The Data Analyst is a deputed position within the State Data Authority (SDA) of Uttar Pradesh, based at the State Transformation Commission (STC), Lucknow. The role supports the Data Governance Lead and Bharti Institute’s technical advisory team in building and maintaining the analytical base for the SDA.
The Data Analyst will be responsible for conducting the Departmental Readiness Assessment, supporting dataset registration and metadata quality assurance, analysing compliance data from the Registry platform, and producing the Compliance Baseline Report. The role bridges between the Data Governance Lead, fellows, and the departmental Data Stewards for data gathering needs and assessment.
The Data Analyst will carry out the following key activities:
- Departmental Readiness Assessment: Design and conduct the stakeholder mapping and Readiness Assessment in Q1, covering data maturity, IT infrastructure, and governance readiness across priority departments of the Government of Uttar Pradesh.
- Dataset Registration Support: Support departmental Data Stewards and Data Governance Fellows in completing metadata registration; review submissions for completeness and quality; flag gaps and inconsistencies to the Data Governance Lead.
- Compliance Analysis: Analyse data and produce regular compliance status reports for the Data Governance Lead and Governance Council highlighting registration rates and classification coverage. Lead the production of the Year 1 baseline report in Q4, dataset registrations, classification coverage, and DPDP Act alignment across all onboarded departments.
- Training & Capacity Building Support: Assist in developing training materials and data exercises for departmental Data Stewards. Support delivery of ISB Workshop Batch 1 and Batch 2 with practical data components.
- Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate records of onboarding progress, dataset counts, and compliance metrics; produce monthly progress reports for the Data Governance Lead and Policy Director at Bharti Institute.