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JPS Tech Solutions ยท 1 month ago

Data Governance Specialist

JPS Tech Solutions is seeking a Data Governance Specialist to support enterprise-wide data governance initiatives, ensuring data quality, consistency, privacy, and compliance across all business functions. The role involves developing and implementing governance frameworks, collaborating with teams to define data ownership, and managing data cataloging and quality assessments.

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Responsibilities

Develop, implement, and maintain enterprise data governance frameworks, policies, and standards
Collaborate with business and technology teams to define data ownership, stewardship, and data quality requirements
Manage data cataloging, metadata management, and data lineage activities across various systems
Conduct data quality assessments, identify issues, and drive corrective action plans
Support compliance efforts related to data privacy regulations (GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, etc.)
Facilitate Data Governance Council meetings and prepare governance documentation, dashboards, and progress reports
Work with data stewards, architects, and engineering teams to define and maintain critical data elements (CDEs)
Ensure alignment of data governance practices with business strategy and data management roadmap
Monitor and enforce data controls, data policies, and data access guidelines
Evaluate and recommend data governance tools and best practices

Qualification

Data governance frameworksMetadata managementData quality toolsData catalogingData privacy standardsSQLAnalytical skillsCloud platformsData Governance certificationDocumentation skillsCross-functional collaboration

Required

Strong understanding of data governance principles, frameworks, and industry standards
Experience with data catalog and metadata tools such as Alation, Collibra, Informatica EDC/IDQ, or similar
Hands-on experience with data quality, data lineage, and data stewardship processes
Good knowledge of master data management (MDM) concepts and data privacy standards
Strong analytical and documentation skills
Ability to work with cross-functional teams and communicate with both business and technical stakeholders
Familiarity with SQL and basic data profiling
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Management, Data Analytics, or related field

Preferred

Experience in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Certification in Data Governance or Data Management (e.g., DAMA CDMP)
Exposure to data architecture and data engineering practices

Company

JPS Tech Solutions

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JPS Tech Solutions offers software engineering, cloud, mobile development, and IT infrastructure solutions.

H1B Sponsorship

JPS Tech Solutions 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 (7)
2024 (17)
2023 (9)
2022 (5)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
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