Data Governance Analyst
@ Universal Music Group

Santa Monica, CA
$100,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 23 days ago

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About Universal Music Group

We are UMG, the Universal Music Group, the world’s leading music company committed to artistry, innovation, and entrepreneurship. Operating in more than 60 countries, we engage in recorded music, music publishing, merchandising, and audiovisual content.

Role Overview: Data Governance Analyst

The Data Governance Analyst bridges business needs with technical solutions to ensure effective and responsible data use across Universal Music Group. The role supports data governance operations and audit compliance objectives while integrating data management best practices.

Key Responsibilities

  • Create and promote data management best practices across multiple business units.
  • Leverage Google BigQuery and integrate with Dataplex for comprehensive governance.
  • Conduct user access reviews and manage IAM policies across Google Cloud projects.
  • Develop data catalogs, enforce governance frameworks, and maintain data lineage.
  • Facilitate workshops, discovery sessions, and produce user friendly training materials.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years experience in data governance or data management roles.
  • Proficiency with Google Cloud Platform, BigQuery, and advanced SQL.
  • Experience with IAM, ABAC, and governance tools such as Dataplex.
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
  • Experience in the music or entertainment industry is a plus.

Perks and Benefits

UMG offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, mental health coverages, flexible PTO, 401(k) matching, wellness reimbursements, student loan repayment assistance, and more.

Key skills/competency

  • Data Governance
  • BigQuery
  • IAM
  • GCP
  • SQL
  • Data Management
  • Data Lineage
  • Data Catalogs
  • Workshop Facilitation
  • Policy Development

How to Get Hired at Universal Music Group

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Emphasize data governance and GCP experience.
  • Highlight BigQuery skills: Showcase advanced SQL and analytics projects.
  • Research Universal Music Group: Understand their culture and data initiatives.
  • Prepare for IAM topics: Be ready to discuss access management practices.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review BigQuery syntax and functions.
Practice SQL queries on Cloud datasets.
Study Google Cloud IAM policies.
Learn data catalog integration techniques.

Behavioral Questions

Describe how you solve data issues.
Explain a challenging project experience.
Discuss handling multiple stakeholder expectations.
Share a time you streamlined processes.

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