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# Data Steward

- **Company:** Equifax
- **Location:** Atlanta, GA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Analysis, Software Applications, BigQuery, Business Software, Data Governance, Python (Programming Language), Meta-Data Management, SQL Databases, Data Streaming, Tableau (Software), Unstructured Data, Collibra, Looker Analytics, Data Pipelines
- **Published:** October 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.com/details/5846003639

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in related discipline
 * 2- 5 years of data analysis, product owner, and/or consulting experience regarding data, preferably financial services data

 * Familiarity with cloud and on prem technologies, structured and unstructured data, streaming and reposed data

 * Familiarity with SQL and BI Tools (Python, Looker, BigQuery, Tableau, etc.) and desktop application suites (Microsoft or Google)

 * 2-5 years of experience with data and business insights analysis which identify and drive ongoing excellence in data quality practices
 * A strong sense of governance protocols, the need to respect highly sensitive data and proactive attention to regulatory, security and compliance driven policies
 * Demonstrates leadership with cross-functional efforts; develops effective working relationships with peers, managers, and senior management within and across organizational lines
 * Experience with Collibra, or similar metadata management tool

What could set you apart

 * Master's Degree strongly preferred

## Description

Join us as a Data Steward and take a front-row seat in shaping the future of our innovative Alternative Finance data products. In this role, you will drive excellence across data pipelines and collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement cutting-edge data practices. If you are passionate about fueling business growth through high-quality data and want to make a tangible impact, we want to hear from you!, * Data Standards: Proficiency in fundamental data requirements, including discoverability, and trustworthiness; collaborate with cross-functional teams to uphold these technical supporting practices and asset interoperability

 * Business Initiatives: Active involvement in projects aimed at maximizing the strategic utility and business application of data assets
 * New Ventures: Participation in early-stage development cycles for emerging data product innovations.
 * Pipeline Proficiency: Comprehensive knowledge of data pipeline workflows, providing direct assistance for one or more core processes critical to the data product lifecycle.
 * Data Quality Initiatives: Direct accountability for building and supporting automated, threshold-driven reporting systems to pinpoint improvement areas; ensures rapid response to alerts based on commercial significance.
 * Operational Excellence: Leverage threshold-based analysis to detect and investigate inconsistencies; execute timely remediation plans that align with organizational priorities and impact.
 * Business Partnership and Consulting - Shares basic knowledge of the markets, strategies, and operating environments for a product
 * Depth of Technical Knowledge - Developing detailed knowledge of the data and technology supporting a data product
 * Product Thinking - Begins to apply Product Thinking in carrying out job responsibilities
 * Strategy Development and Implementation - Ability to communicate the strategy for a given data product to others
 * Technology Advising and Consulting - Shares basic knowledge about the technology supporting a data product
 * Technical Communication and Presentation - Ability to tune written and verbal technical communications to specific audiences