Lead, Data Governance - Remote

Overview

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of Aspire Software. We are currently looking for a Lead, Data Governance in United States.

The Lead, Data Governance will oversee the integrity, accuracy, and consistency of enterprise data, ensuring that organizational data assets meet the highest quality standards. This role is pivotal in defining and implementing data governance policies, driving proactive data quality initiatives, and mentoring teams to foster a culture of data excellence. You will work closely with business stakeholders, data engineers, and analysts to identify data quality issues, recommend solutions, and ensure effective remediation. The position combines hands-on technical work with strategic oversight, offering the opportunity to shape enterprise-wide data governance practices while impacting critical business processes. Strong analytical skills, technical proficiency, and exceptional communication are essential for success in this dynamic environment.

In Short

• Lead and execute data governance initiatives across multiple business units, collaborating with data engineers, scientists, and stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain data dictionaries, lineage, and profiles to ensure transparency and consistency.
• Conduct in-depth analysis to diagnose and resolve complex data quality issues, providing actionable insights and recommendations.
• Mentor and guide data quality analysts, serving as a subject matter expert and promoting best practices across the organization.
• Design, implement, and automate data control frameworks using AI and advanced techniques to prevent quality issues proactively.
• Manage issue tracking from detection to resolution, ensuring proper root cause analysis and remediation with cross-functional teams.
• Identify and implement process improvements, tools, and workflows to enhance data governance practices.
• Communicate data changes, risks, and progress effectively to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Requirements

• Strong analytical skills and technical proficiency.
• Exceptional communication skills.
• Experience in data governance and quality initiatives.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency in data engineering concepts.

Benefits

• Opportunity to shape enterprise-wide data governance practices.
• Mentoring and leadership opportunities.
• Dynamic work environment.
• Impact on critical business processes.