Connect with us LinkedIn, Instagram , Facebook , Twitter .Thinking about a change?We recognize that the construction industry is changing at a rapid pace and we continually strive to be at the forefront. Our core values empower people to deliver great careers to one another and develop creative solutions for complex problems on some of the most exciting projects. It doesn’t matter what your expertise and craft is – there are no boundaries. We are a group of professionals with a variety of expertise within pre-construction, construction, and post-construction. To learn more, check out our Cradle to Grave services and hear from our team directly about what a career at EllisDon could look like for you. As you can see, we are a diverse bunch.Above all, we are a group of individuals with unique experiences and at EllisDon, we choose to celebrate the strength in our differences, every day. EllisDon’s commitment to Inclusive Diversity is to work together to create an environment where every employee feels safe to be their true and authentic self. Ultimately, EllisDon’s purpose is to provide people with similar values the opportunity to achieve to their full potential; to deliver that opportunity for great careers to one another; and to contribute meaningfully to the community we share with others.In case you’re curious, here’s what the industry thinks of us and some of the impacts we've made to the communities we work in and our latest Impact Report , highlighting how we're putting our values into practice in areas such as the climate & environment, inclusive diversity, indigenous relations, and health and safety.EllisDon uses AI tools to assist in screening and assessing applicants for this position.You as a Senior Data Governance Analyst will:Establish and maintain enterprise-wide data governance frameworks, policies, and standards.Define and enforce data classification, retention, and lifecycle management strategies aligned to business, legal, and regulatory requirements.Ensure corporate data is well-governed, compliant, and recoverable across on-premises and cloud environments.Lead and support data retention, defensible deletion, and long-term archival strategies, ensuring consistency and audit readiness.Maintain and continuously improve governance documentation, standards, procedures, and operational controls.Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity (DR & BCP)Plan, support, and participate in enterprise Disaster Recovery (DR) and Business Continuity (BCP) programs.Participate in DR exercises, tabletop reviews, and recovery validation activities.Ensure alignment of governance practices with RTO/RPO objectives and business continuity requirements.Identify gaps and recommend improvements to enhance overall organizational resiliency.Backup & Data Protection AlignmentWork closely with Infrastructure teams to ensure backup platforms align with governance and retention requirements.Apply governance controls to enterprise backup platforms, including:Veeam Backup & ReplicationAvePoint (M365 / SaaS protection)Ensure proper configuration of:Retention policiesImmutability controlsCompliance and audit requirementsSupport alignment between backup, recovery, and data lifecycle management practices.Collaboration & AdvisoryPartner with Security, Infrastructure, Legal, Risk, and Compliance teams to ensure consistent governance practices.Participate in change management (CAB) processes and provide governance input for infrastructure and data-related changes.Provide guidance and oversight for projects involving data, system migrations, and cloud adoption.Is this role right for you?8–12+ years of experience in data governance, data management, or compliance-focused rolesStrong understanding of:Data governance frameworks and standardsData retention, classification, and lifecycle managementRegulatory and compliance requirementsExperience supporting:Disaster Recovery (DR) and Business Continuity (BCP) initiativesWorking knowledge of enterprise backup platforms, including:Veeam Backup & ReplicationAvePoint or similar SaaS backup solutionsExperience working in hybrid environments (on-premises + cloud)Strong documentation, audit, and communication skillsHigh attention to detail and strong focus on policies, procedures, and governance disciplineExperience with:Microsoft Purview or similar data classification / compliance platformsMicrosoft 365 governance and retention policiesRansomware defense strategies and immutability conceptsFamiliarity with:Backup and recovery alignment to governance frameworksCertifications in:Data governance / complianceMicrosoft / AzureITIL or related frameworksThe salary range for this position is $95,000 - $110,000EllisDon is proud to provide this unique career opportunity that provides continuous learning, opportunity for growth, and a competitive compensation package within an environment that is committed to inclusion and respects diversity.Go ahead and be yourself. We'll pay you for it!We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome people of any age, culture, subculture, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nationality, ethnicity, race, size, mental or physical status, veteran status, religion, language, political opinion, working-style preference, family status, education, and socio-economic status. The EllisDon core values of Integrity and Mutual Respect welcomes everyone , at work and in the community, and our value of Mutual Accountability, means that we all have a role to play. As an EllisDon employee, this will ultimately be your commitment to Inclusive Diversity.Accommodation for Applicants with disabilities will be made during the recruitment process when requested.We are comm itted to providing a positive candidate experience and ensuring timely updates are provided to all candidates. 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