Data Governance Lead (Remote)

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Job Purpose: 
Brief and in a few sentences statement of the reason the job exists.
The Lead Data Steward will play a critical role in overseeing data governance practices across the organization. This role will focus on the policies, processes, and standards across enterprise data, and will work closely with data management teams, business areas, legal, compliance, and IT teams.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with enterprise stakeholders to define and implement data governance processes and standards.
• Monitor and enforce adherence to data standards, processes, and frameworks.
• Participate in the development of data policies, including data retention, data privacy, data use, and data regulations
• Work with business data owners to understand their data needs and ensure data governance policies support these needs
• Collaborate with IT teams to ensure proper data synchronization across systems
• Ensure data is deemed fit for purpose by regularly auditing data
• Work closely with internal and external auditors to ensure compliance with data governance policies, facilitate audits and reviews, provide necessary documentation, and address any findings or recommendations related to data management practices
• Direct and coordinate across business segment data stewards, without line-management authority, to manage data governance issues and initiatives
• Manage communication of data governance policies, standards, and procedures to stakeholders
• Develop data governance training programs to increase data literacy and educate stakeholders on data management practices

The above statement of duties is not intended to be all inclusive and other duties will be assigned from time to time.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Management, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and/or professional work experience. Master’s degree preferred.
• 8+ years of experience in data management, data governance, or related roles.
• Strong understanding of data governance principles, data quality management, and metadata management.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to effectively and persuasively …