Overview
Business Analyst – Data Governance & Privacy Jobs in India at ProArch
Title: Business Analyst – Data Governance & Privacy
Company: ProArch
Location: India
PHI / PII Identification & Governance
- Identify, document, and classify PHI and PII data elements across applications, databases, and data pipelines
- Collaborate with Compliance, Legal, Security, and Privacy teams to ensure accurate interpretation of regulatory requirements (e.g., HIPAA, GDPR, local privacy laws as applicable)
- Support audits and assessments by providing clear documentation of sensitive data usage, storage, and flow
Data Dictionary & Metadata Management
- Create, maintain, and govern an enterprise data dictionary, including:
- Logical and physical data elements
- PHI/PII classification and sensitivity levels
- Definitions, source systems, downstream consumption, and ownership
- Ensure data definitions remain current and aligned across releases and environments
- Act as a steward for data standards, naming conventions, and business definitions
Release & Impact Analysis
- Partner with DB Admins, Architects, and Engineering teams to:
- Identify entities, tables, columns, and views impacted by each release
- Analyze upstream and downstream impacts of schema and data model changes
- Document and socialize data impact assessments as part of release planning and approvals
- Ensure PHI/PII impacts are explicitly identified and reviewed before deployment
Stakeholder Collaboration
- Serve as the bridge between business, compliance, and technical teams
- Translate complex data and privacy requirements into clear, actionable documentation for technical teams
- Facilitate discussions and walkthroughs related to data changes, privacy risks, and mitigation plans
Documentation & Process Improvement
- Produce high quality artifacts such as:
- Data lineage and entity impact documents
- Functional and data requirements
- Change logs and release notes related to data
- Continuously improve data governance and release impact processes to reduce risk and rework
Requirements
Core Skills
- Strong experience as a Business Analyst in data centric environments
- Hands on experience identifying and documenting PHI / PII
- Solid understanding of relational databases, entities, tables, and schemas
- Experience maintaining data dictionaries or metadata repositories
- Strong analytical and documentation skills with high attention to detail
Technical & Domain Knowledge
- Working knowledge of:
- SQL (reading and basic querying)
- Data models (logical and physical)
- SDLC and release management processes
- Familiarity with data governance, data lineage, and privacy concepts
- Experience working closely with DB As, Data Engineers, Architects, and QA
Soft Skills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to challenge assumptions and ask the right questions
- Comfortable working across multiple teams and priorities
- Proactive, structured, and compliance-oriented mindset
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in healthcare, insurance, BFSI, or other regulated domains
- Exposure to tools such as data cataloging or governance platforms
- Prior involvement in audits, regulatory reviews, or data