Data Steward jobs in Minnesota

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Position Description

As an Enterprise Data Steward, you will be responsible for data integrity over various data domains covering specific data assets within those domains. You will ensure enterprise terms are documented and maintained in our enterprise metadata management tool. Collaborate between application owners, business leaders, Enterprise Data Governance, and Information Technology to develop data quality rules and remediate identified issues will result in this roles success. Overall, you will advocate for the data, the processes involved to enhance and deliver the data, and promote the value of the data.

• Participate in Enterprise Data Governance Program implementation to establish, maintain, and periodically review and recommend changes to data governance policies, standards, guidelines, and procedures.

• Define and document enterprise terms and definitions including location, usage, compliance rules, and business logic for cross business unit resolution.

• Responsible for data domain asset data quality, ensuring that data is fit for purpose which will include data quality (DQ) rules development, determining thresholds, monitoring DQ metrics, root cause analysis, and remediation efforts.

• Ensure upstream and downstream consumers are utilizing data from the designated system of record (‘Source of Record’/‘Source of Truth’) through the development of data lineage to source to target state.

• Managing metadata and processes to ensure proper use of data is being read, created, collected, reported, updated or deleted.

• Advocate for the value of the data assets for analytic, reporting, and overall business growth and customer experience improvements.

• Stay up-to-date and maintain knowledge of data best practices with newly onboarded systems or vendor data.

• Other projects and duties as assigned.

Education

BA/BS in business, technology, or related field prefered; demonstrated experience may be considered in lieu of degree.

Required Experience

At least two years of Data Governance experience including the ability to read and develop SQL code. Proven skills in coordination of business requirements/logic and the approval of leaders cross functionally.

Preferred Experience

Experience working in the healthcare industry and experience with additional Data Management tools such as (Collibra, Infosphere, Alation, Timbr) are preferred.