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BI Analyst / Data Analyst
CGI
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
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- Full-time
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The Home Depot Canada
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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ANALYSTE DE LA VALEUR ET DE LA RENTABILITÉ
The Home Depot Canada
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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- $40 to $45 CAD / hour
- Contract
Financial Analyst, Service Operations (Contract)
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Mississauga, ON · Waterloo, ON
- Other
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- Full-time
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- Full-time
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Financial Analyst, FP&A
Powerex
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
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Analyste D'affaires Principal - Finance
Aston Carter
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- $95 to $115 CAD / hour
- Contract
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Senior Actuarial Analyst, Large Accounts Pricing
Aviva Canada
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- Full-time
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Senior Actuarial Analyst, Large Accounts Pricing
Aviva Canada
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- Full-time
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Senior Financial Analyst - Corporate Accounting
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- Full-time
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Senior Analyst, Financial Reporting
University of Calgary
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
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Senior Financial Analyst
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- Full-time
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- Full-time
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Data Governance Analyst
Benchmark Recruitment
Vancouver, BC · Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area
- Contract
Proficiency with SQL, ETL processes, Business Intelligence (BI) tools, and Microsoft Office applications
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Site Technologies Analyst
Extendicare
Markham, ON · Extendicare (Canada) Inc (Steeles Ave.)
- Full-time
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Project Analyst - Change Management
University Health Network
Toronto, ON
- Contract
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Procurement Analyst (8 Month) - Winter 2027 Co-op
CIBC
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Senior IT Business Systems Analyst
Mohawk Medbuy Corporation
Toronto, ON · Greater Toronto Area, Canada
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Markham, ON · Toronto, ON
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Senior Analyst, Product Management
Global X Canada
Toronto, ON
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Benchmark Recruitment

Data Governance Analyst

Vancouver, BC, Canada
Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area, Canada

Contract

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Job type: Contract
Apply by: Dec 2, 2026
Experience: 5+ years of experience in data management, including data governance, data quality, metadata management, and related disciplines
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 2, 2026

Original job description

Job Title: Data Governance Analyst

7-month contract | Hybrid in the Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area | Closing Date: Monday, November 9, 2026 | Must hold a valid Canadian Work Visa

Our client, a provincial organization supporting affordable housing and housing services across British Columbia, is seeking an experienced Data Governance Analyst for a 7-month hybrid contract opportunity based in Burnaby.

The Data Governance Analyst will play a key role in advancing the organization's enterprise Data Strategy, supporting the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of data governance practices. This position will focus on improving data quality, establishing clear data ownership and stewardship accountabilities, and strengthening the organization's ability to manage data as a strategic asset.

Reporting functionally to the Manager, Data Governance, the successful candidate will work closely with business and technical stakeholders to support prioritized data governance initiatives and business use cases. Responsibilities will include identifying and documenting critical data assets, defining business rules and data quality requirements, assessing governance gaps, and developing practical governance frameworks and supporting documentation.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of experience in data management and governance, with strong knowledge of DAMA-DMBOK principles, data quality management, metadata management, and enterprise data governance frameworks. Experience working with data governance platforms such as Microsoft Purview, Collibra, or Informatica will be particularly valuable.

Responsibilities:

