Data Governance Analyst- (100% Remote)

Company Description

Citizant is a leading provider of professional IT services to the U.S. government. We seek to address some of our country’s most pressing challenges in the areas of Agile application development, Enterprise Data Management, Enterprise Architecture, and Program Management support services – focusing on the U.S. Departments of Homeland Security and Treasury. We strive to hire only ethical, talented, passionate, and committed “A Players” who already align with the company’s core values: Drive, Excellence, Reputation, Responsibility, and a Better Future. No matter how large we grow, Citizant will retain its collaborative, supportive, small-company culture, where successful team effort to address external and internal customer challenges is valued above all individual contributions.

Job Description

Join our remote/collaborative team as an experienced Data Governance Analyst in support of CDO offices in the federal space. You will support the development of data governance workflows, and data ingest processes to improve data governance process automation and manual procedures.

Location: 100% Remote

Salary: $130k (depending on experience)

Position Duties:

Assess As-Is data governance organizational entities, data standards policies, and data management practices and identify gaps against modern DMBOK2-based best practices.

Develop an enterprise data governance framework that meets Federal Agencies at their current level of data governance maturity.

Define a development and adoption roadmap for enterprise data governance, including socialization, stakeholder buy-in, operating procedure documentation, and training.

Contribute to the development of data governance and approval workflow metadata.

Develop data governance best practices.

Research Federal data-related policies to provide underlying rationale for enterprise data governance practices.

Provide guidance and expertise on process adoption and stakeholder collaboration, specifically in data governance.

Facilitate data governance decisions for creating data management projects, data standards initiatives, and data access approvals.

Lead scrum ceremonies for small data governance team

Qualifications

Required Skillset:

At a minimum, 5 years of related experience in data management, data analytics, data standards management, and data governance.

Experience with Data Governance and large-scale data management environments.

Comfortable interacting with multiple layers of client organization from technical to executive level.

Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Desired Skillset:

Active Public Trust Clearance

Experience working in the Federal Government

Experience working on a Scrum team

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field of study or equivalent combination of education and experience

Clearance Requirement:

Must be a US Citizen

Ability to obtain Public Trust Clearance.

Additional Information

Citizant strives to be an employer of choice in the Washington metropolitan area. Citizant associates accept challenging and rewarding work and in return receive excellent compensation and benefits, as well as the opportunity for personal and professional development.

Citizant is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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