Job Description:

The EW Scripps Company is seeking a Data Steward to join or Data Insights and Analytics team. This individual will support and advance Scripps’ data strategy, by implementing and managing data governance framework components for the ingestion, transformation, storage, and access of data assets. Serve as the expert in the managed datasets. Collaborate with business data stewards to implement the data governance framework components for their datasets. Engage on projects that will ultimately use the data for various analytics techniques, such as optimization, forecasting, machine learning, predictive maintenance, visualization, and AI to develop solutions that help deliver strategic business value and operational impact to internal & external customers.

What You'll Do

• Lead the consistent use of customer facing data resources across the organization.


• Collaborate with data privacy and security teams to ensure worldwide data laws are being followed.


• Define and manage the data assets from point of care devices and health system partnerships.


• Manage data integrity studies, including optimization studies and performance assessments.


• Apply and mentor others on advanced data governance theories, principles, and concepts.


• Maintain the quality and trust of data provided to our internal and external customers, coordinating corrections when needed.


• Monitor data usage to assist teams and share best practices in data use.


• Continuously seek out industry best practices and develop skills to create new capabilities for data governance.


• Educate colleagues within stakeholder groups and within the Analytics team on best practices around data governance.


• Identify and support business needs and recommend holistic solutions that integrate with existing data and technical solutions.


• Serve as a strategic advisor in all matters related to data on behalf of stakeholders and partners.


• Work cooperatively with all stakeholders to ensure project success.


• Hold self and others accountable to deliver high quality results with passion, energy, and drive to meet business priorities.


• Collaborate and influence others on cross functional teams advancing partnerships to achieve business objectives.

What You'll Need

• BA/BS degree in related field preferred


• Generally 7+ years experience in Data Analytics, Computer Science, Computational Linguistics, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, Bioinformatics, or related fields


• Preferred 6+ years of experience in implementing and building data governance tools and platforms within cloud-based environments 

What You'll Bring

• Advanced knowledge of data cataloging, lineage, and semi-structured/unstructured data stores


• Knowledge of data querying tools/languages


• Experience in software development environments, and experience with versioning (along with technical documentation)


• Ability to communicate complex plans and technical information to team members


• Strong problem-solving & analytical skills


• Ability to understand complex and ambiguous business needs


• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

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ABOUT SCRIPPS:

The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) is a diversified media company focused on creating a better-informed world. As one of the nation’s largest local TV broadcasters, Scripps serves communities with quality, objective local journalism and operates a portfolio of more than 60 stations in 40+ markets. Scripps reaches households across the U.S. with national news outlets Scripps News and Court TV and popular entertainment brands ION, Bounce, Defy TV, Grit, ION Mystery and Laff. Scripps is the nation’s largest holder of broadcast spectrum. Scripps is the longtime steward of the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Founded in 1878, Scripps’ long-time motto is: “Give light and the people will find their own way.”

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