> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2035682-data-governance-delivery-lead](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2035682-data-governance-delivery-lead). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Governance & Delivery Lead - **Company:** Munich Re - **Location:** Boston, MA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Data Analysis, Information Engineering, Data Governance, Data Layers, Data Management, Data Pipelines - **Published:** August 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://us.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/data-governance-and-delivery-lead-boston-ma-usa-58912716 ## About the Role Experteer Overview In this role you will shape how ERGO NEXT scales its data capabilities by designing and running a formal intake and governance model across data teams. You will own cross-team sign-off, ownership boundaries, and delivery visibility, partnering with data leaders and business stakeholders. You'll translate business needs into actionable data requests and embed data requirements early in planning cycles to prevent blockers. This position offers meaningful impact through improved data governance in a fast-growing, regulated industry. Compensation / Benefits * Design and run a structured intake and prioritization process across Data Science, Analytics Engineering, and Data Engineering * Own the operating model for cross-team sign-off, ownership boundaries, escalation paths, and delivery traceability * Partner with data leaders to surface risks and prevent downstream impact from schema or pipeline changes * Translate business needs from Claims, Finance, Actuarial, aaaaaa to Underwriting into clear data requests * Create visibility into commitments, risks, and milestones for senior leadership * Embed data requirements in product, engineering, and planning cycles to avoid blockers Tasks * 7+ years in a data-intensive environment * Strong working knowledge of Data Engineering, Analytics Engineering, and Data Science functions and handoffs * Experience owning or building intake, governance, and delivery processes across multiple teams * Ability to understand data pipelines, schema changes, semantic layers, data quality, and downstream dependencies * Strong communication skills to run meetings with senior business and technical leaders * Proven ability to influence without direct authority and to document decisions Key requirements * annual performance-based incentive program * partially subsidized medical plan * fully subsidized vision/dental options * life insurance * disability insurance * 401(k) ## Description Experteer Overview In this role you will shape how ERGO NEXT scales its data capabilities by designing and running a formal intake and governance model across data teams. You will own cross-team sign-off, ownership boundaries, and delivery visibility, partnering with data leaders and business stakeholders. You'll translate business needs into actionable data requests and embed data requirements early in planning cycles to prevent blockers. This position offers meaningful impact through improved data governance in a fast-growing, regulated industry. Compensation / Benefits * Design and run a structured intake and prioritization process across Data Science, Analytics Engineering, and Data Engineering * Own the operating model for cross-team sign-off, ownership boundaries, escalation paths, and delivery traceability * Partner with data leaders to surface risks and prevent downstream impact from schema or pipeline changes * Translate business needs from Claims, Finance, Actuarial, Product, Underwriting into clear data requests * Create visibility into commitments, risks, and milestones for senior leadership * Embed data requirements in product, engineering, and planning cycles to avoid blockers Tasks * 7+ years in a data-intensive environment * Strong working knowledge of Data Engineering, Analytics Engineering, and Data Science functions and handoffs * Experience owning or building intake, governance, and delivery processes across multiple teams * Ability to understand data pipelines, schema changes, semantic layers, data quality, and downstream dependencies * Strong communication skills to run meetings with senior business and technical leaders * Proven ability to influence without direct authority and to document decisions Key requirements * annual performance-based incentive program * partially subsidized medical plan * fully subsidized vision/dental options * life insurance * disability insurance * 401(k) ## Related Videos - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [Why Your AI Agent Keeps Hallucinating Your Data: Building Deterministic Context Layers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2055-why-your-ai-agent-keeps-hallucinating-your-data-building-deterministic-context-layers) - [Blueprints for Success: Steering a Global Data & AI Architecture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1577-blueprints-for-success-steering-a-global-data-ai-architecture) - [Why and when should we consider Stream Processing frameworks in our solutions](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1085-why-and-when-should-we-consider-stream-processing-frameworks-in-our-solutions) - [Modern Data Architectures need Software Engineering](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1030-modern-data-architectures-need-software-engineering) - [Python-Based Data Streaming Pipelines Within Minutes](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1233-python-based-data-streaming-pipelines-within-minutes) ## Related Articles - [Data Analyst Salary Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/277-data-analyst-salary-germany) - [The Biggest German Tech Companies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/424-the-biggest-german-tech-companies) - [Best Companies to Work For in Berlin: Top 14 Companies in 2023 ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/188-best-companies-to-work-for-in-berlin-top-14-companies-in-2023) - [Best Companies to Work For in Germany: Top 25 Companies in 2023 ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/33-best-companies-to-work-for-in-germany-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Backend Developer Salary in Germany [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/196-backend-developer-salary-in-germany-2023)