Want Senior Staff Data Steward(Remote) in Illinois

Job title: Senior Staff Data Steward(Remote)

Company: Stryker

Job description: Work Flexibility: Remote



The Senior Staff Data Steward is responsible for supporting and advancing data leverage by implementing and managing data governance framework components and tools for the ingestion, transformation, and storage, and access of data assets. This position will be part of the Data Engineering team and will bring strong quantitative skills to the team. In this position you will become an expert in datasets you manage and train business data stewards how to implement the data governance framework components on their datasets. You will be engaged on projects that will ultimately use the data for various analytics techniques, such as optimization, forecasting, machine learning, predictive maintenance, visualization, and AI to develop solutions that help deliver significant value to internal & external customers.



Who we Need

• Analytical problem solvers. People who go beyond just fixing to identify root causes, evaluate optimal solutions, and recommend comprehensive upgrades to prevent future issues.


• Dedicated achievers. Relentless about quality, people who thrive in a fast-paced environment and will stop at nothing to ensure a project is complete and meets regulations and expectations.


• Curious learners. Engineers who seek out cutting-edge research and information to expand and enhance their ability to develop software

What You will Do



Technical Responsibilities

• Leads the consistent use of customer facing data resources across the organization.


• Collaborates with data privacy and security teams to ensure worldwide data laws are being followed.


• Define and manage the data assets from point of care devices and health system partnerships.


• Manage data integrity studies, including optimization studies and performance assessments.


• Apply and mentor others on advanced data governance theories, principles, and concepts.


• Maintain the quality and trust of data provided to our internal and external customers, coordinating corrections when needed.


• Monitor data usage to assist teams and share best practices in data use.


• Identify and act upon opportunities to improve the system process flow, cost, performance, and technical efficiencies.


• Continuously seek out industry best practices and develop skills to create new capabilities for data governance.

Business Responsibilities

• Educate employees on best practices and new technology around data governance.


• Contribute and execute customer facing activities like voice of customer in partnership with internal and external stakeholders.


• Identify and support business needs and recommend holistic solutions that integrate with existing data and technical solutions.

General Responsibilities

• Work cooperatively with all stakeholders to ensure project success.


• Hold self and others accountable to deliver high quality results with passion, energy, and drive to meet business priorities.


• Collaborate and influence others on cross functional teams advancing partnerships to achieve business objectives.

What You Need



Must Haves:

• 6+ years of experience & Bachelor?s degree in Data Analytics, Computer Science, Computational Linguistics, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, Bioinformatics, or related fields

Nice to Haves:

• Azure Data Engineer Associate is a plus


• Minimum 6 years of experience in implementing and building data governance tools and platforms within cloud-based environments on Azure(preferred), AWS, and Snowflake


• Advanced knowledge of data cataloging, lineage, and semi-structured/unstructured data stores


• Advanced knowledge and proficiency in a data governance tool such as Purview, Alation, Collibra, etc.


• Knowledge and proficiency in data engineering tools/languages such Python, SQL (T-SQL, PL/SQL, Spark SQL), Azure Data Factory, Databricks


• Experience in software development environments using Agile / SCRUM, and code management/versioning


• Ability to communicate complex plans and technical information to team members


• Strong problem-solving & analytical skills


• Experience with Jira and Confluence.


• Ability to understand complex and ambiguous business needs


• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

$109,500 - $232,500 salary plus bonus eligible + Benefits (Health, Vision, Dental, 401K, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program, Wellbeing Program, Employee Stock Purchase Program). This information reflects the anticipated salary range for this position based on current national data. Actual minimum and maximum may vary based location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience, and other relevant factors.



Travel Percentage: 10%



Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer ? M/F/Veteran/Disability.



Stryker Corporation will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor?s legal duty to furnish information.

Expected salary:

Location: Illinois

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