Pay Rate: $51.72/hour, depending on experience

Contract: Start Date 2026-11-02 End Date 2028-11-02

Pay Rate: $51.72/hour, depending on experience

Contract: Start Date 2026-11-02 End Date 2028-11-02

Location: Calgary, Alberta

Raise is currently hiring a Data Governance Business Analyst on behalf of our client. They’re expanding their team to meet growing needs, making this a unique opportunity to work with an industry leader. Our Client, is one of North America's leading energy infrastructure companies with operations in natural gas, oil and power industries throughout Canada, the United States, and Mexico

Note: The primary pay rate is based on T4 classification; however, we will also consider applications from candidates interested in an INC classification, where applicable.

Description
The Data Governance Business Analyst plays a critical role in developing, implementing, and maintaining the organization's data governance program. This position focuses on establishing a data governance framework, creating and delivering training programs, and ensuring data policies and standards are effectively communicated across the organization. The ideal candidate will bridge the gap between technical data management and business operations to drive data governance maturity.

This position requires a blend of technical knowledge, business acumen, and excellent communication skills to successfully develop and implement data governance programs and training initiatives that drive organizational data maturity.

Responsibilities

Program Execution

Implement data governance framework, policies, and procedures aligned with organizational objectives

Work to establish data governance operating models, including roles, responsibilities, and quality control processes

Create and maintain data governance documentation, including policies, standards, procedures and work aids





Collaborate with stakeholders to identify data governance requirements and develop tailored solutions

Establish metrics and KPIs to measure the effectiveness of the data governance program

Support data cataloguing, ERP modernization and other data focused project initiatives

Training and Communication

Develop comprehensive data governance training materials and curricula for various audiences

Deliver training sessions to educate stakeholders on data governance principles, policies, and procedures

Create awareness campaigns to promote data governance, best practices across the organization

Facilitate workshops to engage stakeholders in data governance

Effectively communicate data governance information to a variety of stakeholders at different levels and experience

Analysis and Assessment

Conduct data governance maturity assessments to identify gaps and opportunities for improvement

Analyze business processes to identify data governance integration points

Document and map data flows to understand data lineage and governance requirements

Assess the impact of regulatory changes on data governance practices

Evaluate the effectiveness of data governance controls and recommend improvements

Stakeholder Engagement

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of data governance initiatives

Facilitate data governance committee meetings and working groups

Serve as a liaison between technical teams and business units on data governance matters





Build relationships with key stakeholders to drive adoption of data governance practices

Gather and document business requirements for data governance tools and solutions

Qualifications

5+ years of experience in data governance, data management, or related roles

Robust understanding of data governance principles, frameworks, and best practices

Excellent communication and presentation skills with ability to explain complex concepts to diverse audiences

Experience developing training materials and delivering training sessions

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Experience with MS Fabric and Purview tools

Preferred

Data governance or data management certifications (CDMP, DGPO, etc.)

Experience implementing data governance tools and technologies

Proficiency in MS office suite of tools, specifically PowerBI and Power Platform

Knowledge of relevant regulations and standards (GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, etc.)

Experience in an ERP modernization program (S/4 HANA)

Experience in Asset Information Management

Project management experience or certification

Experience with change management methodologies

Education and Certifications

Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Management, Data Management, Computer Science, or related field

Master's degree in related field ( preferred)

Skills

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

Strong facilitation and presentation abilities

Analytical thinking and problem-solving aptitude

Ability to translate technical concepts into business language

Organizational and project management skills

Attention to detail and commitment to quality

Collaborative approach to working with diverse stakeholders

We have a dedicated webpage for accommodations where you can learn more about what we offer and request accommodation: https://raise.jobs/accommodations/

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📌 Data Governance Business Analyst (Alberta)
🏢 Raise
📍 Alberta