Sr. Data Steward Business Analyst – RetailIQ in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Lincoln Financial Group

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Work Arrangement:

Remote : Work at home employee residing outside of a commutable distance to an office location.

Relocation assistance: is not available for this opportunity.

Requisition #: 73517

The Role at a Glance

As a Data Steward Business Analyst for Lincoln’s RetailIQ area, you will provide subject matter expertise and direction on the Data Governance vision for RetailIQ. In this role, you will function as the point of contact for Data Governance activities including management of data definitions and data literacy while maintaining favorable data governance metrics. You will also advise and collaborate with business stakeholders to define Data Governance solutions that meet the needs, goals and objectives for our Finance, Product and NICC areas.

Retail IQ is the group responsible for two data repository assets, AnnuityHQ and LifeIQ, that are state-or-the-art cloud platforms housing policy admin, claims, reinsurance, underwriting, commission, general ledger data and more for Lincoln’s annuity and life insurance policies and we focus on making the data seamlessly available to a wide variety of users.

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What you’ll be doing

• Advises and collaborates with key internal and/or external stakeholders define and develop our Data Governance strategy

• Manages, designs, and develops data definition, production, usage, classification, and compliance rules across the enterprise.

• Improves the quality and reliability of data through discovery and process improvement.

• Identifies, initiates, and develops processes/projects to implement the Data Governance vision and framework while remaining aligned with overall business objectives.

• Facilitates resolutions of data definition, production, and usage issues across multiple business units.

• Serves as a resource to internal stakeholders on complex Data Governance solutions which optimize client requirements and achieve desired business results.

• Provides expertise and collaborates with data owners and custodians to assess, select and recommend complex solutions and/or alternative approaches that will achieve Data Governance goals.

• Collaborates effectively with appropriate stakeholders on complex issues and conflicts that impact time, cost, scope, quality and risk of assigned projects.

• Validates that the Data Governance solution meets the business need by developing complex acceptance criteria and plan to evaluate tools to optimally support data literacy

• Facilitates change to the organizations through the analysis, design and implementation of Data Governance processes that achieves business objectives.

• Serves as a Data Governance mentor and shares knowledge with junior and/or peer team members.

What we’re looking for

• 4 Year Bachelor’s degree or 4 + years of equivalent work experience in Business Analysis and/or Data Governance

• 5 – 7+ Years experience in business analysis or data governance that directly aligns with the specific responsibilities for this position (Required)

• Prior experience using a data catalog or data governance tool strongly preferred

• Demonstrates proficiency with data warehousing and management reporting projects/initiatives.

• Ability to solve problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.

• Demonstrates ability to identify and recommend process improvements.

• Demonstrates strong project management leadership skills including, critical ability to coordinate and balance multiple projects in a time-sensitive environment, under pressure, and meeting deadlines.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

Nice to-haves:

• Basic SQL programming knowledge and practice

• Working knowledge of Tableau desktop

Application Deadline

Applications for this position will be accepted through September 30, 2024, subject to earlier closure due to applicant volume.

What’s it like to work here?

At Lincoln Financial Group, we love what we do. We make meaningful contributions each and every day to empower our customers to take charge of their lives. Working alongside dedicated and talented colleagues, we build fulfilling careers and stronger communities through a company that values our unique perspectives, insights and contributions and invests in programs that empower each of us to take charge of our own future.

What’s in it for you:

  • Clearly defined career tracks and job levels, along with associated behaviors for each Lincoln leadership Attribute.

  • Leadership development and virtual training opportunities

  • PTO/parental leave

  • Competitive 401K and employee benefits (https://hrdirectdocs.lfg.com/misc/HR/Recruiting/BenefitsResourcesGuide.pdf)

  • Free financial counseling, health coaching and employee assistance program

  • Tuition assistance program

  • A leadership team that prioritizes your health and well-being; offering a remote work environment and flexible work hybrid situations

  • Effective productivity/technology tools and training

The pay range for this position is $90,300 – $164,700 with anticipated pay for new hires between the minimum and midpoint of the range and could vary above and below the listed range as permitted by applicable law. Pay is based on non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to work experience, education, location, licensure requirements, proficiency and qualifications required for the role. The base pay is just one component of Lincoln’s total rewards package for employees. In addition, the role may be eligible for the Annual Incentive Program, which is discretionary and based on the performance of the company, business unit and individual. Other rewards may include long-term incentives, sales incentives and Lincoln’s standard benefits package.

About The Company

Lincoln Financial Group helps people to plan, protect and retire with confidence. As of Dec. 31, 2023, approximately 17 million customers trust our guidance and solutions across four core businesses – annuities, life insurance, group protection and retirement plan services. As of December 31, 2023, the company had $295 billion in end-of-period account balances, net of reinsurance. Headquartered in Radnor, Pa., Lincoln Financial Group is the marketing name for Lincoln National Corporation (NYSE: LNC) and its affiliates. Learn more at LincolnFinancial.com.

Lincoln is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive (https://www.lfg.com/public/aboutus/companyoverview/diversityinclusion?audience_page_id=1422918942386) environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

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Additional Information

This position may be subject to Lincoln’s Political Contribution Policy. An offer of employment may be contingent upon disclosing to Lincoln the details of certain political contributions. Lincoln may decline to extend an offer or terminate employment for this role if it determines political contributions made could have an adverse impact on Lincoln’s current or future business interests, misrepresentations were made, or for failure to fully disclose applicable political contributions and or fundraising activities.

Any unsolicited resumes or candidate profiles submitted through our web site or to personal e-mail accounts of employees of Lincoln Financial Group are considered property of Lincoln Financial Group and are not subject to payment of agency fees.

Lincoln Financial Group (“LFG”) is an Equal Opportunity employer and, as such, is committed in policy and practice to recruit, hire, compensate, train and promote, in all job classifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, Veteran status, or genetic information. Applicants are evaluated on the basis of job qualifications. If you are a person with a disability that impedes your ability to express your interest for a position through our online application process, or require TTY/TDD assistance, contact us by calling 260-455-2558.

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Lincoln Financial Group (“LFG”) is an Equal Opportunity employer and, as such, is committed in policy and practice to recruit, hire, compensate, train and promote, in all job classifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, veterans status, or genetic information. Opportunities throughout LFG are available to employees and applicants and are evaluated on the basis of job qualifications. We have a drug free work environment and we perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.


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