DATA ARCHITECTURE & GOVERNANCE ANALYST I

At Trane Technologies we Challenge the Possible.
Our brands – including Trane® and Thermo King®– create access to cooling and comfort in buildings and homes, transport and protect food and perishables, connect customers to elevated performance with less environmental impact, dramatically reduce energy demands and carbon emissions, and innovate with a better world in mind.
We boldly challenge what is possible for a sustainable world.
Role Summary.
The Data Architecture & Data Governance Analyst is responsible for designing and implementing data architecture solutions and ensuring robust data governance practices.
This role involves collaborating with various stakeholders to define data standards, policies, and procedures, and ensuring data integrity, security, and accessibility across the organization.
Key Responsibilities.
Design and implement scalable and efficient data architecture solutions.
Develop and maintain data models, data flow diagrams, and data dictionaries.
Collaborate with IT and business teams to understand data requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
Ensure data architecture aligns with industry best practices and organizational goals.
Develop and enforce data governance policies, standards, and procedures.
Establish data stewardship roles and responsibilities.
Monitor data quality and implement data quality improvement initiatives.
Ensure compliance with data privacy regulations and industry standards.
Work closely with data engineers, data scientists, data visualization and business analysts to ensure data solutions meet business needs.
Conduct training sessions and workshops to promote data governance awareness and best practices.
Communicate data governance policies and procedures to stakeholders at all levels.
Oversee data lifecycle management, including data acquisition, storage, transformation, and disposal.
Implement and manage data cataloguing and metadata management tools.
Ensure data security and access controls are in place and regularly reviewed.
Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in data architecture and data governance.
Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices.
Participate in data governance councils and committees.
Qualifications.
·        Education.
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Data Science, or a related field.
Master’s degree preferred.
·        Experience.
5+ years of experience in data architecture, data governance, or a related role.
Key Competencies.
Strong understanding of data management principles, data modelling, and database design.
Experience with data governance frameworks and tools (e.
., Collibra, Informatica, Alteryx).
Proficiency in SQL and experience with data warehousing solutions (e.
., Oracle OBI, Google Big Query).
Understanding of Enterprise business systems as data sources (e.
., ERPs, CRMs) Understanding of Cloud data platforms (e.
., GCP, AWS) Knowledge of data governance, data privacy, and ethical considerations in AI and automation.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs that help our employees thrive in both their professional and personal lives.
We are proud of our winning culture which is inclusive and respectful at its core.
We share passion for serving customers, caring for others, and boldly challenging what is possible for a sustainable world.
We are committed to achieving workforce diversity reflective of our communities.
We are an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status.