Senior Director, Data Management & Governance - Remote

Overview

The Senior Director of Data Management & Governance will lead the development and execution of enterprise-wide data management and governance strategies, ensuring that KIPP Foundation, along with all 278 KIPP schools and 28 regions, has timely access to accurate data to make informed decisions that best serve KIPP’s communities.

In Short

• Lead the development and execution of data management strategies.
• Oversee the entire data lifecycle from creation to archiving.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local education policies.
• Manage data governance tools and platforms.
• Collaborate with IT and engineering teams to optimize database performance.
• Implement data quality standards and governance processes.
• Build and mentor a high-performing data governance team.
• Evaluate and recommend data governance technologies.
• Partner with stakeholders to ensure access to high-quality data.
• Stay informed about emerging K-12 education policies and data security threats.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Data Management, Information Systems, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in data management and governance.
• Strong knowledge of K-12 data governance frameworks.
• Experience overseeing data lifecycle management.
• Familiarity with data governance tools and student information systems.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.

Benefits

• 25 holidays plus 18 flexible PTO days.
• 100% paid parental leave.
• 100% coverage of employee medical/dental/vision plans.
• Wellness benefits including fitness reimbursements.
• 401K retirement plan with 4% match.