We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for data governance to join our team
Title: Data Governance Engineer
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Salary: $228000 - $288000
Job Description: As a Data Governance Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy, consistency, and security of our organization's data. You will be responsible for developing and implementing data governance policies, procedures, and standards to govern the collection, storage, and usage of data across the company.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and define data governance requirements
- Develop and maintain data governance policies, standards, and procedures
- Establish data quality and integrity standards and monitor compliance
- Create and maintain data dictionaries and data lineage documentation
- Perform data audits and identify data quality issues
- Work with data stewards to resolve data quality issues and ensure data accuracy and consistency
- Develop and conduct data governance training programs for employees
- Establish data access controls and security protocols to protect sensitive data
- Monitor data access and usage to ensure compliance with data governance policies
- Develop and maintain data retention and archiving policies
- Stay updated with industry best practices and regulations related to data governance
- Participate in data governance committees and present updates and recommendations to senior management
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in data governance or a related role
- Strong understanding of data governance principles and best practices
- Experience with data management and data quality tools
- Knowledge of data security and access control protocols
- Familiarity with data privacy regulations (e.g. GDPR, CCPA)
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Attention to detail and ability to handle large amounts of data
- Professional certifications in data governance (e.g. DGSP, CDMP) are a plus
If you have a strong understanding of data governance principles and the ability to drive change and implement data governance strategies, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and become a part of our dynamic and innovative organization.