Business Analyst - Data Governance

Title: Business Analyst - Data Governance
Duration: 9+ Months
Location: New York, NY or Sun Prairie, WI (Hybrid work)
Visa Type: Any Work Visa/USC/GC/EAD
# of Positions: 2
Interview Type: Phone + Video

Role:

This position will support operations by monitoring and analyzing master data, key data, and master relationship data within the organization.
• Ensures master data integrity in key systems as well as maintaining the processes to support the data quality.
• Identifies areas for data quality improvements and helps to resolve data quality problems through the appropriate choice of error detection and correction, process control and improvement, or process design strategies.
• Ensures quality of master data in key systems, as well as development and documentation of processes with other functional data owners to support ongoing maintenance and data integrity.
• In collaboration with subject matter experts and data stewards, defines and implements data strategy, policies, controls, and programs to ensure the enterprise data is accurate, complete, secure, and reliable.
• Aids in resolving data quality problems through the appropriate choice of error detection and correction, process control and improvement, or process design strategies collaborating with subject matter experts (SMEs) and data stewards.
• Manages, analyzes, and resolves data initiative issues and manages revisions needed to best meet internal and customer requirements while adhering to published data standards.
• Assists in data management, governance, and data quality of master data requirements with other functional data owners to ensure functional master data integrity across the operation of financial systems is consistent and meets stated business rules and requirements.
• Work closely with the business/IT to ensure alignment of master data rules and the operations of the application meet all requirements.

Essential Job Functions:

• Defines, designs, and builds dimensional databases to meet business needs.
• Assists in the application and implementation procedures of data standards and guidelines on data ownership, coding structures, and data replication to ensure access to and integrity of data sets.
• Conducts data cleaning to rid the system of old, unused data, or duplicate data for better management and quicker access.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Bachelor's degree in information science, data management, computer science or related field preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in P&C Insurance.
• Knowledge of Insurance business processes.
• 7+ years of experience in data analysis.
• Experience working with industry standards, regulations, and guidelines in database warehousing and other relevant systems.
• Experience working with information security practices and available security software packages.
• Experience working with relational databases.
• Experience with Tibco EBX is nice to have.
• Ensures quality of master data in key systems, as well as development and documentation of change management processes with other functional data owners to support ongoing maintenance and data integrity.
• Good communication skills to communicate with customers, team members, external data providers, and management.
• Good skills in data administration, design, and architecture.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team