A Fortune 50 financial services company is seeking a highly motivated Data Risk Analyst to join their team in the McLean, Virginia area.

Responsibilities:
- Support the HR Manager in HR Data Risk, in assigned tasks related to established procedures
- Assist in the compliance and maintenance of data governance policies, standards, and procedures
- Monitor compliance with internal data policies and external regulatory requirements (e.g., Enterprise Data Governance and Information Security instructions and standards, GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, etc.)
- Support risk reporting by analyzing data and producing dashboards, scorecards, and executive summaries, as requested
- Participate in data incident investigations, root cause analyses, and remediation tracking.
- Work with data stewards, data owners, legal, and compliance teams to promote awareness and accountability for data risk
- Assist with risk assessments and control/evidence activities as directed
- Stay up-to-date on emerging data risks, industry best practices, and regulatory changes
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of data risk documentation, assessments, and control evaluation processes
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of experience in Analytics, Data Governance, Data Quality, Risk, Project Support, or Consulting
- Bachelor's Degree
- Hands-on proficiency building dashboards in Power BI and/or Tableau (or equivalent BI tool)
- Comfortable working with large datasets and creating repeatable, accurate reporting
- Strong document production skills, including formatting discipline, version control habits, and high accuracy under volume
- Ability to work independently with minimal direction once objectives and standards are set
- Clear written and verbal communication
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience in Financial Services (credit union, bank, etc.) or Regulated industries
- Familiarity with Data Governance concepts, including: Critical Data Elements, Data Ownership, Data Controls, and Issue Management
- Experience with ServiceNow, GRC platforms, or data catalog tooling.
- Experience supporting application rationalization, decommissioning, or migration efforts
