Data Governance Lead

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JobgetherIT Security
Based in United StatesFull-TimeLead
Salary169,604 - 229,464 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
12+ years of general experience and 10+ years of specialized experience
Required Skills
Data modeling

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in information systems or related field with 12+ years of general experience and 10+ years of specialized experience.
  • Demonstrated experience leading enterprise data governance programs and implementing governance frameworks.
  • Experience translating governance strategies and policies into practical operational processes.
  • Strong understanding of data quality management, metadata management, and data stewardship models.
  • Experience managing high-sensitivity or regulated data environments.
  • Experience defining and implementing enterprise data standards across multiple teams.
  • Knowledge of data modeling, integration patterns, and change data capture concepts.
  • Experience with data quality profiling, monitoring approaches, and governance tooling.
  • Familiarity with metadata and catalog platforms such as Collibra, Alation, or Qlik.
  • Experience implementing business glossaries, data lineage capabilities, and privacy controls.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain an enterprise-level data governance framework aligned with modernization goals.
  • Define and refine data governance roadmaps using industry best practices and maturity assessment models.
  • Create and maintain data standards, policies, procedures, and documentation for quality, privacy, and retention.
  • Establish governance roles, workflows, success metrics, and repeatable processes.
  • Implement and improve governance tooling for metadata management, profiling, and monitoring.
  • Develop operational processes for data handling, quality management, and compliance.
  • Lead change management initiatives to promote adoption of governance practices.
  • Collaborate with security, engineering, and business teams to ensure responsible data use.
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