Senior Data Governance Analyst
Data Analytics
PhiladelphiaPennsylvania Contract To Hire Jan 12, 2026

Job Title: Senior Data Governance Analyst

Job Overview:
Contemporary Staffing Solutions is seeking a Senior Data Governance Analyst to join our client to support the integrity, usability, and compliance of enterprise data across a complex healthcare environment. This role partners closely with business and technical teams to strengthen governance frameworks, enhance data warehouse solutions, and ensure data assets are well-defined and trusted. The ideal candidate will play a hands-on role in translating business needs into actionable data standards while evaluating the downstream impact of data changes. This is a temporary-to-hire position based in Philadelphia, PA, with a hybrid work arrangement.

Work Schedule:
Monday – Friday; 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Key Responsibilities of the Senior Data Governance Analyst:

  • Lead and facilitate cross-functional data governance forums, aligning stakeholders on business rules, reference data standards, and data-related requirements that support enterprise reporting and analytics.
  • Oversee the classification, documentation, and lifecycle management of organizational data assets to ensure consistency, accessibility, and proper use.
  • Conduct impact assessments, testing, and validation of changes to data warehouse logic, business rules, and derived fields to safeguard data quality.
  • Serve as a subject matter resource for data governance and warehouse-related inquiries, providing guidance on standards, controls, and best practices.
  • Partner with data acquisition, enrichment, delivery, and management teams to deploy and refine governance solutions across the data ecosystem.
  • Perform governance and compliance reviews to confirm adherence to internal policies, regulatory expectations, and healthcare data standards.
  • Track and evaluate the effectiveness of governance initiatives, recommending enhancements based on performance metrics and industry trends.

Qualifications and Skills for the Senior Data Governance Analyst:

  • A bachelor’s degree in information systems, data analytics, computer science, healthcare, or a related discipline, with equivalent experience also considered.
  • Seven or more years of experience in healthcare-focused data governance, business systems analysis, or enterprise data management.
  • Strong technical knowledge of data warehouse environments, business intelligence tools, and advanced SQL concepts.
  • Demonstrated ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, actionable insights for both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Proven facilitation and presentation skills with a collaborative approach to driving alignment and consensus.
  • Highly analytical with strong problem-solving capabilities and a meticulous approach to data validation and profiling.
  • Working knowledge of data governance frameworks, methodologies, and supporting tools.

Why Join Us?
This role offers the opportunity to influence how critical healthcare data is governed and leveraged at an enterprise level. You’ll collaborate with knowledgeable professionals across data and business teams while contributing to initiatives that improve data trust and decision-making. It’s an ideal opportunity for a data governance professional looking to make a meaningful, long-term impact in a dynamic environment.

About Us:
Contemporary Staffing Solutions (CSS) is a trusted leader in providing contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct hire staffing solutions. With decades of experience, we’ve grown from a staffing agency to a nationwide provider of workforce management solutions. Our niche recruitment expertise spans Accounting & Finance, Call Center & Office Support, Human Resources, Sales & Marketing, and Information Technology. Explore more about CSS and how we connect great talent with exceptional opportunities by visiting www.ContemporaryStaffing.com.