Digital Realty · 5 hours ago
CLM Data and Governance Lead
Dallas, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
5+ years expDigital Realty is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) Data Management and Governance Lead to work in its Contract Management team within the global Legal function. This role will advance contract management data initiatives and strengthen the integrity, accuracy, and governance of critical business information by collaborating with various stakeholders to deliver reliable data solutions that support informed decision-making and enhance operational efficiency.
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Responsibilities
Partner with the different business teams to define and implement data governance frameworks, and quality standards
Assist in the development and rollout of minimum viable products (MVPs) for data governance and management
Support CLM data governance, ensuring data consistency, compliance, and accuracy across systems
Monitor and maintain data integrity, identifying and resolving data quality issues with the Contract Management Team
Contribute to the design and implementation of AI-driven data scraping and automation initiatives to ensuring accurate, compliant, and timely delivery of contract-related data
Identify opportunities to streamline data processes and implement automation or AI-driven improvements. Recommend systems, processes, and reporting enhancements to improve data-driven decision-making
Lead and support various contract data initiatives, collaborating with internal teams to deliver proof-of-concepts and ensure data readiness for migration efforts
Coordinate with both internal and external stakeholders to ensure a clear understanding of the contract data model, accurate data abstraction, and timely delivery of project milestones
Support contract data mapping and transformation logic, including advising on contract migration from multiple different systems onto one contract management platform to enable system integrations
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to collect requirements (to ensure understanding of upstream and downstream impacts of any proposed data initiatives), document processes, and ensure effective project delivery
Oversee data cleansing, enrichment, and validation processes to ensure the accuracy, completeness, and consistency of migrated contract metadata and associated attributes
Develop, track, and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to evaluate business and operational performance
Build and maintain dashboards, reports, and models to provide actionable insights for leadership and stakeholders
Conduct ad hoc analysis and present clear, data-driven recommendations to support decision-making
Standardize and ensure accuracy in reporting across different business units
Partner with business users, technical teams, and leadership to align data initiatives with organizational goals
Clearly communicate findings and insights in both technical and non-technical terms
Support training and adoption of new data tools, reporting systems, and governance practices
Qualification
Required
Professional Experience of 5+ years, being minimum of 2 years of direct experience with contract and/or financial data
Direct experience with Contract Management activities
Experience driving change through people in a complex global matrix organization
Data management and analytical skills, including preferably the use of AI tools
Experience with data models definition and authoring data dictionaries is desirable
Proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) and SQL
Comfortable navigating ambiguity and driving clarity in complex data environments
Must have strong ownership mentality; a self-starter with heightened ability to follow through and build end-to-end data processes with high-quality awareness
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills, including a proactive disposition towards identifying problems and providing solutions
Ability to work efficiently and seamlessly with virtual teams and flexibility to accommodate time zone differences
Good process definition and documentation skills
High curiosity, growth mindset, and learning orientation
Direct experience with Conga CLM or similar contract lifecycle management systems
Experience in B2B sales and procurement technology organizations
Knowledge in end-to-end Quote to Cash process
Experience with data migration projects
Project management experience
Familiarity with Jira tool
Company
Digital Realty
Digital Realty is a data center platform, delivering customized data analysis solutions to businesses.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$13.92B2025-11-12Post Ipo Debt· $1.62B
2025-06-17Post Ipo Debt· $983.24M
2025-01-07Post Ipo Debt· $882.98M
Leadership Team
Matt Mercier
Chief Financial Officer
J
Jordan Sadler
Senior Vice President, Public and Private Investor Relations
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