Sr Data Governance Analyst at The Walt Disney Company

Seattle, Washington, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Media, Entertainment, TechnologyIndustries

Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Business, Policy, or a related field, or equivalent work experience in data governance, compliance, or privacy operations
5+ years of experience in operational data governance

Support the execution of operational processes critical to Data Governance, Privacy, and Compliance, including audit readiness, policy implementation, regulatory alignment, and stewardship coordination
Assist in managing workflows tied to data classification, retention, access, and usage, ensuring alignment with internal data governance policies and external regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, COPPA, etc)
Serve as a liaison between Governance, Legal, Privacy, and Engineering teams to help implement scalable and repeatable compliance controls across data platforms
Document and maintain standard operating procedures, governance playbooks, and recurring compliance reporting deliverables to improve transparency and continuity
Coordinate issue tracking, control remediation, and regulatory obligations across governed environments including Snowflake, Databricks, and AWS
Partner with platform and regional teams to operationalize metadata requirements, align data use with approved classifications, and escalate inconsistencies
Monitor and report on governance KPIs and metrics to track adherence to policies, audit findings, and ongoing compliance program maturity
Support onboarding and enablement of governance tooling (e.g., metadata catalog, access controls, consent frameworks), including training documentation and stakeholder communications
Identify opportunities to streamline manual processes and improve automation across governance and compliance workflows