Data Governance Consultant

Prospance inc
Mequon, United States of America
22 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate

Job location

Mequon, United States of America

Tech stack

Data Governance
Data Management

Job description

Client is seeking a hands-on Data Governance Consultant to lead the buildout of a scalable governance framework supporting key IT and analytics initiatives. This role will own the end-to-end governance program-from design through execution., * Design and implement a data governance operating model (RACI, roles, decision rights)

  • Establish data issue management processes (intake, triage, escalation, SLAs, reporting)
  • Define and align KPIs (business and governance) with clear ownership and measurable targets
  • Stand up governance bodies (Executive Steering Committee, Data Steward forums) and define cadence, charters, and decision authority
  • Develop initial policies and standards (data ownership, quality, security, business terminology)
  • Drive data quality rules and assign remediation accountability
  • Operationalize workflows (issue triage, change control, escalation paths)
  • Lead quarterly governance reviews with scorecards, trends, risks, and progress tracking

Requirements

  • Strong experience in Data Governance / Data Management
  • Proven success building governance frameworks, processes, and operating models
  • Experience working with analytics teams to define KPIs (not building dashboards)
  • Ability to influence stakeholders and drive initiatives independently

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