United Talent AgencyUnited Talent Agency

Analyst, Data Governance

Added 13 hours ago

UTA seeks a detail-oriented Analyst, Data Governance to join our Data Management Office (DMO). In this critical role, you’ll be the guardian of one of our agency’s most valuable assets—its data. You’ll ensure the accuracy, consistency, and reliability of our core information, providing a single source of truth that empowers every department across the agency. Success in this role requires not only a passion for data integrity and a keen eye for detail, but also strong communication skills and a business-minded approach, partnering with teams across the agency to translate fast-moving requests into accurate, actionable information. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact at the intersection of data and business operations.

What You Will Do

  • Collaborate with Technology & Business teams across UTA to integrate governance requirements into product and operational workflows

  • Maintain and update authoritative data for clients, talent, buyers, and other critical entities, ensuring a single source of truth across all agency systems. Monitor data request submissions, manage status reporting, and escalate critical delivery issues

  • Serve as a primary point of contact for data-related inquiries and issues from various departments. Drive investigation and hands-on remediation of high-impact data incidents. Research problems, provide solutions, and communicate findings clearly

  • Proactively identify, investigate and resolve data discrepancies, errors, and inconsistencies within and across applications. Implement and execute data cleansing and enrichment processes to ensure data is accurate, complete, and reliable

  • Ensure strict adherence to established data governance policies, standards, and procedures of data entry, storage, usage and security. Monitor compliance with internal guidelines and external regulations. Support internal and external audits, risk assessments, and remediation efforts

  • Support the measurement of SLAs and KPIs for data accuracy, completeness, consistency, and timeliness. Proactively identify opportunities for improvement and track progress against identified improvement opportunities

  • Assist in developing and delivering training materials and guidance to agency staff on data entry best practices, data governance principles, and proper system usage to foster a data-conscious culture

  • Develop and maintain comprehensive metadata including data definitions and business rules to help ensure that data is well-understood and consistently used across the organization

What You Will Need

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Systems, Data Management, or related field, or equivalent experience

  • 2+ years of experience in data management, governance, operations, or business support roles where accuracy, organization, and stakeholder interaction were central

  • Experience within an entertainment, media, or professional services environment is preferred

  • Strong understanding of Authoritative Data Management principles and best practices

  • Experience with data quality tools and techniques

  • Exceptional attention to detail and a methodical approach to problem-solving

  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify patterns, troubleshoot data issues, and propose effective solutions

  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills, with the ability to explain complex data concepts to non-technical stakeholders

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team-oriented environment

  • Desired, but not required: familiarity with talent agency data and operations within the entertainment industry

What You Will Get

  • The unique and exciting opportunity to work at one of a leading global entertainment companies

  • Access to the tools, leadership, and resources you will need to create and drive a center of excellence

  • The opportunity to do the best work of your career

  • Work in an inclusive and diverse company culture

  • Competitive programs to support your well-being

  • Experience working in a collaborative environment with room to grow

About UTA

UTA is a premier global talent agency built for the future of media and entertainment. The agency's diversified platform and best-in-class, client-first approach is innovative, collaborative, and positioned to lead in an evolving market. UTA represents the most celebrated artists, creatives, and brands, from icons and legends to next-generation talent. Its integrated capabilities span film and television, music, comedy, creators, sports, brands, news, publishing, speakers, theater, and more. It is based in Los Angeles with offices in the U.S., London, and Munich.

For more information: https://www.unitedtalent.com/about/

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