Job Description
Comcast is expanding the Data Experience (dX) Team. The role of the Analyst, Data Governance is to partner with teams across the organization to document business and technical metadata inclusive of business definitions, data administration and data lineage. The role will function within the Data Governance organization and will be implementing in the systems development lifecycle within dX. This is an analytical and technical role. The pace is challenging but realistic.
Core Responsibilities:
Partners with data governance, data stewards, and subject matter experts to create and maintain business definitions/business glossary and business and technical data lineage
Evaluates existing solution data dictionaries for duplication, gaps and/or quality issues to ensure the most accurate business descriptions are available for consumption by the analytics team
Analysis of existing lineage and documentation/process modeling of new end-to-end data lineage for data solutions leveraging Informatica Metadata Manager or MS Office tools
Data classification/tagging of business metadata in accordance with the Metadata Management policy, standards, and procedures in order to optimize usage and validation of trusted sources for the enterprise
Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance.
Regular, consistent and punctual attendance.
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Knowledge and Skills:
Knowledge of referential and large data formats and file structures
Knowledge of databases, including big data technologies
Knowledge of programming and software development lifecycle (SDLC)
Knowledge of Metadata tagging, data classification, and defining business and technical metadata
Ability to convey complex concepts to business stakeholders in terms relevant to the business
Excellent written and verbal communications skills
Excellent data analysis skills
Organized, structured, methodical
Analytical with strong problem-solving ability
Strong prioritization and time management skills
Experience
3+ years of relevant employment experience
3+ years of experience interpreting data models, data dictionaries and queries
Ability to write moderately complex SQL queries
Exposure to the following a plus: Hadoop, Teradata (BTEQs), Tableau, Informatica, Collibra
Advanced SQL, MS Office, UNIX, Lineage and Data Flow Diagraming
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree required with related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and abilities can be acquired. Ability to analyze complex data, business processes, and information flow needs.
Full-time