Analyst Data Governance

Category/Area of Expertise: Data-Science & Analytics
Job Requisition: 448026
Address: USA-NC-Salisbury-2110 Executive Drive
Store Code: Data Governance (5157816)

Ahold Delhaize USA, a division of global food retailer Ahold Delhaize, is part of the U.S. family of brands, which includes five leading omnichannel grocery brands - Food Lion, Giant Food, The GIANT Company, Hannaford and Stop & Shop. Our associates support the brands with a wide range of services, including Finance, Legal, Sustainability, Commercial, Digital and E-commerce, Technology and more.

Primary Purpose

The Data Governance Analyst will support the day to day alignment of data usage, accuracy and guardrails across the business for Data Governance coordination & attributes, and automation. Actively engage in tasks related to data management and data standardization initiatives. Support the Data Governance Manager in implementing a corporate-wide Data Governance strategy and further Data Governance education throughout the organization

Our flexible/ hybrid work schedule includes 3 in-person days at one of our core locations and 2 remote days. Our core office locations include Salisbury, NC , Sarborough, ME, Carlisle, PA, and Quincy, MA.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Support Data Governance strategy by working cross functionally with Business and Information Technology to ensure alignment and dedication to the overall objectives.
• Assist in implementing industry best practices in Data Governance, automation and Master Data Management.
• Serve as Enterprise Data Steward accountable for data definition and information quality processes for all data domains.
• Support business functional teams in implementing data policies, standards and methods that drive the quality characteristics of data.
• Partner with Information Technology on the identification and development of simplification and best practice opportunities
• Assist with testing efforts of Data Governance and Master Data Management initiatives
• Liaise with key stakeholders to gather and prioritize the strategic objectives for specifications and standards.

• Bachelor's Degree equavilant relavant experience
• 3+ years of experience in relevant field.
• Basic understanding of Data Management and/or Data Governance.
• Experience in implementing data policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of project management methodology, requirements gathering and process improvement techniques.
• Risk identification and mitigation, issue resolution and knowledge of process flows and change management.
• Strong influencing skills to educate and articulate the business value of Data.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite