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University of South Carolina · 1 month ago

Data Steward Program Manager

positionRichland, SC
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level
money$66K/yr - $66K/yr
date3+ years exp

The University of South Carolina is transforming lives through its various institutions across the state. They are seeking a Data Steward Program Manager to lead the university’s data stewardship program, focusing on advancing data quality, governance, and accessibility across campus.

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Responsibilities

Lead and grow the university’s Data Stewardship Program
Partner with data stewards, IT, and governance leaders to improve data quality and accessibility
Develop and maintain data glossaries, definitions, and stewardship documentation
Coordinate training and engagement for data stewards across departments
Track program outcomes and report progress to university leadership
Champion data governance tools and best practices that support collaboration and compliance

Qualification

Data governance principlesData stewardship frameworksData governance toolsCollaboration toolsProject managementCommunication skillsHigher education experienceCertifications CDMPCertifications PMPAnalytical skills

Required

Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of relevant experience (or equivalent education, certification, or training)
Knowledge of data governance principles, stewardship frameworks, and compliance standards (FERPA, HIPAA)
Strong skills in communication, facilitation, and project management
Proficiency with data governance and collaboration tools (e.g., Collibra, Purview, Smartsheet)

Preferred

Master's degree in Data Governance, IT, or a related field
Experience in higher education or large enterprise data environments
Certifications like CDMP, DCAM, PMP, or Agile
Familiarity with tools like Collibra, Informatica, or Microsoft Purview

Benefits

Health and life insurance
Generous paid leave
Retirement programs

Company

University of South Carolina

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The University of South Carolina is a research university providing research & education to its undergraduate and graduate students.
dateFounded in 1801
location
Columbia, South Carolina, USA
people-size10001+ employees
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https://sc.edu

H1B Sponsorship

University of South Carolina has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (53)
2024 (49)
2023 (54)
2022 (51)
2021 (32)
2020 (29)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$5.36M
Key Investors
American Heart AssociationU.S. Department of EducationJames S. McDonnell Foundation
2023-07-26Grant
2022-09-12Grant· $5.11M
2022-02-24Grant· $0.25M

Leadership Team

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Scott Verzyl
Vice President For Enrollment Management and Dean of Undergraduate Admissions
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