Corporate Data Steward tysons, VA

Corporate Data Steward

Tysons, VA is seeking a Corporate Data Steward. Summary: The primary purpose of this role is to drive adoption of Corporate Data Governance procedures by working closely with Business Data Stewards. This position serves as a central hub for the organization, connecting with various business units. Responsibilities include:

• Building a normalized and useful Enterprise Business Glossary
• Developing common business data taxonomy
• Guiding data stewards in creating data quality monitoring projects
• Tracking and coordinating resolution of enterprise-level data quality issues
• Managing the critical data asset and elements repository in alignment with industry-standard finance data models

• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems or Business Management required; Master's degree preferred
• Minimum of 12 years of experience in data governance and management
• At least 5 years of experience in data stewardship, preferably within a banking or financial institution
• Experience writing and maintaining data governance processes, standards, and best practices
• Proven success working with internal stakeholders to run a data governance program
• Extensive experience with Data Governance and Management solutions, preferably Ataccama
• Technical background to collaborate effectively with Data Platform and Data Engineering teams to enhance and mature the Data Governance toolkit
• Strong knowledge of data management concepts including metadata, data quality, data lineage, data archival, data retention, data sharing, and sensitive data handling
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey messages clearly to all management levels
• Experience creating processes, procedures, and job aids for enterprise rollout
• Familiarity with risk and control frameworks
• Experience working with internal and external auditors
• Knowledge of Reference/Master Data management efforts is a plus