Principal Data Governance Architect - Remote

Overview

Join phData, a dynamic and innovative leader in the modern data stack. We partner with major cloud data platforms like Snowflake, AWS, Azure, GCP, Fivetran, Pinecone, Glean and dbt to deliver cutting-edge services and solutions. We're committed to helping global enterprises overcome their toughest data challenges.

In Short

• Remote-first global company with a casual work environment.
• Role focuses on driving delivery excellence and ensuring customer success.
• Manage multiple work streams and build executive relationships.
• Design scalable solutions for complex data challenges.
• Collaborate with Sales to drive account expansion.
• Lead a team of Business Analysts, Technical Architects, and Data Engineers.
• Expertise in Data Governance and related technologies.
• Strong client-facing communication skills required.
• Focus on business value and technology rationalization.
• 4-year Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.

Requirements

• 8+ years as a hands-on Data Governance Leader.
• 4+ years of Consulting leadership experience.
• Functional Data Governance expertise.
• Knowledge of global privacy requirements (GDPR, CCPA).
• Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Experience in leading technical discovery sessions.
• Proven track record of successful project delivery.
• Strong sense of ownership in project execution.
• Ability to guide on technology rationalization decisions.
• Demonstrated expertise in managing cross-functional teams.

Benefits

• Remote-first work environment.
• Casual, award-winning small-business work environment.
• Collaborative culture that prizes autonomy and creativity.
• Competitive compensation and excellent benefits.
• 4 weeks PTO plus 10 Holidays and other perks.
• Accelerated learning and professional development opportunities.