Lead Data Governance Analyst
Full-Time
The Opportunity
Delaware North is searching for a Lead Data Governance Analyst, Data Quality to join our Enterprise Data team in Buffalo, New York. This new role serves as a thought leader and an influencer who understands the business needs and can translate those requirements to IT thereby increasing the capacity of the analytics competency across the enterprise.
The lead analyst is the technical partner to the data governance domain steward and is responsible for moderately complex data analysis, preparation, and visualization. They will use their technical and domain expertise to translate data into meaningful insights for teams and leaders to confidently execute. The incumbent exhibits a proficiency with the tools and technical skillsets necessary for their area of responsibility. The ideal candidate should have advanced analytics, data engineering and a citizen data science set of skills.
Pay
Minimum – Anticipated Maximum Base Salary: $79900 - $107800 / year
In addition to base salary, we offer an annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance, or a role-based, uncapped sales incentive plan. The advertised pay range represents what we believe at the time of this job posting, that we would be willing to pay for this position. Only in special circumstances, where a candidate has education, training, or experience that far exceeds the requirements for the position, would we consider paying higher than the stated range. Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at https://careers.delawarenorth.com/whatweoffer.
Benefits
At Delaware North, we care about our team members' personal and professional journeys. These are just some of the benefits we offer:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with up to 4% company match
- Annual performance bonus based on level, as well as individual, company, and location performance
- Paid vacation days and holidays
- Paid parental bonding leave
- Tuition and/or professional certification reimbursement
- Generous friends-and-family discounts at many of our hotels and resorts
Responsibilities
- Manage projects to scope requirements for data marts to be used for analysis and coordinate input and approvals from multiple stakeholders across Delaware North
- Take the lead on reports and dashboards that enable managers, operators, and team members to better understand our business and facilitate key decisions
- Participate in the identification, definition, and testing of company-wide metrics
- Responsible for profiling metrics identified in each domain
- Build and apply data quality rules to data sources and visualize in a scorecard
- Build syntax, semantic, and integration data quality checks
- Build data quality scorecards and measure against thresholds and targets
- Create data quality improvement plans and work with the data governance domain steward
- Run cross-departmental projects with multiple contributors
- Develop, and document a content governance structure and process
- Actively test for data integrity issues, proactively identifying potential risks for data inconsistencies across data sources and/or reports
- Create and maintain KPI dashboards that demonstrate to the organization what data quality is relative to targets
- Thought leader who influences and collaborates across the enterprise
- Highly self-motivated and directed with a strong sense of curiosity
- Faces organizational challenges with energy and resiliency
- Ability to quickly adapt to changes in both technology and business environments. Viewed as an internal change agent.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from an accredited college or university in Information Management, Computer Science, Computer Systems Engineering, Business Administration, Mathematics or a related field
- 4+ years of experience working in quantitative/data analyst roles with hospitality, food and beverage, lodging and retail experience preferred
- Experience working with large data repositories and/or relational databases such as SQL
- Experience with data quality tools
- Experience with BI tools a plus
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy
Experience with Python, SAS, R or Excel
Strong communication skills with good business acumen and insight, gathering and understanding requirements.
- Understanding of standard data models/schemas
- Must be legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.
Who We Are
At Delaware North, you’ll love where you work, who you work with, and how your day unfolds. Whether it’s in sporting venues, casinos, airports, national parks, iconic hotels, or premier restaurants, there’s no telling where your career can ultimately take you. We empower you to do great work in a company with 100 years of success, stability and growth. If you have drive and enjoy the thrill of making things happen - share our vision and grow with us.
Delaware North Companies, Incorporated and its subsidiaries consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Delaware North is an equal opportunity employer.
Delaware North
For over 100 years, Delaware North has been a global leader in the hospitality industry. We’re one of the world’s largest and most admired privately held companies. Founded and owned by the Jacobs family since 1915, Delaware North has operations in the sports, travel, restaurants, parks, resorts, gaming, and specialty retail industries.
At Delaware North, we take pride in offering a welcoming workplace where team members learn, grow, and succeed. Our impact extends beyond pay, benefits and other job perks to encompass the overall culture of the company. By offering an enriching employee experience, we support our team members and allow them to create exceptional guest experiences that are at the heart of the work they do every day both individually and as part of a team.
With Delaware North, you’ll experience moments like no other. From the first serve at an Australian Open final to iconic sporting events concerts at Wembley Stadium, and from celebrity sightings at restaurants at LAX to stargazing in Yosemite National Park, there is Delaware North. We work behind the scenes, making each guest experience the very best it can be. Delaware North team members serve guests in the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand.
Join Delaware North at some of our most famous sporting venues like Globe Life Field, TD Garden, Truist Park, and many more. We have a variety of roles available, whether you’re interested in customer service, food and beverage, or operations. With the echoes of the cheers of passionate fans, it’s where legends are born and rivalries ignite. Whether you’re helping guests find what they’re looking for or supporting a team member, the energy is electric.
From the peaks of the mountains in Yellowstone National Park to the valleys in the Grand Canyon, Delaware North provides its team members with the support they need to be the best version of themselves and give the best service to our guests. We offer competitive benefits and perks, including employee discounts. We believe in empowering everyone to make the team better.
Patina 250’s seasonal menus with fresh, locally sourced ingredients provide creative, flavor-infused twists. Whether sipping a specialty drink at the bar, sharing dishes with friends, or enjoying a complete dining experience, the welcoming setting encourages you to be your best self. Patina 250 believes everyone plays a role in making our culinary journey memorable.
From the castles of Disneyland to the modern wonders of Epcot, Delaware North produces unforgettable memories. Delaware North supports its team members to be both dreamers and doers, offering career growth and development opportunities. Whether you’re helping a guest explore the cosmos at Space 220 Restaurant or creating unforgettable experiences in Pixar’s art, Delaware North wants you to help us make each day a magical adventure.
