# Data Management Strategy & Governance Lead Analyst

**Company**: Cigna Healthcare
**Location**: Bengaluru, India
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Data Science
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Data Governance Lead with strong data governance capabilities to join our International Health Data & Analytics team.

**Key Responsibilities**

- Partner with business areas and engineering teams to design and maintain trusted and scalable data pipelines that support governance and quality requirements.

- Implement data governance policies and standards across healthcare datasets.

- Develop and maintain business glossaries, metadata repositories, and data lineage documentation using data governance best practices.

- Work to ensure that automated data quality checks and validation rules are embedded into data pipelines to ensure accuracy and reliability.

- Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate governance and quality controls into data ingestion, transformation, and delivery workflows.

- Investigate and resolve data quality issues impacting business operations and reporting, using root cause analysis and remediation techniques.

- Engage and collaborate with other business and technology teams to remediate and resolve data quality issues occurring at source

- Apply data standards to ensure compliance and relevance in engineering solutions.

- Use governance tools such as Collibra / AWS Glue DQ or similar tools, to manage workflows and quality metrics and integrate them with engineering platforms.

- Provide training and support to business users and technical teams on governance processes and data quality best practices.

- Work closely with the Data Strategy & Governance Lead to align tactical execution with strategic goals and governance roadmaps.

- Promote a culture of data trust and accountability through collaboration with cross-functional teams and continuous improvement initiatives.

- Identify opportunities to enhance governance maturity and data trust through automation, tooling, and process refinement.

- Participate in Agile ceremonies (e.g., stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives) and the use of Jira for tracking work and other tasks e.g. drive improvements.

**Required Skills and Qualifications**

- 10+ years of experience in data governance, data quality, or data engineering roles, ideally within healthcare or insurance.

- Experience with governance and quality tools (e.g., Collibra, AWS Data Glue DQ and Catalog, Informatica) and their integration with engineering workflows.

- Experience of working with reporting and dashboarding tools to deliver governance dashboards (Qliksense, Tableau etc).

- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills to bridge technical and business domains.

- Understanding data standards and data governance metrics.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve data issues effectively.

- Familiarity with engineering disciplines such as building and maintaining data pipelines using modern technologies (e.g., Python, SQL, cloud platforms).

- Ability to work effectively in a globally distributed team environment.

- Experience of Agile practices (SAFe) and use of JIRA.

- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

**Why Join Us**

- Opportunity to drive and enhance the data governance and quality execution of a dynamic and innovative organization.

- A collaborative and inclusive work environment that values diversity and professional growth.

- Delivery-focused and mission-oriented role with a strong emphasis on governance, engineering and collaboration.

- Located within the Data & Analytics Organization, with a focus on data governance and data risk frameworks.

- An organization with a clear focus on delivering projects on time and within scope, with established timelines and milestones to track progress and ensure successful delivery.

- Commitment to building and maintaining strong business partner relationships to ensure alignment with business needs.

## Skills

### Required
- data governance
- data quality
- data engineering
- Collibra
- AWS Data Glue DQ
- Informatica
- Qliksense
- Tableau
- Python
- SQL
- Agile practices
- JIRA

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