Company Description
Govini transforms Defense Acquisition from an outdated manual process to a software-driven strategic advantage for the United States. Our flagship product, Ark, supports Supply Chain, Science and Technology, Production, Sustainment, and Modernization teams with AI-enabled applications and best-in-class data to more rapidly imagine, develop, and field the capabilities we need. Today, the national security community and every branch of the military rely on Govini to enable faster and more informed Acquisition decisions.We are seeking a talented Data Steward to join our Data Operations team.
The Data Steward for Parts Data will oversee and manage data related to government-managed and commercial parts, ensuring its accuracy, consistency, and accessibility. This role is crucial for maintaining the integrity of our data and supporting decision-making processes across the organization. In order to do this job well, the candidate must possess excellent communication and analytical skills, as well as experience with parts data such as DLA data including that related to National Stock Numbers. Additionally experience managing or using commercial parts data is a plus.
Proficiency in SQL is essential, and a foundational understanding of Python is a plus. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. This role is a full-time position located out of our office in Pittsburgh, PA.This role may require up to 10% travel.
Scope of Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and own business logic relative to the transformation and enrichment of parts data
- Ensure the accuracy, consistency, and completeness of parts data
- Develop and enforce data standards, policies, and procedures to maintain data integrity and compliance
- Perform data quality assessments and implement improvement plans to address identified issues
- Identify and evaluate potential data sources to enrich existing parts data, ensuring comprehensive and robust data sets
- Work closely with stakeholders across the organization to understand data requirements and provide support
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of data sources, definitions, and processes
- Utilize SQL to query, analyze, and extract data to support business needs
- Generate and present data reports and visualizations to support decision-making processes
- Provide training and support to team members on data-related topics and best practices
Qualifications
- U.S. Citizenship is required
Required Skills:
- Proven experience working with parts data, including familiarity with DLA NSN management data or similar commercial parts data
- 3+ years of experience in data stewardship, data management, or relevant domain expertise
- Demonstrated ability to write and optimize SQL queries for data extraction and analysis
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and concisely
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with attention to detail
- Understanding of data governance principles and practices
Desired Skills:
- Current possession of a U.S. security clearance, or the ability to obtain one with our sponsorship
- Experience in or exposure to the nuances of a startup or other entrepreneurial environment
- Basic knowledge of Python programming for data manipulation and analysis
- Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
- Familiarity with defense acquisition processes and related data sources
- Experience managing data-related projects and initiatives
We firmly believe that past performance is the best indicator of future performance. If you thrive while building solutions to complex problems, are a self-starter, and are passionate about making an impact in global security, we’re eager to hear from you.
Govini is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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