Wimmer Solutions
Governance Analyst, Data Domains & Dictionary
Wimmer Solutions, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127
Governance Analyst, Data Domains & Dictionary
Seeking a detail-oriented and strategic
Governance Analyst
to support the development and management of our enterprise data governance framework. This role will focus on defining and organizing
data domains , building and maintaining a
centralized data dictionary , and collaborating across business units to ensure consistent data definitions and usage.
Key Responsibilities Domain Structure Development
Define and maintain enterprise-wide
data domain taxonomy .
Collaborate with data stewards and business units to align domain definitions with business processes.
Support metadata tagging and classification within each domain.
Data Dictionary Management
Design and implement a
centralized data dictionary
using governance tools (e.g., Collibra, Informatica, Alation).
Ensure consistent definitions, formats, and business rules across systems.
Partner with data owners to validate and update dictionary entries.
Governance Operations
Assist in the development of governance policies and standards.
Support data quality initiatives by identifying gaps and inconsistencies.
Participate in governance councils and working groups.
Stakeholder Engagement
Work closely with IT, analytics, and business teams to gather requirements.
Provide training and documentation to promote adoption of governance tools and practices.
Act as a liaison between technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Data Management, Business, or related field.
2+ years of experience in data governance, metadata management, or data quality.
Familiarity with data governance tools and frameworks (Acryl Data).
Strong analytical and communication skills.
Experience with enterprise data environments and cross-functional collaboration.
Preferred Skills
Experience with PASS or other authentication and data systems.
Knowledge of Looker or other BI platforms.
Understanding of data cataloging and lineage tracking.
Compensation and Benefits
Hourly contract rate range of $60.00 to $70.00 based on experience and qualifications, as well as geographical market and business considerations.
Your well-being is important to Wimmer Solutions. All regular, full-time employees working a minimum of 30 hours per week are eligible to participate in the benefits plan. Outside of offering excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits, we also offer the following:
Paid time off and holidays
401(k) & company match
Flexible Health Care, Dependent Care, and Commuter Spending Accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Life & Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
Short and Long-Term Disability
Payroll advance program, Charitable donation match, Athletic event sponsorship,
Referral reward program, and more…
About Wimmer Solutions Wimmer Solutions is proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion or belief, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, parental status, veteran, or disability status. Wimmer Solutions is committed to achieving a diverse employee network through all aspects of the hiring process and we welcome all applicants.
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Governance Analyst
to support the development and management of our enterprise data governance framework. This role will focus on defining and organizing
data domains , building and maintaining a
centralized data dictionary , and collaborating across business units to ensure consistent data definitions and usage.
Key Responsibilities Domain Structure Development
Define and maintain enterprise-wide
data domain taxonomy .
Collaborate with data stewards and business units to align domain definitions with business processes.
Support metadata tagging and classification within each domain.
Data Dictionary Management
Design and implement a
centralized data dictionary
using governance tools (e.g., Collibra, Informatica, Alation).
Ensure consistent definitions, formats, and business rules across systems.
Partner with data owners to validate and update dictionary entries.
Governance Operations
Assist in the development of governance policies and standards.
Support data quality initiatives by identifying gaps and inconsistencies.
Participate in governance councils and working groups.
Stakeholder Engagement
Work closely with IT, analytics, and business teams to gather requirements.
Provide training and documentation to promote adoption of governance tools and practices.
Act as a liaison between technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Data Management, Business, or related field.
2+ years of experience in data governance, metadata management, or data quality.
Familiarity with data governance tools and frameworks (Acryl Data).
Strong analytical and communication skills.
Experience with enterprise data environments and cross-functional collaboration.
Preferred Skills
Experience with PASS or other authentication and data systems.
Knowledge of Looker or other BI platforms.
Understanding of data cataloging and lineage tracking.
Compensation and Benefits
Hourly contract rate range of $60.00 to $70.00 based on experience and qualifications, as well as geographical market and business considerations.
Your well-being is important to Wimmer Solutions. All regular, full-time employees working a minimum of 30 hours per week are eligible to participate in the benefits plan. Outside of offering excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits, we also offer the following:
Paid time off and holidays
401(k) & company match
Flexible Health Care, Dependent Care, and Commuter Spending Accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Life & Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
Short and Long-Term Disability
Payroll advance program, Charitable donation match, Athletic event sponsorship,
Referral reward program, and more…
About Wimmer Solutions Wimmer Solutions is proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion or belief, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, parental status, veteran, or disability status. Wimmer Solutions is committed to achieving a diverse employee network through all aspects of the hiring process and we welcome all applicants.
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