Data Analyst, Data & Analytics (New Grad)

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Job Details

Salesforce has an enterprise-wide charter focused on data management capabilities, including Data Management Maturity, Data Strategy, Data Governance, Data Quality, Data Operations, Data Platforms, and Data Literacy. The team’s mission is to ensure that every decision-maker at Salesforce has timely access to the trusted data they need to increase margin and to guide us to increased revenue.

The Analyst, Data Governance, will support the implementation of the enterprise-wide data management operating model and contribute to the advancement of data management capabilities across the organization. This role will work closely with the Data Governance Activation Leader and the Business Technology teams to achieve these objectives.

Responsibilities

This role will be responsible for supporting the operationalization of data management for the company through delivery of best practices while demonstrating and delivering business value in a fast-paced, volatile, and complex ecosystem.

• Assist in the implementation of a federated data governance strategy by supporting communication and collaboration among stakeholders.

• Collaborate with data management stakeholders to support the implementation of data management capabilities in accordance with established guidelines and policies.

• Contribute to the identification of critical data assets and elements, working under the guidance of senior analysts, to support data remediation efforts.

• Support efforts to connect business data stewards and technical data stewards with the necessary tools and resources, facilitating trainings.

• Participate in the process of identifying critical data assets, working with federated data management teams to gather information and analyze data prioritization needs.

• Develop procedures and best practices for the implementation of data management capabilities in order to enable self-service capabilities of federated teams

• Innovate on data governance best practices by looking for ways to automate, and drive efficiency through AI capabilities

• Build productive partnerships with various technology, legal, security, and analytics/data management teams across Salesforce

Required Skills

• 0-2 years of experience in data management, data governance, or a related field. This experience could include internships, academic projects, or professional roles

• Basic understanding of data management concepts such as data quality, metadata management, and data governance

• Experience gaining alignment across a diverse range of stakeholders

• Enthusiasm for data and a desire to learn and grow in the field of data governance that includes driving strategy, architecture, governance, tooling or enablement

• Effectively drive consensus across organizations and clearly articulate governance strategy, vision and business values

• Familiarity with data maturity models and Salesforce products a plus

Preferred Skills

• Experience with data analysis tools and techniques.

• Excellent business and technical communication skills at all levels of the organization

• Actively contributes to team discussions, demonstrates initiative in learning new tools and methodologies, and supports team in data-related tasks

• Ability to be agile, proactive, and comfortable with ambiguous specifications

• Effectively communicates data insights through clear reports and presentations

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