Data Analyst (Data Marketplace)

Job Title: Data Marketplace Analyst Location: Newark, NJ (5 Days Onsite) Duration: 12 Months • Set the enterprise vision, strategy, and roadmap for the Data Marketplace, including the capabilities, standards, and operating model required to scale adoption across business domains. • Lead prioritization of data product onboarding into the marketplace, balancing business value, data readiness, risk, discoverability, access patterns, and user experience. • Partner with data product owners, domain stewards, technology teams, governance peers, and executive stakeholders to define publishing standards, intake processes, lifecycle controls, and measurable adoption outcomes. • Oversee the evaluation of data product candidates to ensure they meet marketplace readiness criteria, including metadata completeness, ownership, access guidance, quality expectations, business context, and stewardship accountability. • Drive alignment between marketplace capabilities, cataloging practices, glossary standards, data mesh principles, semantic context, and broader enterprise data governance policies. • Establish operating rhythms, OKRs, reporting, and communications that make progress visible and help leaders make informed prioritization decisions. • Develop and mentor a high-performing team, creating clarity of ownership while coaching team members through complex, ambiguous, and cross-functional delivery challenges. • Identify opportunities to apply automation, AI, metadata enrichment, workflow improvements, and platform innovation to improve marketplace scale, quality, and user experience. • Represent the Data Marketplace with senior stakeholders, telling compelling stories that generate advocacy, adoption, and measurable business impact. Skills & Expertise You Will Need • Demonstrated success driving enterprise outcomes by creating clarity in complex and ambiguous environments. • Strong emotional intelligence and organizational awareness with the ability to grow productive, trusting relationships with key stakeholders, coach others, challenge norms, and influence decisions without formal authority. • Ability to consultatively assess business partner needs through active listening, absorbing information quickly, and integrating diverse ideas for the benefit of the organization. • Strong executive presentation skills, both oral and written, with the ability to tailor communication style to audiences at all levels of the organization. • Deep understanding of metadata management, data cataloging, data mesh, data product management, data marketplace operating models, stewardship, and governed data access. • Proven ability to lead enterprise-scale initiatives, manage roadmaps, influence senior stakeholders, and deliver outcomes through cross-functional teams. • Ability to apply emerging technologies and innovation to Data Management and Governance in the day-to-day, with a continuous learning mindset. • Bachelor's degree, preferably in areas such as MIS, Data Management, Information Management, Business, or a related field, or equivalent experience. • Experience with agile delivery approaches, particularly scrum and SAFe. • Experience with data governance, metadata, catalog, marketplace, and stewardship platforms such as Informatica, Microsoft Purview, Collibra, Atlan, Alation, or similar tools.

Salary : $60 - $63