Data Steward

Job Title- Data Steward

Department- Systems & Technology

Reports to- VP Software Engineering

Location- Plano TX

Who we are-

Founded in 1995 Elevate Aviation Group is the parent organization uniting Elevate Jet Private Jet Services (PJS) and Elevate MRO under one standard of aviation excellence. We operate in the space between small operators and faceless corporations large enough to deliver global capability yet agile enough to provide true personal service. As we enter our fourth decade were revolutionizing how we approach the market combining decades of operational expertise with modern technology to deliver certainty safety and seamless experiences across every stage of private aviation from charter to acquisition management and maintenance.

Summary of position

Elevate Aviation Group is seeking a dynamic Data Steward to join our technology team in a unique dual role that blends data governance leadership with hands-on application development. This position is ideal for an emerging data professional who wants to shape data strategy while actively building their data science capabilities in a fast-paced aviation technology environment. Youll work directly with our engineering team to establish robust data management frameworks for our client-facing platforms and internal systems while simultaneously developing your technical skills in data analysis visualization and advanced analytics. As both a governance leader and active development team member youll have the opportunity to see the immediate impact of your data standards and quality initiatives on real-world aviation software products. This role offers a rare combination of strategic influence and technical growth perfect for someone who wants to be more than a policy writeryoull be a builder problem-solver and key contributor to our mission of transforming private aviation through technology.

Essential duties & responsibilities

• Collaborates with various stakeholders to define and implement data management strategies policies and governance frameworks
• Establishes and enforces data standards naming conventions and data classification frameworks
• Conducts data profiling and analysis to assess the quality completeness and accuracy of data assets
• Implements and monitors data governance processes including data access controls data retention policies and data life cycle management
• Collaborates with IT teams to ensure proper data synchronization across systems
• Develops data governance training programs to increase data literacy and educate stakeholders on data management practices
• Ensures data is deemed fit for purpose by developing data quality rules and regularly auditing data
• Participates in the development of data policies including data retention data privacy data use and data regulations
• Develops policies and procedures to ensure appropriate access rules are in place and access groups are defined and maintained
• Helps to identify report analyze and resolve data issues related to uniqueness integrity accuracy consistency and completeness

Knowledge Skills & Abilities-

• Strong understanding of data management concepts data governance frameworks and data quality principles
• Proficiency in data profiling and data analysis techniques using tools like SQL Excel or data profiling software
• Familiarity with metadata management and data dictionary tools
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve data quality issues
• Ability to effectively and persuasively communicate technical standards practices and initiatives to drive data governance throughout the organization
• Familiarity with data-related technologies and tools such as ETL data warehouses and data lakes
• Knowledge of data visualization and reporting tools such as Tableau Power BI and Looker
• Data analysis and manipulation skills through data science languages/tools such as Python R JavaScript and SQL

Education & Experience-

• A bachelors degree in computer science data analytics software engineering information technology or related field
• At least four years of experience in master data management data analytics data engineering or a related area

Schedule & Travel-

• Standard business hours are expected in this role.
• Ability to travel as required up to 10%

Miscellaneous-

• FLSA Status- Exempt
• Lifting requirements- Up to 20 lbs
• U.S. work authorization is a precondition of employment. Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. both now and at all future times. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.