V-Soft Consulting Group is hiring: Data Governance Analyst in Flowood

Data Governance Analyst
Primary Location: Jackson, Mississippi

Hybrid position

V-Soft Consulting is currently hiring for a Data Governance Analyst for our premier client in Jackson, Mississippi.

Education and Experience "

• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams) and Adobe. Experience in the utilization of Microsoft Purview to:
• Implement and manage data governance frameworks that enhance organizational efficiency and comply with regulatory standards.
• Conduct eDiscovery Premium searches

Preferred:

• Working knowledge of laws, regulations and standards governing the management of sensitive data (e.g., HIPAA, HITECH, NIST Standards).

WHAT YOU'LL DO:
Job Responsibilities:
Microsoft Purview Oversight:

• Serve as the primary compliance contact for the implementation and oversight of the agency's Microsoft Purview application. Microsoft Purview is a data governance tool that helps organizations map, manage, and govern their data across various sources.

Key Purview duties and responsibilities include:

• eDiscovery: Implementation and oversight of electronic searches for documents through the eDiscovery Premium and Standard platforms. This includes corresponding with data/records requestors to develop and modify search terms as needed, implementing searches, assisting in interpretation of results, and producing results for final review by MSDH Data Governance or Legal before release.
• Data Cataloging: Organizing and indexing data assets for easy discovery and understanding.
• Data Classification: Applying labels and tags to data based on sensitivity and regulatory requirements.
• Data Lineage: Tracking the origins, movements, and transformations of data throughout its lifecycle.
• Data Insights: Providing analytical capabilities to derive insights and enhance decision-making.
• Data Compliance: Ensuring data usage complies with regulatory standards and internal policies.

Processing Data and Public Records Requests: Data Retrieval and Compilation:

• Coordinate with relevant departments or personnel to retrieve requested data and compile necessary documents for disclosure.
• Ensure completeness and accuracy of information provided in response to requests.

Communication and Follow-up:

• As needed, communicate with requesters to clarify requests, provide updates on processing status, and coordinate delivery of requested information.

Policy Development and Compliance:

• Collaborate with the Director of Data Governance to develop and revise policies, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and guidelines related to data management and governance.
• Ensure that policies align with federal and state data laws, regulations, and organizational objectives.
• Monitor and interpret federal and state data protection laws, regulations (such as HIPAA), and industry standards.
• Develop training materials and conduct sessions to educate agency staff on data governance policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Foster a culture of compliance and data stewardship across the organization.

Data Management and Systems Development:

• Provide general support to the agency in its projects funded under the CDC Public Health Infrastructure Grant (PHIG), specifically under Strategy A3: Data Modernization. Projects include:
• Cataloging and organization of agency data resources with the ultimate goal of creating a public facing agency-wide data catalog,
• Assisting with the selection and implementation of an updated process for managing external requests for data and public records
• Supporting the creation and implementation of project timelines
• Consistent and effective communication with agency staff supporting the projects, and maintaining focus on project goals and meeting deadlines

Interested?
Qualified candidates should send their resumes to asyed@vsoftconsulting.com

V-Soft Consulting Group is recognized among the top 100 fastest growing staffing companies in North America, V-Soft Consulting Group is headquartered in Louisville, KY with strategic locations in India, Canada and the U.S. V-Soft is known as an agile, innovative technology services company holding several awards and distinctions and has a wide variety of partnerships across diverse technology stacks.

As a valued V-Soft Consultant, you're eligible for full benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision), a 401(k) plan, competitive compensation and more. V-Soft is partnered with numerous Fortune 500 companies, exceptionally positioned to advance your career growth.

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