Enterprise Data Strategy & Governance Analyst

We are Systematix and we are currently looking for a results-driven Enterprise Data Strategy & Governance Analyst to join our team on a contract basis. No C2C or 3rd party vendor please ; only residents of USA & Canada with valid work status can apply ABOUT THE PROJECT Our client is a global leader in science and technology, providing a breadth of expertise and solutions to customers worldwide. In this role, you will support a critical initiative focused on elevating data maturity, harmonization, and governance across our client’s operating companies (OpCos). You will play a central role in coordinating with OpCo teams, enterprise AI stakeholders, and the data governance council to assess current capabilities, standardize practices, and define enterprise-level data priorities that enable scalable AI use cases. ABOUT THE RESPONSIBILITES OpCo Data Maturity Assessment: Deploy a standardized data maturity assessment across all OpCos and synthesize findings into an executive summary to inform future data strategy efforts. Metadata Harmonization: Collaborate with enterprise AI teams and the data governance council to define and prioritize metadata fields for harmonization in support of an enterprise data catalogue. MDM Tool Evaluation: Assess current Master Data Management (MDM) tools used across OpCos and support the enterprise AI team in formulating a recommendation for a standardized enterprise MDM solution. Data Retention Policy Analysis: Gather and summarize data retention policy parameters from all OpCos to inform enterprise-level compliance and data lifecycle decisions. Data Valuation Index Development: Design a scalable data valuation index that integrates data quality parameters and the relative strategic importance of datasets to enterprise AI initiatives. ABOUT THE REQUIRED SKILLS • Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional interviews and workshops to extract insights and drive alignment • Strong background in data management, governance, MDM, data catalogues, or related disciplines • Familiarity with data maturity models and metadata management best practices • Experience working across distributed business units or OpCo environments is an asset • Excellent communication, documentation, and analytical skills • Self-starter with a bias for action and comfort operating in ambiguity • Strong stakeholder engagement capabilities; able to work collaboratively across enterprise and OpCo teams • Experience working in AI/ML–enabled data environments is a strong asset ABOUT THE ROLE This is a 6-month remote contract, with the possibility of occasional travel to DC. This project will be performed remotely in the Eastern time zone. APPLY NOW If you are interested in finding out more, please contact us or submit your resume. ABOUT SYSTEMATIX Systematix is a Global Consulting and Resourcing firm head quartered in Canada with offices across North America and the United Kingdom. We provide the highest caliber consulting solutions to a diverse client base that includes all levels of Government and all Private Industry sectors. Systematix is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. At Systematix, we don’t just accept difference, we thrive on it and believe that diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences enhance our workforce and bring value to our community. Systematix Technology Consultants Inc has adopted the Employment Equity Policy to promote the full participation and advancement of members of the designated groups (women, indigenous peoples, members of visible minority groups, and persons with disabilities) under the Canadian Human Rights Act and Employment Equity Act in the Systematix Technology Consultants Inc workforce.