Support the planning, prioritization, and implementation of enterprise data governance initiatives aligned with organizational objectives and strategic priorities
Contribute to the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the organization's Data Governance Framework, including policies, standards, procedures, and governance processes
Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to establish data ownership, stewardship responsibilities, accountability models, and decision-making structures
Identify and document data assets, business rules, data quality requirements, and governance controls associated with prioritized business domains and use cases
Conduct data governance assessments and gap analyses, identifying risks, issues, and opportunities to improve data integrity, reliability, and accountability
Develop and maintain data quality standards, validation rules, monitoring metrics, issue logs, and remediation plans
Support the identification, classification, and documentation of Critical Data Elements (CDEs) and associated governance requirements
Maintain and enhance business glossaries, data dictionaries, metadata repositories, data catalogues, and data lineage documentation
Support compliance with data governance policies, privacy legislation, regulatory requirements, and records management practices
Facilitate governance meetings, stakeholder workshops, and cross-functional discussions to establish alignment on data standards and responsibilities
Collaborate with Project Managers, Change Management Specialists, business owners, data stewards, and technical teams to coordinate governance activities and support adoption
Provide guidance and training to stakeholders on data governance principles, standards, tools, and stewardship responsibilities
Develop and maintain data governance reporting, dashboards, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), and maturity assessments to measure progress and program effectiveness
Monitor governance outcomes and recommend process improvements to strengthen data management practices across the organization
Prepare governance documentation, assessment findings, recommendations, and progress reports for project leadership and senior stakeholders
Support organizational change and data transformation initiatives by promoting data literacy, accountability, and consistent adoption of governance practices

Qualifications:

Degree in Information Management, Business, Computer Science, Data Analytics, or a related discipline; an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered
5+ years of experience in data management, including data governance, data quality, metadata management, and related disciplines
Strong understanding of DAMA-DMBOK principles and enterprise data management best practices
Demonstrated experience implementing or supporting data governance frameworks, policies, standards, procedures, and compliance requirements within complex organizations
Experience establishing data ownership, stewardship models, accountability structures, and governance processes
Strong knowledge of data governance and metadata management platforms, such as Microsoft Purview, Collibra, Informatica, or comparable tools
Experience developing and maintaining data catalogues, business glossaries, data dictionaries, metadata repositories, and data lineage documentation
Knowledge of data quality management, including validation rules, quality metrics, issue identification, and remediation processes
Sound understanding of data architecture, data modelling, data integration, data warehousing, and enterprise data platforms
Familiarity with data security, privacy legislation, records management, and regulatory compliance requirements
Proficiency with SQL, ETL processes, Business Intelligence (BI) tools, and Microsoft Office applications
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess complex data issues and recommend practical governance solutions
Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliverables
Strong communication, facilitation, and stakeholder engagement skills, including the ability to collaborate with business and technical teams and present findings to senior leadership
Demonstrated ability to support organizational change, data transformation, and adoption of new governance practices
Experience working within regulated industries, such as financial services, healthcare, government, or the broader public sector, is considered an asset
Previous experience supporting enterprise-wide data governance programs is preferred
Professional certification in data governance or data management, such as Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP), Data Governance and Stewardship Professional (DGSP), or equivalent, is considered an asset

NOTE: Interested candidates who meet the above qualifications are encouraged to apply directly. Due to the volume of applications, only those shortlisted will be contacted.

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Responsibilities

Support the development and implementation of enterprise data governance frameworks, policies, standards, and processes, including defining data ownership, stewardship, critical data elements, and quality requirements. Assess governance gaps, maintain metadata and data quality documentation, facilitate stakeholder alignment, and report on governance progress and outcomes.

Requirements

Requires a degree in information management, business, computer science, data analytics, or a related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and experience, plus at least five years of data management experience. Candidates should have strong knowledge of DAMA-DMBOK, governance frameworks, data quality and metadata tools, and related data platforms, along with strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder facilitation skills.

Skills

Data Governance
Data Quality Management
Metadata Management
DAMA-DMBOK
Data Stewardship
Data Ownership
Data Catalogues
Business Glossaries
Data Dictionaries
Data Lineage
Microsoft Purview
Collibra
Informatica
SQL
ETL
Stakeholder Engagement

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Keywords

Data Governance
Enterprise Data Strategy
DAMA-DMBOK
Data Quality Management
Metadata Management
Data Governance Framework
Data Ownership
Data Stewardship
Critical Data Elements
Business Rules
Data Catalogues
Business Glossaries
Data Dictionaries
Metadata Repositories
Data Lineage
Microsoft Purview
Collibra
Informatica
SQL
ETL
Business Intelligence
Data Architecture
Data Modelling
Data Integration
Data Warehousing
Privacy Legislation
Records Management
Regulatory Compliance
CDMP
DGSP

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