Accion Labs · 2 days ago
Direct client position-Data Governance Lead -Remote
United States
Contract
Remote
Senior Level
7+ years expAccion Labs is seeking a Data Governance Lead to manage the remediation of audit findings related to orphaned data. This role involves finalizing data identification processes, documenting ownership roles, and collaborating with various teams to ensure effective data governance practices are sustained post-engagement.
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Hiring Manager
Priti Kulkarni
Responsibilities
The Data Governance Lead will spearhead the remediation of audit findings related to orphaned data and unstructured data sensitivity management
This role is responsible for finalizing orphaned data identification processes, documenting ownership roles and assignment workflows, and configuring ownership tracking in Atlan/Purview
The lead will compile comprehensive audit evidence packages, develop effectiveness reports with metrics, and facilitate knowledge transfer sessions to ensure Customer can sustain processes post-engagement
This resource collaborates closely with ServiceNow teams, internal audit, and data stewards to achieve 80% structured dataset ownership coverage and formal closure
Qualification
Required
7+ years in data governance, data management, or business analysis
Hands-on experience with data catalogs (Atlan, Alation, or similar)
Strong documentation and audit evidence compilation skills
Understanding of data classification, ownership models, and lifecycle management
Experience with ServiceNow workflow configuration
Familiarity with MS Purview governance capabilities
Preferred
DAMA-DMBOK or DCAM certification
Power BI dashboard development for governance reporting
Background in PII and customer data sensitivity management
Company
Accion Labs
Accion Labs is a global services technology firm focused on building and transforming software products through emerging technologies.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$93MKey Investors
True NorthTA AssociatesBasil Partners
2022-09-27Secondary Market· $93M
2020-03-26Private Equity
2011-02-01Series A
Leadership Team
Shyam (Shreshth) Upadhyay
CEO - Accion Data Labs
Tony Kernan
SVP Engagements / Co-Founder
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