Associate Director, Data Semantic Governance
Core
Shape strategic direction for enterprise data governance and semantic architecture to ensure a trusted, scalable, and AI-ready foundation.
Role type
Senior IC data governance leader (strategic & execution)
Builds
Enterprise semantic layers, ontologies, business glossaries, canonical data models, and governance frameworks
Domain
Pharma/Life Sciences data governance and semantic architecture
Deliverable
production ML models | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Data governance, semantic architecture, metadata management, master data management (MDM), data quality, data lineage, SQL, cloud data ecosystems
Preferred skills
Pharma/Life Sciences industry experience
Technologies
Alation, Collibra, Reltio, Informatica, Snowflake, AWS, Azure
Responsibilities
Design semantic governance processes and ontology mappings; define business-driven data quality rules and monitoring protocols; influence senior stakeholders on data governance value; establish enterprise data standards and drive adherence.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic influence