Lead Data Governance Specialist

Lead Data Governance Specialist

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Our Value Proposition:
Clearcover is a venture-backed technology start-up disrupting the trillion-dollar legacy insurance market. We’ve focused on building products that create confident, happy customers - and we’re flourishing. We believe in putting our people first, paying them well, and working together to solve tough problems. If you’d like a high-growth opportunity with an award-winning company, let’s chat.

In this role:
The Lead Data Governance Specialist will assist in the expansion and operation of Clearcover’s Data Governance Program. Emphasis will be placed on user adoption, data usage, data quality, data lineage, and defining data governance policies and processes. This role collaborates with all data domains at Clearcover to ensure data integrity and quality standards are met via the standardization of information through best practices.

What will you do?

  • Develop the Data Steward capability, ensuring all business areas are properly represented in the Data Stewardship community
  • Responsible for data quality and accuracy across all data domains
  • Partner with data professionals and business users to expand and maintain the Enterprise Business Glossary, data dictionary, and data lineage metadata.
  • Coordinate tasks in our Jira backlog, to ensure data governance capabilities are delivered
  • Promote data standards and best practices that fulfill Clearcover data policies
  • Ensure alignment with existing data protection and privacy policies and processes.
  • Provide operational reporting and metrics to the Data Governance Council
  • Develop an incident resolution and problem management framework for data issues
  • Lead projects or have accountability for ongoing activities and objectives

What do you need?

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or other quantitative discipline with a focus on data usage is required
  • 5+ years working in data-related fields with a focus on data quality
  • 3+ years working in Data Governance or Data Stewardship roles
  • 2+ years with project leadership responsibilities
  • Experience configuring and using data observability and catalog tools
  • Experience with various aspects of the data environment including data architecture, data engineering, data analysis, ETL / ELT, SQL, cloud data warehousing and storage
  • Experience with data profiling and defining data quality rules and checks
  • Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical staff
  • Detail oriented and well-organized
  • Ability to routinely interact with multiple levels of the organization including the executive level
  • Knowledge of auto insurance is beneficial
  • Data Quality or Business Analyst experience is beneficial

But wait, there’s more:
As a people-first company, your health and well-being is a priority at Clearcover. While we do offer medical (and cover the vast majority of the premium), dental, vision (and cover 100% of those premiums) and 401K (we contribute 3% even if you contribute nothing), we’ve curated a stack of perks and benefits that stretch beyond the expected. With over half of our employees remote to the Chicago HQ office, we paved the way for flexible work locations and continue to offer this flexibility. Our people also have access to unlimited vacation, monthly mental health workshops, discounted gym memberships, equity in the company and an annual bonus program. Plus, if Clearcover is available in your state, you could have access to an employee discount on auto-insurance! Excited to learn more? Complete the application below!

Did you know that women and minorities are less likely to apply to a position if they don’t match 100% of the job qualifications? Don’t let that be the reason you miss out on this opportunity! We encourage you to apply anyway. Don’t count yourself out!  

Clearcover is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) that welcomes and encourages all applicants to apply regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, disability, veteran status, marital or parental status, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy or other reasons prohibited by law.

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