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Data Governance Project Manager
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$70/hr - $75/hrEliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company for human-powered solutions, and they are seeking a Senior Project Manager to support their client's Enterprise Data Governance Program. This role involves program leadership, data governance, and cross-functional communication to drive strategy and operational excellence.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Coordinate and maintain the overall data governance program structure
Manage program backlogs, deliverables, documentation, communications, and executive updates
Facilitate governance meetings, steering committees, and cross-functional working sessions
Partner with data stewards, business owners, and other SMEs on metadata and cataloging initiatives
Lead a major initiative aimed at reducing and reorganizing unstructured data across the enterprise
Define appropriate storage and migration strategies
Oversee planning, milestones, risks, and cross-team dependencies
Serve as the central point of coordination for technical teams completing the migration work
Coordinate upgrades, application compatibility efforts, testing, and ML integration activities
Ensure all modernization efforts are aligned with governance, compliance, security, and risk controls
Support release planning and deployment activities across the data governance ecosystem
Conduct workflow and process assessments across governance and business teams
Identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and gaps
Improve communication processes, documentation, and operating models; drive automation where possible
Establish scalable, repeatable processes that support a maturing data governance framework
Qualification
Required
Strong background in project or program management, ideally with experience in structured, complex enterprise initiatives
Solid understanding of data governance or data management concepts (metadata, stewardship, data cataloging, risk, privacy, retention, etc.)
Ability to collaborate confidently with privacy, security, legal, infrastructure, and technology teams
Familiarity with IT processes, infrastructure concepts, and technology operations
Exceptional organization, communication, follow-through, and stakeholder management
A proactive, assertive style - someone who anticipates needs, takes ownership, and drives structure
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision benefits
401k with company matching
Life insurance
Medical (choice of 3 plans)
Dental
Vision
Pre-tax accounts
Other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance
401(k) with match
Sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality
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