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# Data Governance Specialist

- **Company:** Stellar Consulting Solutions
- **Location:** Pleasanton, CA, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Customer Data Management, Information Engineering, Data Governance, Data Lineage
- **Published:** July 28, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/bc2dd156-686a-42d4-8b46-36577dcb04ec

## About the Role

* Experience in data governance and data quality
 * Strong understanding of customer data in retail environments
 * Ability to communicate effectively with senior stakeholders (including C-suite)
 * Knowledge of data privacy, PII, and compliance requirements

## Description

* Looking for a Data Governance Specialist to support customer data quality, governance, and compliance in a retail environment., * Improve and maintain customer data quality (accuracy, completeness, consistency)
 * Apply and enforce data governance policies, standards, and rules
 * Maintain data catalog, metadata, and data lineage
 * Ensure compliance with data privacy regulations (GDPR, CCPA)
 * Collaborate with data engineering, analytics, and business teams


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