Reference Data Management Lead
Core
Lead the strategy, implementation, and governance of enterprise reference data initiatives to ensure data integrity, consistency, and trust across systems, business processes, and analytics.
Role type
Senior IC Reference Data Management Lead (Strategy & Delivery)
Builds
Enterprise reference data operating model, governance frameworks, standards, and adoption strategies for data products and reporting.
Domain
Healthcare / Data Governance & Management
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Reference data lifecycle management, data governance frameworks, stakeholder coordination, project leadership, SQL, data quality controls, metadata management, data mapping, ETL concepts, change management, regulatory compliance knowledge.
Preferred skills
MDM/RDM platforms, data catalogs, metadata management tools, Reltio Reference Data Management, data visualization tools, scripting languages, CDMP/DAMA/PMP certifications.
Technologies
MDM platforms, data catalogs, metadata management solutions, Reltio, SQL, cloud data platforms.
Responsibilities
Define and maintain reference data standards and governance frameworks; lead end-to-end delivery of reference data projects; collaborate with stakeholders to document requirements; oversee data modeling and integration efforts; manage project timelines, budgets, and risks; ensure data quality through validation rules and remediation workflows; drive adoption of reference data tools and best practices; mentor junior team members; partner with architecture teams on integration patterns; support regulatory and compliance requirements.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight
