JPS Tech Solutions ยท 1 month ago
Data Governance Specialist
North Carolina, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelJPS Tech Solutions is looking for a Data Governance Specialist to support enterprise-wide data governance initiatives, ensuring data quality, consistency, privacy, and compliance across all business functions. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with data governance frameworks, metadata management, data cataloging, and data quality tools.
Information TechnologyIT InfrastructureSoftware Engineering
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
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
JPS Tech Solutions offers software engineering, cloud, mobile development, and IT infrastructure solutions.
201-500 employees
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