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Talent Groups ยท 1 day ago

Data Governance Leader

positionUnited States
timeContract
remoteRemote
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
date8+ years exp

Talent Groups is seeking a Senior Data Governance Lead to drive the planning, execution, and adoption of enterprise Data and BI governance initiatives. This role is critical in ensuring data is trusted, well-defined, and consistently governed across the organization.

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Hiring Manager
Tina Rodgers
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Responsibilities

Lead the planning and execution of Data/BI governance initiatives , tasks, and deliverables
Drive timely completion of governance activities while ensuring alignment with organizational objectives
Proactively identify risks, issues, and dependencies; resolve issues before they impact delivery
Escalate blockers promptly through appropriate governance and delivery forums
Coach and mentor team members on data governance principles, policies, standards, and best practices
Drive metadata curation , ensuring completeness, accuracy, and quality within the enterprise business glossary
Collect, develop, and implement Data Quality (DQ) rules across prioritized data domains
Ensure semantic alignment between business and technical metadata, including:
Column names
Data definitions and types
Lineage and physical storage attributes
Apply governance standards consistently across all work efforts
Communicate effectively to drive collaboration, promote governance adoption, and showcase program success
Partner with business, analytics, and technical teams to embed governance into delivery processes

Qualification

Data governanceData qualityData managementDAMA/DMBOK principlesCollibra toolsStakeholder managementAnalytical skillsProblem-solving skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred or equivalent professional experience
8+ years of experience in data governance and data management implementations
Proven experience leading data governance, data quality, data management, and data stewardship initiatives
Strong understanding of DAMA/DMBOK principles and governance frameworks
Solid experience working with data models and enterprise data concepts
Demonstrated ability to manage stakeholders, influence outcomes, and communicate complex topics clearly
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills

Preferred

Hands-on experience with Collibra Data Governance and/or Collibra Data Quality tools
Prior experience delivering data governance initiatives in an Agile environment
Experience working within enterprise-scale data or BI programs

Company

Talent Groups

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Talent Groups delivers exceptional experiences by solving the toughest IT talent and technology challenges across all industries.
dateFounded in 2018
location
Houston, Texas, USA
people-size501-1000 employees
web-link
https://talentgroups.com/

H1B Sponsorship

Talent Groups 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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2023 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
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2018-07-01Acquired

Leadership Team

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Matthew James Ripaldi
Chief Executive Officer
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