Senior Data Governance System Administrator
About the role
The Senior Data Governance System Admin will embrace the vision of governance and seek to implement that vision within the boundaries of the policies and procedures of the governance program. This individual will train and assist governance participants to use the tools and follow the processes of Data Governance. The Senior system administrator will assure that there is appropriate security, literacy, and adoption of the data governance tool(s). The System Administrator will expand the capacity of the tool(s) by leading integration efforts and onboarding new data assets into the tool(s). They will provide insight and interaction with the data governance program as needed but will be specifically trained and experienced with the tools of data governance. The Senior Data Governance System Administrator will lead out in the use of tools to implement major Initiatives and pillars of data governance. They will not only be responsible for tool maintenance; but how it is used within the organization and that it is used to its fullest by increasing ROI and adoption of the system(s) increase year over year.
Responsibilities
- Assist with data governance related initiatives as they relate to the effective use of Data Governance tools.
- Ensure that there is internal (DG Department) training on the use and configuration of the tool.
- Ensure that appropriate metrics for tool adoption and ROI are available and monitored.
- Ensure that procedures to help increase adoption and ROI exist and are followed.
- Educate the DG Department on the roadmap and best practices of the tool.
- Ensure that roles and security in the tool(s) are well managed.
- Ensure that tool(s) are updated, maintained, configured, and utilized with a high degree of efficiency.
- Lead efforts to help tool users with crawling, profiling, lineage maintenance, data quality rules, impact analyses, sensitivity scanning, DLP scanning, and other DG use-cases.
- Train and Assist Data Governance Analysts with the use of the data governance tool(s).
- Ensure protection and privacy of data assets is increased by how we use our DG tools.
- Work closely with Data Governance Analysts to ensure that the tool(s) meets the needs of various data governance use-cases.
Skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent collaboration and teamwork skills
- Understanding of both technical and business aspects of information gathering and analysis
- Create synergy through service-oriented leadership
- Be proactive in identifying opportunities
- Need to be a self-driven individual that works positively and proactively when tasks are not clear and delineated
- Identify process & strategy that mutually benefit AFCU’s data governance program, contributing roles, & analyst community
- Translate vision into reality; implement vision and goals into daily activity
- Seek to understand the perspectives of others, and good at educating non-experts on complex problems and solutions
- Knowledge and Experience with the US consumer financial services market, regulations, products & services