[Remote] Data Governance Analyst V: 26-01723

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Akraya, Inc. is an award-winning IT staffing firm recognized for its commitment to excellence and a thriving work environment. They are seeking a Data Governance Analyst to support data governance, metadata management, and data quality initiatives in a remote position with occasional onsite presence when necessary.ResponsibilitiesMaintain and manage business metadata, definitions, attributes, and data standardsReview data profiling results and identify data quality issues and root causesSupport remediation planning and execution for approved data quality improvementsProvide business context for datasets, including data creation, consumption, and dependenciesCollaborate with Business Data Stewards, Technical Stewards, and System Owners to validate data lineage and system behaviorSupport Planning-for-Control readiness activities and escalate data governance risks as neededSkills5+ years of Data Stewardship, Data Governance, or Data Management experienceStrong understanding of metadata management and data quality processesExperience with data profiling, data lineage, and root cause analysisKnowledge of data governance frameworks, controls, and standardsStrong stakeholder collaboration and communication skillsAbility to document business definitions, rules, and data standardsExperience in enterprise data governance, data management, or data quality programsBackground supporting large-scale data governance and stewardship initiatives within regulated or complex enterprise environmentsCompany OverviewAkraya is your trusted partner for Digital Transformation. It was founded in 2001, and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is http://akraya.com.Company H1B SponsorshipAkraya, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2026, 18 in 2025, 7 in 2024, 5 in 2023, 12 in 2022, 10 in 2021, 13 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.