Data Steward

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Job description

Our direct, Fortune 100 client HQed in the Cleveland, OH area is looking for a REMOTE Data Steward to join their team on a 12 month contract with the possibility of extensions and conversion. This resource will focus on improving the quality of business documentation for key analytical data repositories. They will partner with the enterprise Data Governance Office and work directly with business data stewards / SMEs across business units to consolidate existing metadata documentation as well as analyze analytical data sources in order to create data documentation that can be utilized by the client's internal data community. This also will include running queries and profiling data in a variety of analytical data store types. Being detailed oriented and having the ability to work closely with business resources while understanding the technical details of how data is being moved into target analytical solutions will be important for success.

Essential Skills:

- Strong analytical background

- Solid understanding of Data Governance principles, particularly around metadata documentation and data quality

- Analyst experience retrieving data from various sources and preparing data for analysis

- Metadata documentation experience, particularly focused on analytical data assets

- Familiarity with database principles (schema, SQL, interfaces, data analysis, database roles/permissions, and data governance)

- Experience capturing data lineage from source systems through data hops to analytical data marts and reports including ability to document and communicate how the movement occurs

- Proven ability to communicate at an appropriate level with both technical and business resources

Plusses:

- Experience with data governance/metadata tools

- Advance SQL skills pulling and analyzing data across a variety of database types

- Experience with documenting data models

- Experience with implementation of vendor solutions/systems and/or internal-application development projects

- Experience with project stakeholder management and within general project management

- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with peers, business partners, customers, project managers, testing team, and management

- Strong organization skills with the ability to work on and lead multiple projects and/or assignments simultaneously

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