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Goodwin

Data Analyst

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In-Office
Boston, MA, USA
Mid level
In-Office
Boston, MA, USA
Mid level
The Data Analyst will partner with business functions to ensure data quality and integrity while contributing to the firm's data governance framework and analyzing firm data for issues.
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Join Goodwin’s Global Operations Team, and make a real impact on a global scale. At Goodwin, we work with some of the world’s most successful and innovative investors, entrepreneurs and disruptors in the life sciences, private equity, real estate, technology and financial industries, and where they converge. As part of the Global Operations Team – all business professionals at the firm – you’ll collaborate with colleagues from varied backgrounds and experiences, fostering an environment where cross-functional learning, networking, and collaboration are at the core of what we do.
Here, we’re not just supporting a law firm; we’re partnering with attorneys and clients to deliver cutting-edge solutions in high-stakes litigation and dispute resolution, world-class regulatory compliance and advisory services, and complex transactions. Our commitment to integrity, ingenuity, agility, and ambition drives us, and we’re proud to have been recognised as the “Best Business Team” by The American Lawyer.
This is your opportunity to grow professionally in a dynamic, global environment, surrounded by forward-thinking peers.

The Data Analyst will join a high-performing team of data engineers, business intelligence developers, and product owners responsible for creating new analytical capabilities for the firm. Supporting the Data Governance function, the analyst will partner cross-functionally to assess business processes and internal controls, facilitating the design and execution of master data management, data quality, metadata, and downstream data pipelines. The Analyst will work with stewards to understand challenges and develop solutions that drive reliable, trustworthy, and well-governed enterprise data, promoting data literacy and the adoption of governance practices.

What You Will do:

  • Partner with business functions to document, validate, and maintain quality rules, translating defined standards into actionable controls that govern enterprise data assets

  • Conduct systematic analysis of firm data to identify integrity issues, using established rules to flag exceptions, investigate root causes and shepherd remediation

  • Contribute to the firm’s governance framework by and ensuring artifacts remain current as firm systems, structures, and requirements strategically evolve

Who You Are:

  • Bachelor’s Degree required, preferably in a business or technical discipline (e.g., Economics, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or similar) 

  • Advanced degree or professional/technical certifications are nice to have 

  • 2-4 years of work experience in data/information management, architecture, business intelligence / analytics role

  • Demonstrated ability to independently query, cleanse, analyze, and contextualize unstructured or incomplete data using SQL or similar tools

  • Proficiency with MS Excel, including advanced features

  • Familiarity with data warehousing, data lake concepts; experience with cloud data platforms is a plus e.g., Snowflake, Fabric

  • Strong verbal and written communication / presentation skills

  • Experience with data visualization tools is a plus e.g., Tableau, PowerBI

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Benefits and More

At Goodwin, you will discover your next career opportunity with a rewarding compensation package and comprehensive benefits, including:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • Life and disability insurance

  • Retirement & Savings Plan

  • Emergency back-up child and adult care

  • Paid vacation, sick time off, and holidays

  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities

  • Employee recognition and reward programs

  • Employee wellness and assistance programs

  • Employee discounts and perks


 

This position is eligible for overtime: No

Top Skills

Fabric
Excel
Power BI
Snowflake
SQL
Tableau

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