About the Data Governance Temp Role at Robert Half

Robert Half is thrilled to present an exciting opportunity for two meticulous Data Governance Temps to join our client's dynamic team in Edison, New Jersey, United States. This long-term contract position offers a pivotal role in upholding the accuracy and integrity of product data, directly supporting the seamless onboarding of new stores. As a Data Governance Temp, you'll work collaboratively across departments like merchandising, IT, and operations, ensuring strict compliance with data governance standards. If you have a keen eye for detail, strong organizational skills, and a passion for data accuracy, this role in Edison, NJ, is your chance to contribute to business growth while gaining valuable experience with a leading staffing partner like Robert Half.

In today's fast-paced retail and e-commerce landscape, robust data governance is the backbone of successful operations. Poor data quality can lead to costly errors in inventory, pricing, and customer experience. Our client, supported by Robert Half's expertise in talent placement, needs reliable professionals to maintain high standards. This temp role provides hands-on experience with product data management, SKU creation, and auditing—skills highly sought after in data governance careers. Located in the vibrant Edison area, known for its business hubs and proximity to New York City, this position offers a supportive work environment with modern tools and collaborative culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Enter and maintain comprehensive product data within internal systems, ensuring timely support for new store onboarding processes.
• Thoroughly review and validate existing product information for accuracy, completeness, and consistency across databases.
• Create, assign, and manage product codes and SKUs, following standardized protocols to prevent duplication or errors.
• Verify product attributes such as descriptions, specifications, pricing, and categories, aligning them with established data governance protocols.
• Collaborate proactively with cross-functional teams in merchandising, IT, and operations to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve data inconsistencies swiftly.
• Conduct regular data audits using analytical tools to pinpoint discrepancies and implement corrective actions efficiently.
• Document all processes, updates, and procedures meticulously, contributing to a knowledge base that enhances team efficiency and compliance.

These responsibilities demand precision and adaptability, making this an ideal role for those building expertise in data governance jobs in New Jersey.

Required Qualifications

To excel as a Data Governance Temp with Robert Half in Edison, NJ, candidates should possess:

• A high school diploma or equivalent; an associate's or bachelor's degree in business administration, information technology, data analytics, or a related field is highly preferred.
• At least 1 year of hands-on experience in data entry, data validation, product management, or similar administrative roles.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, and familiarity with ERP systems or internal databases.
• Exceptional attention to detail, with a proven track record of maintaining data accuracy under deadlines.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working with diverse teams.
• Understanding of data governance principles, compliance standards, and best practices in product data management.
• Problem-solving mindset to handle data discrepancies and audits effectively.

Robert Half values diverse backgrounds and provides training to bridge any gaps, ensuring success in this temp data governance position.

Why Join Us?

Partnering with Robert Half means more than just a job—it's a career launchpad. Enjoy competitive pay at $19 per hour, weekly direct deposit, and the flexibility of a long-term contract with extension potential. Gain exposure to enterprise-level data systems and build a network in Edison, NJ's thriving job market. Robert Half offers unparalleled support, including resume building, interview prep, and access to exclusive job opportunities. This role not only hones in-demand skills like SKU management and data auditing but also positions you for permanent roles in data governance, business analysis, or IT support.

Edison, New Jersey, offers an ideal blend of suburban charm and urban access, with easy commutes to NYC and top amenities. Join a team committed to excellence and innovation in data management. Apply now through Robert Half to secure your spot in this essential role supporting store expansion and operational success. With our proven track record in staffing, we're here to match your talents with rewarding opportunities.

Keywords: Data Governance Temp jobs Edison NJ, product data management careers, Robert Half temp positions, SKU data entry roles New Jersey.