Analyst, Data Governance

Our NBCUniversal Media Group (“Media Group”) portfolio is a powerhouse collection of consumer-first brands, supported by media industry leaders, Comcast, NBCUniversal and Sky. When you join our team, you’ll work across our dynamic portfolio including Peacock, NOW, SkyShowtime, and Showmax, powering streaming across more than 70 countries globally. And the evolution doesn’t stop there. With unequalled scale, our teams make the most out of every opportunity to collaborate and learn from one another. We’re always looking for ways to innovate faster, accelerate our growth and consistently offer the very best in consumer experience. But most of all, we’re backed by a culture of respect. We embrace authenticity and inspire people to thrive.

As part of Media Group’s Decision Sciences team, the Analyst – Data Governance (Operational Compliance) will be responsible for monitoring and ensuring that Data Governance standards and controls are honored across our portfolio of Media Group brands. In this role, you will be asked to support business and commercial needs while navigating a complex, multi-jurisdictional regulatory environment. This involves not only comprehending unique business-level requirements but also ensuring that data governance practices align with those commercial objectives in compliant ways. You will work closely with these stakeholders to develop strategies that balance business goals with regulatory constraints, ensuring that data is managed effectively and ethically. Your ability to interpret and apply regulatory guidelines in a way that supports business innovation and growth will be crucial to your success in this role.

This position will work closely with the Senior Manager, Data Governance in Decision Sciences on operational compliance programs and strategies. You will also collaborate regularly with Privacy Legal Counsel and Data Engineering teams to responsibly and proactively implement key governance strategies in secure data sharing platforms. This triage and oversight will help the Data Governance team better monitor use and processing of consumer data in those same secure data sharing platforms.

Responsibilities include: 

• Ensuring adherence to data protection laws and regulations that govern the collection, storage, and use of personal data, such as the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), the Children's Online Privacy Protection Rule (COPPA), the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and the Video Privacy Protection Act (VPPA).
• In partnership with the Senior Manager and other relevant Data Governance team members, perform key program duties including:
• • Implement (and monitor adherence to) policies and standards associated with business unit data assets and data availability
  • Partner with cross-functional stakeholders — including Data Engineering, Legal, Cyber, and Business — to ensure alignment with regulatory requirements and organizational objectives
  • Close collaboration with business, technology, information security, and customer experience teams to deliver consistent, practical-minded Data Governance guidance and support
  • Introduce quality, monitoring, and protection KPIs to measure against Data Governance objectives and policies
  • Prepare for and respond to internal and external audits and regulatory inquiries, ensuring that all documentation and data governance practices are compliant with such standards
  • Develop and implement technology strategies to enable preventative and detectable Data Governance controls
  • Create and manage cross-functional policy-making teams