Sr. Enterprise Data Steward

Vistra Corporate Services Company
United States, Texas, Irving
6555 Sierra Drive (Show on map)
Jul 08, 2025
If you have what it takes to become part of the Vistra family and would like to start a promising career with a global leader, take a look at the exciting employment opportunities that are currently available and apply online. Job Summary TheSr Enterprise Data Steward is the subject mater expert on the data governance framework and policies aligned with the Enterprise Data & Analytics Office. They work closely with data management teams, business teams and IT teams to ensure the quality, integrity, and governance of data assets across the enterprise. TheSr Enterprise Data Steward onboards, coordinates and supports data owners and data stewards in data governance activities. Job Description Key Accountabilities Data Governance & Architecture * Manage new data initiatives and approved data use cases; prioritizing and defining requirements for data domains and key data elements with domain teams * Onboard, coordinates with and supports domain teams to ensure application of policies & standards; performs check-ins with domain teams for ongoing domain sustainability efforts Data Catalog * Define/Validate requirements for data elements and populate the enterprise data catalog * Review and refresh (as required) data lineage, and business and technical metadata * Implement changes to business definitions Data Quality * Define quality rules for data within domain * Oversee remediation of data quality issues in partnership with data stewards & custodians Change Management * Serves as a data governance subject matter expert, defining and refining data governance processes, best practices and policies in a federated data governance operating model * Be a change agent to enable enterprise adoption of Data Governance processes, best practices and policies through training, communications, lunch & learns, etc. Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements * 10+ years minimum of progressive experience in data discipline such as data management, data governance, data architecture or a related area * Experience gained through college degree programs and/or certifications inInformationSystems, ComputerScience, Data Management, Data Architecture & Design * Demonstrated project management experience designing and implementing data governance initiatives in a management role * Expertise in data management concepts, data governance frameworks, and data quality principles * Experience with data catalog, data management and data quality tools (e.g., Alation catalog, Alation marketplace, Big Eye, DBT) * Strong interpersonal and communication skills; Ability to effectively and persuasively communicate standards, practices, and initiatives to drive data governance throughout the organization * Ability to liaise with data owners, data stewards and data consumers on both business and technical levels, translating business requirements into technical requirements * Knowledge of data sources, transformation rules, and uses of data for the area of data stewardship * Experience in performance management metrics Key Metrics * Operational Excellence: Streamline and Simplification of solution portfolio. * Continuous Improvement: Increased cost efficiency in solution delivery. * Improve enterprise data quality (accurate, consistent and trustworthy) and support data privacy and security through proper data classification #LI-Hybrid #LI-ND1 Job Family Information Technology Company Vistra Corporate Services Company Locations Irving, Texas Texas We are a company of people committed to: Exceeding Customer Expectations, Great People, Teamwork, Competitive Spirit and Effective Communication. If this describes you, then apply today! If you currently work for Vistra or its subsidiaries, please apply via the internal career site. It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws. If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance submitting an application or would like to request an accommodation, please email us atassistance@vistraenergy.comto make a request.