Manager, Data Platform Governance & Operations
Core
Strategic and operational leader of enterprise data governance, building and scaling governance infrastructure across Snowflake and AWS to enable governed, self-service data access at scale.
Role type
Manager, Data Platform Governance & Operations
Builds
Enterprise data governance infrastructure, compliance frameworks, cost optimization models, and self-service data access patterns
Domain
Cloud Data Platforms (Snowflake, AWS), Data Governance, Compliance (SOX)
Deliverable
production ML models | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Data governance strategy, Snowflake architecture (RBAC, masking, security), AWS cloud proficiency, SOX compliance, Data catalog management, Team leadership, Cost optimization, Stakeholder management
Preferred skills
Snowflake AI/ML governance (Cortex, Snowpark ML), Platform economics (chargeback models), Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), Enterprise SaaS scaling
Technologies
Snowflake, AWS (S3, IAM, Athena, Spark), Iceberg, Alation, Collibra, Databricks, Terraform
Responsibilities
Define and evolve enterprise data governance strategy and compliance frameworks; Own Snowflake and AWS platform governance architecture and cost management; Operationalize governance standards through automation and controls; Build and mentor a high-performing governance team; Drive adoption of governed data products and self-service access models
Seniority
Manager, hands-on IC with people leadership