Data Governance Analyst

IT - Software / DB / QA / Web / Graphics / GIS

About the Employer

Job Description

Vacancy for Data Governance Analyst

At EY Sri Lanka, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we’re counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too.

Your key responsibilities

  • Define data governance strategies, policies, and procedures.
  • Define and enforce data governance standards, ensuring data quality, consistency, and accuracy throughout the data life-cycle.
  • Develop data governance frameworks and guidelines, including data classification, data ownership, and data stewardship.
  • Provide implementation guidance on data quality initiatives, including establishing data quality standards, conducting data profiling, and defining data quality rules and metrics.
  • Ensure data security and privacy compliance by providing implementation guidance on appropriate access controls, data classification protocols, and data protection measures.
  • Design data management processes, including data identification, metadata management, data lineage, and data cataloging.
  • Define data sharing and collaboration across teams and departments, ensuring data access, usability, and proper data sharing agreements.
  • Evaluate, select, and implement data governance tools and technologies, such as Alation and Azure Purview, to support data governance initiatives and enhance data management capabilities.

Profile of Candidate for Data Governance Analyst

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Management or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in data analytics or data governance or data management role, with a focus on data quality, metadata management, and data stewardship.
  • Strong knowledge of Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing, and Master Data Management.
  • Strong understanding of data governance frameworks, methodologies, and industry standards (e.g., DAMA).
  • Proficient in relevant data governance tools and applications such as Alation, Azure Purview, Collibra, Data Galaxy etc.

Skills and attributes for success

  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think creatively to overcome obstacles.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize competing demands effectively.

If interested, post your resumes with the names and contact details of two non-related referees, to careers.lk@ey.com or CLICK HERE to apply. Please state "RPA developer position applied". All applications must be submitted by 12th of April 2025.