Data Governance Analyst - Data Engineering

Position Summary

The Data Governance Analyst plays a critical role in developing and supporting an enterprise-wide data and analytics governance program and works closely with business stakeholders, data stewards, and IT teams to develop standards, policies and processes that ensure the reliability, usability, security, and compliance of Health First’s data and analytics assets. The incumbent will assist business leaders in fostering a culture of data literacy to support business outcomes. The Data Governance Analyst will administer data governance policies, assess data quality, and maintain documentation.

Primary Accountabilities

1. Guide development of and implementation of data governance policies, standards, and procedures.


2. Administer data governance business processes and supporting technological platforms.


3. Promote data literacy through collaboration with, and training of, key governance roles.


4. Collaborate with stakeholders (business, IT, legal, compliance) to define data quality requirements.


5. Conduct data quality assessments and identify areas for improvement.


6. Maintain data dictionaries and data lineage documentation.


7. Support data stewards in monitoring data governance compliance and resolving issues.


8. Assist Data & Analytics leaders’ efforts to ensure compliance with data privacy regulations (e.g. HIPAA, FIPA).