Data Platform Governance and Compliance Lead
Core
Lead enterprise data governance, compliance, and audit readiness for cloud data platforms, ensuring data assets are classified, secured, and audit-ready for regulated life sciences operations.
Role type
Staff Data Platform Governance and Compliance Lead
Builds
Enterprise data governance frameworks, compliance controls, audit evidence, and data quality standards for Snowflake, Matillion, dbt, Airflow, and Azure.
Domain
Life Sciences, Diagnostics, Biotechnology; Cloud Data Platforms; Regulatory Compliance
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Data governance frameworks, Cloud data platform compliance (Snowflake, Azure), IT audit (SOX, SOC 1/2), GxP regulations, Data privacy regulations (GDPR, HIPAA, DPDP), Data quality SLAs, Access management (RBAC, masking), Stakeholder partnership
Preferred skills
CISA, CIPP/E, CDMP, SnowPro Core, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, Enterprise data catalog tools (Purview, Collibra, Alation), Regulated life sciences environment experience
Technologies
Snowflake, Matillion, dbt, Airflow, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Purview, Collibra, Alation, Snowflake Horizon
Responsibilities
Operationalize data governance frameworks including classification, lineage, and least-privilege enforcement; Lead audit readiness for SOX, SOC 1/2, and GxP; Establish data quality and product governance standards; Partner with Privacy, Legal, and Security to enforce global regulations; Build and scale governance operations with stewards and vendors
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic oversight