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State of Arizona · 1 month ago

BUSINESS ANALYST (Data Governance Lead)

Phoenix, AZ

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$68K/yr - $75K/yr

5+ years exp

The Arizona Department of Water Resources (ADWR) is seeking a Data Governance Lead for the Director’s Office, Office of Enterprise Data Management team. The role involves assisting in the administration and enforcement of data management policies and collaborating with various stakeholders to create new data sets for the Enterprise Data Warehouse.

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H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Responsible for assisting in the administration and enforcement of policies, procedures, and standards employed by the ADWR EDM Program, and for assisting in the education of agency staff in data management principles

Assists with implementation and maintenance of data quality initiatives on an agency wide or business unit basis

Collaborates with other EDM staff, IT and ADWR business units to create new data sets for the Enterprise Data Warehouse

Responsible for assisting in the administration of the ADWR OEDM Share Point Center of Excellence site, including the uploading of new documents and revision of existing ones related to the various categories of data management, including data governance, data quality, data operations and data warehousing

Responsible for maintaining the Enterprise Business Glossary and for assisting with the maintenance of the ADWR Data Catalog

Qualification

Data GovernanceData QualityData OperationsBusiness Intelligence ToolsResearch MethodologiesExcelAccessWordConsultation SkillsCustomer ServiceVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationAttention to DetailProblem Solving

Required

Knowledge of Data Management categories process areas and practices such as data governance, data quality and data operations

Knowledge of research and data analysis methodologies

Knowledge of requirement gathering, feasibility reviews and impact analysis

Skills in Excel, Access and Word

Skills in a business intelligence tool such as Power BI or Tableau

Skills in verbal and written communication

Skills in attention to detail and documentation requirements

Skills in consultation skills

Skills in problem solving

Skills in applying analytical and research methods to improve efficiency and reduce waste and techniques

Skills in customer service

Ability to liaise between Information Technology Division and business units

Ability to share information with audiences having different technical levels

Ability to communicate with and educate staff at each level

Ability to develop working relationships across the organization

Ability to learn independently

Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously

Ability to identify opportunities for use of solutions to improve efficiency and reduce waste

Ability to prioritize and plan work activities, set goals and objectives; uses time efficiently; communicates activities and results as appropriate

Ability to work collaboratively in teams and across organizations

Ability to synthesize feedback and adjust plans accordingly

Ability to gather business and functional requirements for the writing of documents with the ability to schedule, facilitate, and lead sessions, develop process flows, and use cases with the ability to interpret and analyze test results and write technical documentation

Preferred

Preferred candidate should have at least five years of data management experience in the area of data governance or data quality

Benefits

Affordable medical, dental, life, and short-term disability insurance plans

Top-ranked retirement and long-term disability plans

Sick Leave

10 paid holidays per year

Deferred compensation plan

Credit union membership

Wellness plans

LinkedIn Learning membership

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discounts

Company

State of Arizona

As public servants, we deeply care about Arizona and are committed to facing the issues of our state head-on.

Founded in 1912

Phoenix, Arizona, USA

10001+ employees

https://doa.az.gov

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