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February 26, 2026
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Data Governance Analyst I

Honolulu, HI
Full-time
Onsite
$65K/yr - $75K/yr
Entry Level
First Hawaiian Bank is a well-established financial institution recognized for its commitment to community and employee satisfaction. They are seeking a Data Governance Analyst I to support key data governance activities, ensuring sound practices for managing data assets across the bank.
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Responsibilities

  • Supporting key data governance activities across the enterprise including data quality monitoring, data control assessment, design, implementation, and issue remediation
  • Identifying and documenting key data elements used in key data use cases posing regulatory and financial reporting risk to the bank or supporting major strategic initiatives
  • Collaborating with data owners, data stewards, process owners and IT exports alongside their own team to oversee processes and create verifiable business rules that help establish key enterprise data is valid and fit for use in key reports, models, decision processes and AI use cases
  • Guiding and supporting business units in the implementation of data controls designed to improve the quality of the data under their control
  • Monitoring, consolidating and reporting the risks using Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) to ensure effective oversight

Qualification

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in business, data science, economics, finance, IT, related field, or equivalent, directly related experience required
  • Minimum 2 years of data governance, data analysis or business analyst experience, ideally with a focus on banking data
  • Must have led projects from business development to final delivery
  • A solid understanding of data management, data administration, and information lifecycle governance
  • A foundational understanding of banking and finance
  • Experience in data profiling and data analysis
  • Experience interacting with enterprise-wide data warehouses, legacy systems, data marts, and business intelligence systems
  • Experience with Relational Databases (preferably Oracle) and/or other data integration and management tools
  • Ability to read code and/or specifications for database, file, and record definitions
  • Sufficient experience to understand large-scale, commercial application packages such as those that support the bank
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for report and presentation creation, business requirement proposals, client interaction, and methodology documentation
  • Works well across multiple business units
  • Solid organizational skills, with the ability to handle complex projects in a multi-tasking environment and meet deadlines with quality results
  • Thoroughness, attention to detail and excellent follow-through
  • Able to work independently and proactively to take initiative to solve problems quickly
  • Able to handle confidential matters judiciously
  • Team player able to apply judgement when to seek guidance from other team members
  • Ability to write and execute SQL queries for data retrieval

Preferred

  • Master's degree in business, data science, economics, finance, IT or a related field preferred
  • Prior experience applying Agile principles and Scrum methodology is a plus
  • Experience in Cross-functional/Cross-Company projects is preferred
  • Ability to program software is a plus, especially in Python

Benefit

  • Comprehensive benefits program for all employees
First Hawaiian Bank is a financial institution that provides personal, business, and wealth management services.
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Founded in 1858
Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
1001-5000 employees
http://www.fhb.com