Data Governance Leader (Deputy Manager)
Core
Strategic Data Governance Leader establishing and enforcing data management frameworks, policies, and standards to ensure data quality, compliance, and security for analytics and decision-making.
Role type
Senior IC data governance leader
Builds
Enterprise-wide data governance frameworks, policies, and trusted data assets
Domain
Automotive/Manufacturing, Data Governance & Management
Deliverable
production ML models | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Data governance program implementation, data architecture, data privacy, compliance frameworks, data quality management, metadata management, master data management, data lifecycle management, change management, stakeholder engagement
Preferred skills
Automotive or manufacturing sector experience, CDMP or DGSP certification, familiarity with DataHub, Collibra, or Informatica
Technologies
DataHub, Collibra, Informatica
Responsibilities
Design and implement enterprise-wide data governance frameworks and policies; Define data ownership and stewardship roles across departments and geographies; Establish and enforce standards for data quality, metadata, master data, and data lifecycle management; Lead data governance councils and facilitate cross-functional collaboration; Ensure compliance with global data regulations such as GDPR, CCPA, and industry-specific standards; Monitor and report on data governance KPIs, maturity models, and audit readiness; Evaluate and deploy data governance tools to support governance activities; Benchmark data engineering and analytics work areas to improve data practices; Bridge technical execution with business oversight to drive trustworthy, secure, and valuable data use.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
