Lead Data Management Analyst

Organize and lead complex companywide initiatives to ensure that data quality is maintained so that data can effectively support business processes

Oversee analysis and reporting in support of regulatory requirements

Identify and recommend analysis of data quality or integrity issues

Evaluate data quality metrics and data quality audits to benchmark the state of data quality

Make decisions in complex and multi-faceted situations requiring solid understanding of data governance standards and procedures

Identify new data sources and develop recommendations for assessing the quality of new data

Lead project teams and mentor less experienced staff members

Recommend remediation of process or control gaps that align to management strategy

Serve as relationship manager for a line of business

Consult with and provide recommendations to senior management regarding assessments of the current state of data and metadata quality within area of assigned responsibility

Represent client in cross-functional groups to develop companywide data governance strategies

Strategically collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues, and mid-level to senior managers to coordinate and drive collaboration on solution design and remediation execution

Requirements

5+ years of Data Management, Business Analysis, Analytics, or Project Management experience

+5 years of experience in Data Management, Data Governance, Data Quality, Metadata Management, and Data Lifecycle Management

Strong expertise in Data Management policies, standards, procedures, controls, and governance frameworks

Good understanding of industry best practices, including data governance operating models, risk management, compliance requirements, and data stewardship

Proven experience supporting and leading data management and governance initiatives across multiple business functions

Strong knowledge of data quality management, data lineage, metadata management, master data management (MDM), and governance controls

Experience leveraging AI, automation, analytics, and process optimization tools such as Alteryx, Power Platform, Python, Power BI, and related technologies

Demonstrated ability to independently drive projects, manage competing priorities, and deliver high-quality outcomes

Strong project management skills, including planning, tracking, risk management, stakeholder coordination, and reporting

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate business requirements into practical data management solutions

Strong communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence business partners and leadership

Proven ability to develop executive-ready presentations, dashboards, scorecards, and reporting materials that effectively communicate governance and business outcomes

Experience driving process improvements and operational excellence through automation and standardization initiatives

Ability to mentor junior team members and contribute to a collaborative, high-performance team environment

Core Competencies

Demonstrates extensive expertise in Data Management, Data Governance, and Data Quality, with a strong focus on implementing best practices and driving process improvements. Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives, mentor team members, and deliver high-quality outcomes through effective stakeholder management and communication.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Data Management

Data Governance

Data Quality Management

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

Data Quality Metrics

Data Lineage

Metadata Management

Master Data Management (MDM)

Data Lifecycle Management

Risk Management

Compliance Requirements

Data Stewardship

Process Optimization

Analytical Skills

Soft Skills

Communication Skills

Presentation Skills

Problem-solving Skills

Mentoring

Collaboration

Industry Keywords

Data Governance Standards

Data Quality Audits

Business Analysis

Regulatory Requirements

Data Management Policies

Tools & Technologies

Alteryx

Power Platform

Python

Power BI

Automation Tools .