Data Governance Analyst at Alliance Health
Morrisville, NC — full-time
The Data Governance Analyst supports the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of Alliance Health’s enterprise data governance framework. This role partners with business and technology stakeholders to promote effective data management, strengthen data quality, support metadata and stewardship practices, and help ensure data integrity, security, and regulatory compliance. By fostering a culture of data ownership and accountability, the role helps ensure trusted data is available to support operational effectiveness, informed decision-making, regulatory reporting, and improved outcomes for members and communities. This position is full-time hybrid. Selected candidate must come into the Home office in Morrisville on Wednesdays, for business meeting as needed, reside within 50 miles of Morrisville North Carolina. Responsibilities & Duties Data Governance Policy Implementation Collaborate with Data Governance Manager to develop and implement enterprise data governance policies and standards Monitor organizational compliance with data policies and regulatory requirements (e.g., HIPAA) Support the implementation and maintenance of the enterprise data classification framework Define and help enforce data access policies in partnership with Compliance, Privacy and Information Security teams Promote awareness and understanding of data governance principles, policies, and best practices across business and technology teams Support the implementation and adoption of data governance processes, including data quality, metadata management, business glossary, and data stewardship programs Develop training materials, communications, and awareness campaigns to drive adoption of data governance practices Data Quality Management Assist in monitoring data quality and identifying opportunities to improve data accuracy, completeness, consistency, and reliability Execute data quality assessments and contribute to remediation strategies Collaborate with data stewards to establish data quality metrics and monitoring processes Manage the formal process for source data issue resolution, from intake to root cause analysis Monitor data quality metrics and report findings to the Data Governance Manager Advocate for the importance of high-quality, trusted data and the business value of effective data governance Metadata and Lineage Management Maintain enterprise data catalog (OpenMetadata, Databricks Unity Catalog, etc.) and ensure accurate metadata documentation Track and document data lineage for critical data assets using governance tools Support data stewards in the governance of master and reference data domains Establish and manage key enterprise reference data sets Stakeholder Collaboration Collaborate with cross-functional teams to promote a culture of data accountability and continuous improvement Act as a key point of contact and provide operational support to data stewards and business users Facilitate discussions with business teams t