Information Governance Analyst

Company: H&R Block
Location: KANSAS CITY
Posted on: July 21, 2021

Job Description:

What you'll do...

Establishes and enforces enterprise data policies, standards, practices and processes according to best practices. Monitors the use of data to ensure careful control and effective use to achieve enterprise objectives. Leads, motivates and facilitates cross-functional teams in the development of information and data governance initiatives. Directs the development of strategies, policies, principles, procedures, standards and metrics.

• Implement portions of Information Governance framework and standards including developing and implementing policies for areas such as information architecture, data quality, data development lifecycle, master data management, information lifecycle management, sensitive data management and stewardship.
• Act as the data workstream lead in the development and launch of a new H&R Block product offering. Involves interacting with several other departments and documenting data and artifacts for other Data Science & Analytics associates.
• Responsible for the administration of data quality software, maintaining a corporate data glossary/dictionary, defining and creating data quality rules, and ensuring data quality standards are met for the data developed as part of this new product H&R Block will be offering to the customers.
• Knowledge of SQL and other analytical processes related to measuring data quality.
• Monitors and researches external trends in advancing technologies, data strategies at other companies/industries, and external data organizations for improvement ideas.
• Providing ad hoc analysis as determined by the director or manager for information governance and data quality concepts.

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or the equivalent through a combination of education and related work experience.

• On track for obtaining an Information Governance Certification such as ARMA Information Governance Professional (IGP).
• Experience analyzing data in one or more tools (CloudPak for Data, Looker, Tableau).
• Experience using Microsoft office tools.
• Active with professional network and development.
• Demonstrates the following leadership skills: effective communication, time management, relationship/rapport building, advanced program management, conflict/change management, senior leadership presentation and influencing skills, and drives innovation.
• 3 years Minimum related work experience
• Fintech project experience preferred

Keywords: H&R Block, Kansas City , Information Governance Analyst, Other , KANSAS CITY, Kansas