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Data Governance Technical Lead

Remote
Full Time
Manager/Supervisor

We are seeking a Data Governance Technical Leader to lead and manage the implementation and maintenance of data governance policies, procedures, and standards. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring data quality, security, and compliance across all data-related processes and platforms. This position will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop and enforce data governance best practices and leverage technology to optimize data management.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and Implement Data Governance Frameworks: Lead the development and implementation of data governance frameworks and strategies to ensure the organization’s data is accurate, secure, and compliant.
  • Data Quality Management: Establish and maintain data quality standards and best practices to ensure data consistency, accuracy, and completeness across the organization.
  • Compliance and Security: Collaborate with legal, IT, and compliance teams to ensure data governance initiatives align with regulatory requirements and industry standards, such as GDPR, CCPA, and HIPAA.
  • Data Stewardship: Oversee data stewardship activities and work with data owners to ensure that data is managed appropriately throughout its lifecycle.
  • Data Integration and Metadata Management: Lead the integration of data governance practices into data systems and platforms, ensuring proper metadata management and data lineage tracking.
  • Reporting and Documentation: Develop reports and dashboards to monitor data governance performance, and provide documentation and training materials for stakeholders.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with IT, business, and data teams to implement technical solutions that improve data governance practices and enhance the usability of data assets.
  • Technology Leadership: Oversee the selection and implementation of data governance tools, technologies, and systems that support the organization’s data strategy and governance objectives.
  • Data Governance Training: Provide training and guidance to staff on data governance best practices and tools, fostering a culture of data responsibility across the organization.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Management, Data Science, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
  • 7 years of experience in data governance, data management, or a related field.
  • Strong understanding of data governance principles, data quality management, metadata management, and compliance frameworks.
  • Experience with Data Modeling and data governance tools and platforms (e.g., Erwin, Collibra, Alation, Informatica etc..).
  • Knowledge of data privacy laws and regulations (GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, etc.).
  • Strong technical skills in data integration, data architecture, and data security.
  • Must have at least a Public Trust Clearance.
  • Proficient in English spoken and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Excellent leadership and project management skills, with the ability to lead cross-functional teams and work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
  • Ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with cloud data platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
  • Certifications in data governance or related fields (e.g., CDMP, DAMA).
  • Familiarity with machine learning or AI-driven data governance technologies.
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