Data Governance Strategist

Join Us in Making an Impact ✨ 

At OneAZ Credit Union, our success is measured only by yours. We’re here to create lasting change in the lives of our members, our communities, and our team. If you're looking for a career with purpose, where your work truly matters—you've found it! 

Who You Are 🧩 

You’re impactful, compassionate, and fearless, ready to embrace new challenges and shape the future of financial well-being. You take accountability for our success and thrive in an environment where curiosity is celebrated. If this sounds like you, let’s build something great together. 

What You’ll Do 🚀 

📍This position will be located at our Corporate Office: 2355 W Pinnacle Peak Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85027

What You Bring🎯

• High School Diploma or GED Required
• Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics, Accounting, Business, Computer Science, Information Science, or related field Preferred
• 5-8 years similar or related experience in data governance, data management, business analytics, operations analytics, data analytics, reporting, information systems, or related disciplines, including responsibility for enterprise data standards, stakeholder coordination, or governance-related program execution required.
• 3-5 years similar or related experience leading enterprise programs, managing cross-functional initiatives, influencing stakeholders, or serving as a subject matter expert for data governance, data management, risk, compliance, or related disciplines required. Or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Knowledge of data warehousing methodologies and how data structures, reporting environments, and source-system dependencies affect data governance, data quality, and enterprise reporting reliability. 
• Outstanding skills in finding resolutions to complicated problems while performing independently in a multifaceted environment. 
• Knowledge of continuous process improvement or change management practices. 
• Knowledge of data governance practices, business and technology issues related to management of enterprise information assets and approaches related to data protection. 
• Ability to influence, educate, and guide data owners, stewards, and business partners without direct supervisory authority. 
• Strong program management, organization, prioritization, and time management skills, including the ability to manage cross-functional deliverables, competing priorities, and enterprise data governance timelines independently. 
• Strong verbal and written communication, interpersonal, emotional intelligence, and relationship-building skills, with the ability to translate governance expectations into clear, practical guidance for business and technical stakeholders. 
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills related to data quality, data controls, governance risk identification, and issue resolution. 
• Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, make practical decisions, and escalate governance risks or unresolved issues appropriately with minimal supervision. 
• Certifications in Business Analysis, Data Analytics, or Data Governance preferred

Compensation & Benefits 🎉

• Generous paid time off: paid holidays, floating holidays, personal days, vacation days, plus sick time, Low-cost Medical, Dental & Vision plans 
• Paid childcare assistance
• Award-winning 401K
• Gym fee reimbursement 
• Tuition Reimbursement 
• Student loan repayment
• ...and much more. Explore all the details in our comprehensive Benefits Booklet
• Target hiring range $84,149.19 - $105,186.49 (Depending on experience and prior to any incentives this position is eligible for)

Why Join OneAZ? 

At OneAZ, we’re not just a credit union; we’re a financial trailblazer that passionately cares about inspiring dreams and driving prosperity in the communities we serve. We exist to clear the way for dreamers and doers, aspiring to be the bank for new pioneers. 

We are driving change in our communities, constantly improving our products and services so our members and their families can relentlessly pursue their dreams. By embodying our values and living our promise, you’ll be part of a team committed to exceeding expectations and redefining what’s possible. 

Additional Notes:  

Knowingly submitting false information will result in disqualification for consideration of future positions, termination of employment and forfeiture of other rights. Candidates for this position will be required to sign an authorization for OneAZ to conduct a credit and criminal background check, pursuant to procedures in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and any other applicable laws. All candidates will be considered for this position on an individualized basis, in compliance with all applicable equal employment opportunity laws. Any individual who meets the definition of a mortgage loan originator (MLO) and is employed by a federal agency-regulated institution will need to be registered on the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System (NMLS). Ensures compliance with applicable policies, laws, and regulations, including the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA), Anti-Money Laundering (AML) compliance, USA Patriot Act, and Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC). This job description should not be considered all-inclusive. It is merely a guide of expected duties. The associate understands that the job description is neither complete, nor permanent and may be modified at any time. At the request of their supervisor, an associate may be asked to perform additional duties or take on additional responsibilities without notice. Complies with all policies and standards. Position grades could fluctuate based on market value.