Data Management and Governance Subject Matter Expert (SME)

Overview

TekAnalytics is a prominent provider of technology solutions focused on digital transformation, seeking a Data Management and Governance Subject Matter Expert to build and execute a robust data governance framework to enhance data quality and accessibility.

Responsibilities

• Formulate and deploy data governance strategies leveraging Informatica's Axon, DPM, and EDC tools.
• Establish and maintain data standards and policies to ensure organizational data consistency and quality, emphasizing the Enterprise Data Platform (EDP) and related systems.
• Lead Master Data Management projects promoting data consistency and quality across datasets.
• Create dashboards using Informatica tools to track data quality metrics and compliance.
• Automate data quality assessments and profile data to preemptively detect issues.
• Identify isolated data sources and devise integration methods to improve data collaboration.
• Develop people, process, and technology frameworks supporting effective data governance.
• Drive organizational adoption and awareness of sound data management practices.
• Work closely with the Enterprise Data Platforms team to embed automated data governance tools.
• Collaborate with IT and business stakeholders to align data governance and MDM strategies with business needs.
• Review and recommend updates to governance policies and procedures via Informatica platforms.
• Assist in architecting a Universal Data Hub and centralized entity repository with analytical standards.
• Foster a culture emphasizing the importance of data within the organization.
• Design comprehensive frameworks and solutions for data management and governance.
• Manage the data governance program and coordinate council meetings.
• Develop and publish data standards for applications linked to EDP.
• Document data storage, access protocols, and analytical methodologies.
• Train stakeholders on the use of data governance tools such as Informatica EDC and Axon.
• Extract and consolidate metadata from existing sources into a unified catalog using Informatica tools.
• Implement a semantic model through Informatica Axon for business user portal and data discovery.
• Ensure data standards are applied consistently from source through to consumption.
• Use Informatica to automate data quality functions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a similar discipline.
• Extensive experience in data governance, management, and quality, particularly with Informatica’s Axon, DPM, and EDC tools.
• Demonstrated success implementing data governance strategies using Informatica solutions.
• Familiarity with federal data standards, policies, and regulatory frameworks.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience promoting a data-driven culture within large organizations.
• Knowledge of data storage, access, and analytics best practices.
• Ability to train end-users on data governance tools and frameworks.
• Expertise in metadata management and semantic modeling using Informatica products.

Equal Opportunity

TekAnalytics values diversity and inclusion and is committed to providing an equitable workplace for all employees.