Data Governance Lead

If you are a highly motivated and experienced Data Governance Lead with a passion for data integrity and security, we would love to hear from you

Position: Data Governance Lead

Location: New York, New York, United States

Salary: $115 Per hour

About the Role: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Data Governance Lead to join our team. As the Data Governance Lead, you will be responsible for developing and implementing data governance strategies, policies, and procedures within the organization. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the accuracy, security, and integrity of our data.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement data governance policies and procedures to ensure the integrity, availability, and security of data across the organization.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to define data governance frameworks, standards, and guidelines.
• Monitor and enforce compliance with data governance policies and procedures.
• Conduct regular audits and assessments to identify any data governance risks and gaps.
• Develop and maintain data dictionaries, data lineage, and data quality rules.
• Design and implement data governance tools and technologies to support data governance initiatives.
• Provide training and support to employees to ensure understanding and adherence to data governance policies and procedures.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in data governance to continuously improve our data governance framework.
• Act as a liaison between business users, IT, and data management teams to ensure alignment and collaboration on data governance initiatives.
• Lead data governance projects, including data classification, data privacy, and data security initiatives.
• Collaborate with the legal team to ensure compliance with data regulations and privacy laws.
• Develop and maintain relationships with external partners and vendors to support data governance initiatives.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in data governance, data management, or a related role.
• Strong understanding of data governance principles, frameworks, and best practices.
• Experience in developing and implementing data governance policies and procedures.
• Proficiency in data governance tools and technologies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of data regulations and privacy laws, such as GDPR and CCPA.
• Project management experience is a plus.
• Certification in data governance is preferred.

We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and a dynamic work environment where you can grow and develop your skills. Apply now and be a part of our growing team!