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Data Analyst, Data Governance
Location
Illinois
Posted
8 days ago
Salary
$78.8K - $145.1K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Data Analyst, Data Governance
Milliman
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather and document requirements for prioritized data domains • Profile data and analyze source systems and data structures to assess content, quality, and structure • Develop comprehensive data mapping documents, including source-to-target specifications and transformation logic • Work with Master Data Management (MDM) and integration teams to validate mappings and ensure alignment with enterprise data models • Support workshops and working sessions to refine business rules, data definitions, and domain onboarding plans • Assist in identifying data quality issues and contribute to metadata and lineage documentation • Create and maintain data catalogs to ensure consistent documentation, easy discovery, and effective management of enterprise data assets • Coordinate with platform subject matter experts (SMEs) to ensure mappings are compatible with MDM, data hub, and integration platform configurations • Track mapping progress, dependencies, and issues across teams and tools, providing timely updates and resolving blockers • Collaborate with business stakeholders and project teams to understand data requirements for HR, Finance, Legal, and Professional Services functions • Analyze and document existing data sources, structures, and business rules within legacy systems • Develop data mapping specifications to ensure accurate migration to new systems • Support the extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) of data, including profiling, cleansing, and validating migrated data • Perform data quality assessments and implement data validation processes to ensure completeness and accuracy • Assist in designing and testing data integrations between new enterprise platforms and other business applications • Create and maintain comprehensive documentation of data models, flows, and transformation rules • Identify and resolve data-related issues during migration and post-implementation • Provide regular updates and insights to project leaders and stakeholders regarding data migration progress and risks • Support ongoing data governance and quality initiatives as new systems are adopted
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Data Analytics, or a related field
- Minimum 5 years of experience in a data analyst or similar data-focused role
- Previous experience with data analysis, data profiling, data mapping, and ETL processes
- Hands-on experience with SQL, Python and working with relational databases
- Previous experience with data migration and data integration tools
- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret and translate business requirements into technical specifications
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to data quality
- Effective verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across business and technical teams
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced project environment
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision – Coverage for employees, dependents, and domestic partners
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Confidential support for personal and work-related challenges
- 401(k) Plan – Includes a company matching program and profit-sharing contributions
- Discretionary Bonus Program – Recognizing employee contributions
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) – Pre-tax savings for dependent care, transportation, and eligible medical expenses
- Paid Time Off (PTO) – Begins accruing on the first day of work
- Holidays – A minimum of 10 paid holidays per year
- Family Building Benefits – Includes adoption and fertility assistance
- Paid Parental Leave – Up to 12 weeks of paid leave for employees who meet eligibility criteria
- Life Insurance & AD&D – 100% of premiums covered by Milliman
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability – Fully paid by Milliman
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