Leads data governance standards, policies, metadata, business glossaries, lineage, critical data elements, governance metrics, and regulatory alignment. Resolves governance issues, maintains governance artifacts, and collaborates across business, technology, operations, and analytics teams. The role independently leads solution design and estimation while coaching and developing data governance talent.
Description and Requirements
MGCC GG 11. 2 - Senior Data Governance Analyst II
Position Title:
MGCC GG 11. 2 - Senior Data Governance Analyst II
Function, Responsibility Level:
Reports to (Responsibility Level): GG 12 or above
Supervises:
GG 10.1 - Data Governance Analyst I
GG 10.2 - Data Governance Analyst II
Location:
Global Grade: 11
Cost Center (85 series):
Complexity: OSTG
PID/s Load Mapping:
Position Summary
MetLife established a Global capability center (MGCC) in India to scale and mature Data & Analytics, technology and operations capabilities in a cost-effective manner and make MetLife future ready. The center is integral to Global Technology and Operations with a focus to protect & build MetLife IP, promote reusability and drive experimentation and innovation. The Data & Analytics team in India mirrors the Global D&A team with an objective to drive business value through trusted data, scaled capabilities, and actionable insights. The operating models consists of business aligned data officers- US, Japan and LatAm & Corporate functions enabled by enterprise COEs- data engineering, data governance and data science
Role Value Proposition:
Data Governance Analyst plays a critical role in data and analytics life cycle and significantly contributes to production grade data and analytics solutions.
This role requires one to demonstrate expertise in data governance policies & standards, regulatory & compliance, proceses and tools.Besides contributing in individual capacity to solve wide ranging business problems, this role also leads and develops Data and Analytics talent
Job Responsibilities
• Develop standards, tools, training and oversight to enable trusted to enable trusted well managed and ethical data • Apply policies and standards to business needs, ensuring regulatory alignment • Collect and manage metadata, business glossaries, and data lineage in governance platforms (e.g., Collibra) • Support identification and management of Critical Data Elements (CDEs) • Contribute to resolving data governance issues • Create and maintain data governance artefacts • Design & Monitor data governance metrics ensuring SLAs are achieved • Provide people leadership: coach, develop and engage talent • Independently lead design, solutioning & estimations • Collaborate with multiple partners from Business,Technology , Operations and D&A capabilities (Data Governance, Data Quality, Data Modeling, Data Architecture, Data science, DevOps, BI & insights)
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Education
Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology or equivalent educational qualification
Technical Skills and Experience
• 8 - 1 0 + years of relevant experience
• SQL • Data governance, lineage and cataloging tools such as Collibra • Data governance policies and standards, metadata management (w.r.t classification lineage) and stewardship practices • Regulatory and compliance standards • Communication skills, analytical skills, structured problem-solving skills. • Storytelling, Partner, Stakeholder engagement experience • Provide people leadership: coach, develop and engage talent.
Good to Have (Preferred)
• Exposure to Gen AI technology and tools • Banking Financial Services and Insurance domain knowledge
About MetLife
Recognized on Fortune magazine's list of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and Fortune World's 25 Best Workplaces™, MetLife, through its subsidiaries and affiliates, is one of the world's leading financial services companies; providing insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset management to individual and institutional customers. With operations in more than 40 markets, we hold leading positions in the United States, Latin America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.
As part of our New Frontier strategy, MetLife is building an AI-enabled, people-centered future. We're looking for people who bring curiosity, adaptability, and a growth mindset as we use AI to enhance how we serve customers, support communities, and evolve the way work gets done. At MetLife, AI is a responsible partner that supports human judgment, creativity, and continuous improvement while helping us build trust, inclusion, and long-term value.
Our purpose is simple - to help our colleagues, customers, communities, and the world at large create a more confident future. United by purpose and guided by our core values - Win Together, Do the Right Thing, Deliver Impact Over Activity, and Think Ahead - we're inspired to transform the next century in financial services. At MetLife, it's #AllTogetherPossible . Join us!
#BI-Hybrid
MGCC GG 11. 2 - Senior Data Governance Analyst II
Position Title:
MGCC GG 11. 2 - Senior Data Governance Analyst II
Function, Responsibility Level:
Reports to (Responsibility Level): GG 12 or above
Supervises:
GG 10.1 - Data Governance Analyst I
GG 10.2 - Data Governance Analyst II
Location:
Global Grade: 11
Cost Center (85 series):
Complexity: OSTG
PID/s Load Mapping:
Position Summary
MetLife established a Global capability center (MGCC) in India to scale and mature Data & Analytics, technology and operations capabilities in a cost-effective manner and make MetLife future ready. The center is integral to Global Technology and Operations with a focus to protect & build MetLife IP, promote reusability and drive experimentation and innovation. The Data & Analytics team in India mirrors the Global D&A team with an objective to drive business value through trusted data, scaled capabilities, and actionable insights. The operating models consists of business aligned data officers- US, Japan and LatAm & Corporate functions enabled by enterprise COEs- data engineering, data governance and data science
Role Value Proposition:
Data Governance Analyst plays a critical role in data and analytics life cycle and significantly contributes to production grade data and analytics solutions.
This role requires one to demonstrate expertise in data governance policies & standards, regulatory & compliance, proceses and tools.Besides contributing in individual capacity to solve wide ranging business problems, this role also leads and develops Data and Analytics talent
Job Responsibilities
• Develop standards, tools, training and oversight to enable trusted to enable trusted well managed and ethical data • Apply policies and standards to business needs, ensuring regulatory alignment • Collect and manage metadata, business glossaries, and data lineage in governance platforms (e.g., Collibra) • Support identification and management of Critical Data Elements (CDEs) • Contribute to resolving data governance issues • Create and maintain data governance artefacts • Design & Monitor data governance metrics ensuring SLAs are achieved • Provide people leadership: coach, develop and engage talent • Independently lead design, solutioning & estimations • Collaborate with multiple partners from Business,Technology , Operations and D&A capabilities (Data Governance, Data Quality, Data Modeling, Data Architecture, Data science, DevOps, BI & insights)
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Education
Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology or equivalent educational qualification
Technical Skills and Experience
• 8 - 1 0 + years of relevant experience
• SQL • Data governance, lineage and cataloging tools such as Collibra • Data governance policies and standards, metadata management (w.r.t classification lineage) and stewardship practices • Regulatory and compliance standards • Communication skills, analytical skills, structured problem-solving skills. • Storytelling, Partner, Stakeholder engagement experience • Provide people leadership: coach, develop and engage talent.
Good to Have (Preferred)
• Exposure to Gen AI technology and tools • Banking Financial Services and Insurance domain knowledge
About MetLife
Recognized on Fortune magazine's list of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and Fortune World's 25 Best Workplaces™, MetLife, through its subsidiaries and affiliates, is one of the world's leading financial services companies; providing insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset management to individual and institutional customers. With operations in more than 40 markets, we hold leading positions in the United States, Latin America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.
As part of our New Frontier strategy, MetLife is building an AI-enabled, people-centered future. We're looking for people who bring curiosity, adaptability, and a growth mindset as we use AI to enhance how we serve customers, support communities, and evolve the way work gets done. At MetLife, AI is a responsible partner that supports human judgment, creativity, and continuous improvement while helping us build trust, inclusion, and long-term value.
Our purpose is simple - to help our colleagues, customers, communities, and the world at large create a more confident future. United by purpose and guided by our core values - Win Together, Do the Right Thing, Deliver Impact Over Activity, and Think Ahead - we're inspired to transform the next century in financial services. At MetLife, it's #AllTogetherPossible . Join us!
#BI-Hybrid
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