NEW JOB OPENING
IT GOVERNANCE ANALYST
IN RICHMOND, VA, USA!

 

Date Posted: 04/15/2026
Hiring Organization: Rose International
Position Number: 499827
Industry: Government/Staffing
Job Title: IT Governance Analyst
Job Location: Richmond, VA, USA, 23219
Work Model: Hybrid
Work Model Details: Onsite 4 days/week.
Employment Type: Temporary
FT/PT: Full-Time
Estimated Duration (In months): 13
Min Hourly Rate($): 60.00
Max Hourly Rate($): 62.00
Must Have Skills/Attributes: Communications, JIRA, Organizational Transformation, Tracking
Experience Desired: Experience with data governance tools such as Purview, Informatica, Alation (2 yrs); Knowledge of data governance frameworks and best practices (2 yrs)

**C2C is not available**

 

Job Description
***Only qualified Governance Analyst candidates located in the Richmond, VA area to be considered due to the position requiring an onsite presence***

Required Skills:
• Data Governance experience, including metadata curation, data lineage, business glossaries, and data quality rules (5 Years)
• Ability to coach and mentor agency data stewards on data governance best practices (5 Years)
• Strong communication and organizational skills (5 Years)

Desired Skills:
• Experience with data governance tools such as Purview, Informatica, Alation, Collibra
• Knowledge of data governance frameworks and best practices
• Previous experience with Power Platforms is preferred

Client is seeking a Data Governance Analyst which will report to the Data Curation Lead within the Office of Data Governance and Analytics.  This role will curate metadata, develop end-to-end data lineage diagrams, build and maintain business glossaries, author data quality rules, and perform other data governance functions required by the Virginia Office of Data Governance and Analytics

Job responsibilities:
• Maintaining and administering the Commonwealth’s Business Glossary
• Supporting the identification, implementation and consumption of metadata and data modelling tooling
• Developing and maintaining end-to-end data lineage diagrams that trace data from source systems through transformation and consumption
• Supporting and contributing to the creation and maintenance of data models
• Authoring data quality rules, thresholds, and validation checks against critical data elements
Business Glossaries/Data Catalog
• Responsible for the maintenance of a data catalog and business metadata associated with strategic data assets
• Support the build out of data taxonomy, data dictionary and business glossaries of data assets
• Support on-boarding of domain data sources to the data catalog
Metadata
• Work with business analysts and solution designers to identify critical data elements and capture the metadata relating to them
• Oversee the maintenance of metadata artifacts, reporting and escalating where appropriate, resolving issues, gaps and inconsistencies
• Develop and maintain end-to-end data lineage diagrams tracing data from source systems through all transformations to consuming applications and reports; ensure diagrams are accurate, current, and interpretable by both technical and business stakeholders
• Complete metadata and data quality audits, act on findings as necessary, and report audit progress
• Respond to questions from various teams, troubleshoot issues, and update metadata as needed
• Document and maintain classification and sensitivity standards.
Data Quality Rules
• Define, document, and implement data quality rules, thresholds, and validation checks for critical data elements across agency data assets
• Use Power Platform to automate agency work.
• Utilize task tracking tools such as JIRA to keep stakeholders updated on progress
• Perform self-management tasks such as: monitoring progress, providing summaries of progress, assisting in risk identification, and monitoring mitigation responses
• Perform assigned duties to assist the Office of the Chief Data Officer or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor. May be required to work during hours not regularly scheduled for work, as directed by the supervisor


  • **Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.**

  • **Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client’s business needs and requirements.**

 

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Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances.

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Rose International has an official agreement (ID #132522), effective June 30, 2008, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Employment Verification Program (E-Verify). (Posting required by OCGA 13/10-91.).

 

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