What are the responsibilities and job description for the Enterprise Data Steward position at Cynet Systems?
We are looking for Enterprise Data Steward for our client in Richmond, VA
Job Title: Enterprise Data Steward
Job Type: Contract
Job Overview:
- We are seeking an Enterprise Data Steward to support enterprise data governance initiatives by improving data quality, strengthening data management practices, and enabling effective data stewardship across business divisions.
- The ideal candidate will work closely with stakeholders to guide data-related activities, provide training, and ensure alignment with organizational data standards and priorities.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and support data stewards across divisions through regular meetings and check-ins.
- Guide the creation of data artifacts including scoping documents, data dictionaries, and business rules.
- Serve as the primary liaison between business divisions and the enterprise data program.
- Assist in preparing datasets for data quality measurement within governance tools.
- Provide training and coaching on data management, data quality, and stewardship practices.
- Support enterprise data quality initiatives by defining and measuring data quality metrics.
- Collaborate with system owners and subject matter experts to resolve complex data issues.
- Promote data literacy and consistent data management practices across the organization.
- Ensure adherence to data governance standards, frameworks, and processes.
- Maintain organized documentation and coordinate cross-functional activities.
Requirement/Must Have:
- Strong understanding of data management principles and data quality concepts.
- Experience in data governance, data stewardship, or a related data-focused role.
- Ability to create and maintain data dictionaries, business rules, and documentation.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work with non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to coordinate across teams and manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Proficiency in standard productivity tools.
Should Have:
- Familiarity with data governance tools.
- Experience supporting enterprise data quality initiatives.
- Experience in stakeholder training and data literacy programs.
Skills:
- Data governance and stewardship.
- Data quality management.
- Documentation and data dictionary development.
- Stakeholder communication and training.
- Process coordination and organization.
Qualification And Education:
- Bachelor s degree in Information Systems, Data Management, Business, or a related field.