Lead Data Governance Analyst

Location: Findlay, Ohio, with additional locations in Houston and San Antonio, Texas.

Salary: Not specified.

Company

hirify.global is an energy industry company with an enterprise Digital organization and data governance function.

What you will do

• Advance data governance and data product enablement across Middle Office and Order to Cash business domains.
• Stand up governance operating models, facilitate domain activation, assess maturity, and develop improvement roadmaps.
• Develop business and data understanding through SQL profiling, grain/key/join analysis, business-rule validation, reconciliation, and evidence-based investigation.
• Coach Data Stewards, facilitate decisions, create walkthroughs and train-the-trainer materials, and support data literacy.
• Translate business, policy, and compliance needs into data, platform, governance, and data-product capabilities.
• Map requirements to platform controls, evaluate design and operating effectiveness with control owners, and support remediation, audits, and escalations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Seven or more years of relevant experience, including architecture experience.
• Hands-on data analyst experience using SQL for profiling, joins, grain/key analysis, reconciliation, quality investigation, and translating business concepts and rules into defensible analytical answers.
• Experience working with business stakeholders on processes, systems, and data needs; facilitating governance activation or comparable operating-model/change initiatives; and sustaining progress across multiple workstreams or domains.
• Experience training, facilitating decisions, coaching others, influencing without direct authority, translating technical concepts into business language, and preparing practical demonstrations or reusable training materials.
• Experience applying metadata, lineage, quality, stewardship, and issue-management practices and translating business needs into reusable data-product requirements and value opportunities.
• Experience translating policy or compliance requirements into data/platform controls, identifying accountable owners, reviewing effectiveness evidence, and facilitating audit or control-remediation discussions.
• Knowledge of data classification, cleansing, ethics, governance frameworks and communication, privacy, quality management, stewardship, IAM, and MDM.

Nice to have

• Experience with Databricks and Unity Catalog, Microsoft Purview or comparable catalog tools, BigEye or comparable observability tools, and master data management platforms.
• Experience supporting regulated or restricted-data environments, collecting customer feedback, or improving governance training, templates, accelerators, and AI-enabled workflows.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative environment that welcomes new ideas, diverse perspectives, professional development, and knowledge sharing.
• Regular employment with full-time status and a total rewards program.
• Health, vision, and dental insurance, paid time off, paid parental leave, and 401(k) matching.
• Educational reimbursement and eligibility for a discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus.
• Equal opportunity employment and reasonable accommodation support during the application process.