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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Director of Data Governance and Operations - **Company:** Intel Corporation - **Location:** Phoenix, AZ, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $172,410.0 - $338,110.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Business Process Management, Data Cleansing, Data Governance, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Transformation, Data Warehousing, Information Management, Data Intelligence, DataOps, Technical Data Management Systems, Information Technology, Data Management - **Published:** July 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/34E5412148144FF1BFCA217020B165FA/job/ ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Computer Science, Information Management, or Business), Master's degree preferred. * Extensive experience in data operations and data management with a minimum of 10 years in a leadership role. Preferred Experience and Skills * Prior experience in Data Transformation. * Exceptional understanding of data governance principles and best practices. * Proven expertise in data quality tools and methodologies. * Deep knowledge of data management software and tools (e.g., data warehouses, ETL tools, data modeling tools). * Ability to develop, define, and execute operational processes * Advanced understanding of data security and privacy best practices. ## Description We are seeking an exceptional Director of Data Governance with a strong focus on accelerating business transformation through data management and operations excellence. The Director will play a pivotal role in ensuring that business requirements are thoroughly understood and effectively translated into IT solutions, with a keen vision for business process management and transformation. Expertise in industry standards and a deep understanding of master data for ERP and supply chain are critical for success in this role., * Lead business transformation initiatives by leveraging data as a strategic asset. * Define and execute the data governance strategy to ensure data quality and governance. * Drive innovation in data operations to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. * Act as the bridge between business stakeholders and IT teams to ensure business requirements are clearly understood and translated into IT solutions. * Stay current with industry standards and best practices related to data management, ERP, and supply chain. * Apply expertise in master data management for ERP systems and supply chain processes to improve data quality and operational efficiency. * Collaborate closely with senior leadership to align data initiatives with overall business objectives. * Provide visionary leadership to the data governance team, fostering collaboration across IT, business analysts, and executives. * Manage the budget for data governance and invest in the professional growth of the data operations team. * Ensure the highest levels of data security and privacy are maintained. * Provide regular reports to senior management on data governance, performance, and progress of business transformation initiatives., The Corporate Planning Group (CPG) is the strategic heartbeat of Intel, acting as catalyst for innovation and transformation, guiding the company towards achieving its vision and maintaining a competitive edge in the marketplace. CPG exists to build a comprehensive operating plan that leverages internal and external manufacturing for Intel's growth. We emphasize data-driven innovation and results, ensuring we meet customer demands and financial targets. Join CPG to be part of a forward-looking group that is not just planning for tomorrow, but redefining it., This role will be eligible for our hybrid work model which allows employees to split their time between working on-site at their assigned Intel site and off-site. * Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change. ## Related Videos - [Data Governance in the Era of AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1622-data-governance-in-the-era-of-ai) - [Modern Data Architectures need Software Engineering](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1030-modern-data-architectures-need-software-engineering) - [RPA in the Public Sector](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/86-rpa-in-the-public-sector) - [The Data Mesh as the end of the Datalake as we know it](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/156-the-data-mesh-as-the-end-of-the-datalake-as-we-know-it) - [From Messy Queries to Scalable Systems - How Data Engineering actually works](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100203-from-messy-queries-to-scalable-systems-how-data-engineering-actually-works) - [AI beyond the code: Master your organisational AI implementation.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1248-ai-beyond-the-code-master-your-organisational-ai-implementation) ## Related Articles - [Stephan Gillich - Bringing AI Everywhere](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/489-stephan-gillich-bringing-ai-everywhere) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Coffee with Developers - Maria Apazoglou - Making AI understandable for all in production](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/475-coffee-with-developers-maria-apazoglou-making-ai-understandable-for-all-in-production) - [Top Big Data Technologies That You Need to Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/108-top-big-data-technologies-that-you-need-to-know) - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [What Industries Outside of AI Are Hiring The Most AI Experts?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/98-what-industries-outside-of-ai-are-hiring-the-most-ai-experts)