Data Governance and Security Analyst
The Woodlands, TX
Finance – Business Excellence /
Full-Time /
On-site
How would you like to be a part of AmSty’s mission of enhancing lives through materials and know-how in a responsible and sustainable manner?
At AmSty, our team of dynamic associates are continuously leading AmSty to be the top integrated producer of polystyrene and styrene monomer. Our size and geographic footprint allow us to provide solutions to our broad range of customers.
At AmSty, our success is based on world-scale production technology and supply chain capability. All of our dedicated associates possess a strong continuing focus on safety, reliability and environmental compliance.
Open the door to your future at AmSty!
The Business Excellence Analyst – Data Governance and Security establishes and maintains an effective data governance and security framework within the organization. Responsibilities include developing and implementing data and security governance policies, procedures, and standards to ensure the accuracy, integrity, and security of data assets. Additionally, the Analyst measures, monitors, analyzes, and reports on data governance and security adherence and controls.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define data governance and security goals, objectives, and strategies
- Working closely with data owners and stakeholders to identify data and access requirements, define data quality standards, and establish data governance and security processes
- Conducting data and security audits, assessing data quality, compliance, and identifying areas for improvement
- Developing and implementing data governance and security controls, monitoring data usage and access, and ensuring compliance with approval procedures, data protection regulations and industry best practices
- Designing, maintaining, and adjusting technical and business roles in SAP for compliance with business requirements and segregation of duties; provide day to day support to resolve security issues following procedure for approval
- Guiding and supporting data stewards and data custodians, ensuring that they understand their roles and responsibilities in maintaining data quality and integrity
- Ad hoc duties and projects as assigned
Job Requirements:
- The ideal Business Excellence Analyst – Data Governance and Security should have a strong understanding of data governance and security principles, data management practices, and data protection regulations. They should possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Experience with data governance and security frameworks, data quality tools, and data management technologies would be highly beneficial.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, data management, or information systems with a minimum of 8-10 years relevant working experience; Master’s degree a plus
- Certifications such as Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP), or Certified Data Governance Professional (CDGP), or Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) highly welcome
- Proactive self-starter, able to work in a fast-paced environment with little oversight required
- Strong business acumen with advanced critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Highly organized, able to multi-task and prioritize work while maintaining strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams to collaborate effectively across all functions and levels
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, able to deliver clear and concise presentations
- High level of proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and SAP with knowledge of digital/automation tools a plus
- Strong understanding of chemical industry a plus
Relocation is not available with this position.
Americas Styrenics LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status or marital status.
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AmSty is a leading integrated producer of polystyrene and styrene monomer, offering solutions and services to customers in a variety of global markets. AmSty is taking a leadership role on long-term sustainability and development of the circular economy for plastics.
At AmSty, we believe that in-kind recycling, where products are returned to their original application and original quality, is the future of long-term sustainability. Our long-term vision is that polystyrene products should never be landfilled but reclaimed, reprocessed, and reused again and again.
AmSty is a proud member of the American Chemistry Council® (ACC) and a participant in its Responsible Care® initiative. Involvement in the Responsible Care initiative helps AmSty to "improve in environmental, health, safety and security (EHS&S) performance for [all of our] facilities, processes, and products."
Safety is a core focus in everything that we do. We strive daily for zero injuries and incidents.
AmSty values environmental stewardship, corporate responsibility and community involvement.
