Data Stewardship Coordinator

Essential Functions

• Serves as the primary liaison between the central data team and departmental data stewards to ensure consistent communication and alignment on data priorities.
• Supports data quality reviews, logs and follows up on data quality issues, and tracks remediation progress with data owners.
• Aids in the rollout of stewardship processes, policies, and training materials across departments.
• Documents data definitions, standards, lineage information, and stewardship procedures in an accessible and consistent format.
• Collaborates with data engineers, analysts, and business stewards to align definitions, classifications, and data access controls.
• Prepares reports and dashboards on stewardship metrics such as data quality scores, glossary completion, and data access controls.
• Prepares reports and dashboards on stewardship metrics such as data quality scores, glossary completion, and catalog adoption.
• Supports communication and training initiatives that promote data literacy and awareness of governance practices.

Skills/Abilities

• Strong communication skills and the ability to translate technical concepts into business language.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve data quality issues.
• Able to maintain accuracy and organization while ensuring timely completion of tasks.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, or other related software.
• Proficient in Excel/Sheets, SQL (basic queries), and project management tools (e.g., Asana).
• Familiarity with metadata management and data dictionary tools.
• Knowledge of data visualization (e.g., Power BI) and reporting tools (e.g., Alteryx, Power Query, advanced Excel).

Education And Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, data analytics, information technology, or related field.
• At least four years of experience in data analytics, data management, and data visualization tools.
• Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) credential preferred.
• ICAgile Certified Professional (ICP) credential preferred.
• Power BI Data Analyst Associate certification preferred.