Position Summary

CATCH Intelligence is seeking a Junior Data Governance Consultant to join its growing Data Governance (DG) Practice. This developmental consulting role provides an opportunity to build practical experience supporting clients in establishing, implementing, and maturing Data Governance and Data Management practices.

 

The Junior Consultant will work alongside experienced Data Governance Consultants and Senior Data Governance Consultants, contributing to client engagements, research and analysis, governance deliverables, data stewardship, data quality, metadata and business glossary activities, documentation, and implementation support. The ideal candidate is analytical, organized, curious, collaborative, and eager to develop a career in Data Governance consulting.

 

Key Responsibilities

Client Delivery & Data Governance

  • Support Data Governance assessments, implementations, and improvement initiatives under the direction of experienced consultants.
  • Participate in client interviews, workshops, working sessions, and governance meetings; facilitate portions of sessions as experience develops.
  • Assist with documenting current-state governance capabilities, processes, roles, responsibilities, and data-related challenges.
  • Support development of governance charters, roadmaps, implementation plans, RACI matrices, policies, standards, procedures, backlogs, and meeting materials.
  • Support data stewardship, data quality, business glossary, metadata, data classification, taxonomy, and related governance activities.
  • Organize and analyze information from interviews, surveys, documentation reviews, and other assessment activities and translate findings into clear deliverables.
  • Maintain governance repositories, documentation, work products, and program information.
  • Apply CATCH Intelligence's Data Governance methods, frameworks, templates, and accelerators with guidance from senior team members.

    Data & Artificial Intelligence (AI) Governance

  • Develop foundational knowledge of Data Management, Analytics Governance, AI Governance, and responsible AI practices.
  • Support research, documentation, policy, training, and other foundational AI Governance activities as directed.
  • Stay current on emerging Data Governance, Data Management, data quality, analytics, and AI Governance practices and technologies.

    Team & Practice Support

  • Work collaboratively with CATCH consultants, client business and technical stakeholders, Solution Advisors, data owners, stewards, and project teams.
  • Create clear, professional presentations, reports, process documentation, diagrams, and other client-facing materials.
  • Contribute to CATCH Intelligence's methods, templates, reusable assets, knowledge-sharing, and Data & AI Governance intellectual property.
  • Actively seek feedback, develop consulting skills, and progressively assume greater responsibility for assigned work.

    Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Data Management, Information Systems, Computer Science, Business, Analytics, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience, preferred.
  • 0–2 years of relevant experience in Data Governance, Data Management, Data Analytics, Business Analysis, Information Management, Information Systems, or a related field.
  • Demonstrated interest in Data Governance and how organizations manage, protect, understand, and use data.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, problem-solving, written, and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to learn new concepts, tools, technologies, and business processes quickly and apply feedback.
  • Ability to work effectively with both business and technical stakeholders and as part of a consulting team.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams.
  • Exposure to Data Governance, Data Management, Data Quality, business analysis, analytics, databases, metadata, or business intelligence.
  • Familiarity with the DAMA-DMBOK or other recognized Data Management frameworks.
  • Exposure to platforms such as Microsoft Purview, Informatica, Collibra, Alation, SAP, or similar technologies.
  • Familiarity with business glossaries, data dictionaries, data classification, taxonomies, ontologies, or data quality concepts.
  • Exposure to AI, Responsible AI, or AI Governance.
  • Relevant professional certification or demonstrated commitment to professional development.
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