Data Governance Analyst

Our vision for the future is based on the idea that transforming financial lives starts by giving our people the freedom to transform their own. We have a flexible work environment, and fluid career paths. We not only encourage but celebrate internal mobility. We also recognize the importance of purpose, well-being, and work-life balance. Within Empower and our communities, we work hard to create a welcoming and inclusive environment, and our associates dedicate thousands of hours to volunteering for causes that matter most to them.

Chart your own path and grow your career while helping more customers achieve financial freedom. Empower Yourself.

***Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time, including CPT/OPT.***

The Data Governance Analyst supports enterprise data governance through hands-on work involving metadata, lineage, data quality, data ownership, and stewardship. The role works with both data and business stakeholders to help improve the reliability and consistency of governed data and reporting, with additional ramp-up and guidance expected compared with the Senior and Lead levels.
What you will do:

- Support enterprise data governance processes and standards.

- Help maintain metadata and lineage for governed data.

- Work directly with data to understand its meaning and identify potential anomalies.

- Support data quality activities and governance issue tracking.

- Work with data owners and data stewards to support ownership and stewardship processes.

- Help business teams understand the purpose and importance of data governance and data quality.

- Participate in governance meetings and working groups.

- Contribute to efforts to improve and mature the data governance program.

What you will bring:

- 2-4 years of experience in data governance, data management, or related work.

- SQL knowledge and the ability to work with data.

- Experience with data governance concepts and processes.

- Experience or knowledge involving metadata, lineage, and data quality.

- Ability to communicate effectively with business stakeholders and explain the meaning and importance of governed data.

What will set you apart:

- Python experience.

- Financial services or banking experience.

This job operates in a professional office environment.

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications of the job. The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time. You will be evaluated in part based on your performance of the responsibilities and/or tasks listed in this job description. You may be required to perform other duties that are not included on this job description. The job description is not a contract for employment, and either you or the employer may terminate employment at any time, for any reason, as per terms and conditions of your employment contract.
What we offer you

We offer an array of diverse and inclusive benefits regardless of where you are in your career. We believe that providing our employees with the means to lead healthy balanced lives results in the best possible work performance.

- Medical, dental, vision and life insurance

- Retirement savings – 401(k) plan with generous company matching contributions (up to 6%), financial advisory services, potential company discretionary contribution, and a broad investment lineup

- Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250/year

- Business-casual environment that includes the option to wear jeans

- Generous paid time off upon hire – including a paid time off program plus ten paid company holidays and three floating holidays each calendar year

- Paid volunteer time — 16 hours per calendar year

- Leave of absence programs – including paid parental leave, paid short- and long-term disability, and Family and Medical Leave (FMLA)

- Business Resource Groups (BRGs)