Execute system documentation for legacy and archival data systems
Perform standard system crawling and metadata capture activities
Validate metadata accuracy and completeness against established quality standards
Coordinate with Data Owners and Stewards to gather and verify metadata attributes
Document data lineage, business definitions, and technical specifications
Maintain metadata records in interim repository systems
Support SME validation sessions by preparing materials and capturing outputs
Perform data quality assessments using established rule frameworks
Support final validation activities and enterprise catalog ingest preparation
Contribute to usability testing and user acceptance testing (UAT) sessions
Maintain compliance with documentation standards and processes

Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or related field
Minimum 3 years of experience in data analysis, data governance, or metadata management
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and SharePoint
Experience documenting data systems, databases, or data catalogs
Strong attention to detail and quality-focused mindset
Ability to work independently under senior-level supervision
Excellent written communication skills for technical documentation
Ability to obtain Public Trust clearance
Experience with data catalog platforms (Collibra, Alation, or similar)
Knowledge of SQL for data exploration and validation
Federal government or DoD contractor experience
Familiarity with healthcare data standards (HL7, FHIR)
Experience with Power BI or similar visualization tools
Understanding of metadata standards (DCAT, Dublin Core)

Data Governance Analyst

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