Job#: 2077303

Job Description:

Location: San Antonio, TX (Onsite)

Type: Contract

Experience Level: Mid-Level (2–5 Years)

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Data Governance Analyst to join our team. This role will focus on supporting data governance, data management, and risk management initiatives, with a strong emphasis on policy development, stakeholder engagement, and compliance.

1. Data Governance – 2–5 years
2. Experience implementing governance frameworks, managing metadata, and supporting compliance initiatives.
3. Data Management – 2–5 years
4. Hands-on experience with data quality, lineage, and integration across enterprise systems.
5. Risk Management – 2–5 years
6. Familiarity with data privacy regulations and frameworks to assess and mitigate data-related risks.

• Alation – for data cataloging and governance workflows
• BigEye – for data observability and monitoring
• Excel – for documentation, reporting, and analysis

• Support data governance and management efforts for enterprise data sharing initiatives.
• Conduct technical business analysis to translate regulatory requirements into actionable policies.
• Use tools like Alation and BigEye to monitor data quality and compliance.
• Develop and maintain documentation for policies, standards, and procedures.
• Coordinate governance messaging and updates through recurring executive meetings.
• Engage with stakeholders across all levels, including executive leadership, to align on governance standards.
• Ensure accuracy and clarity in documentation, slide decks, and meeting minutes submitted for corporate reporting.

• Strong background in data governance, data management, or compliance.
• Proven experience in policy development and implementation.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a cross-functional environment.
• High attention to detail and a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset.

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Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our ‘Welcome Packet’ as well, which an Apex team member can provide.