Data Governance Manager
Core
Lead the implementation and adoption of an enterprise data governance program, focusing on data quality, metadata management, and stewardship practices to improve data reliability and accessibility.
Role type
Senior IC data governance manager
Builds
Enterprise data governance frameworks, policies, standards, and data quality controls
Domain
Higher education / Data management
Required skills
Data governance frameworks, data quality processes, metadata management, business glossaries, data lifecycle practices, stakeholder influence, project management
Preferred skills
Data governance platforms (Microsoft Purview, Collibra, Alation, Informatica), DAMA-DMBOK, data literacy programs, data privacy and regulatory compliance, complex matrixed organization experience
Technologies
Informatica
Responsibilities
Operationalize enterprise data governance frameworks, policies, and standards; coordinate governance activities and stakeholder engagement; lead implementation and configuration of data governance platforms; develop governance templates, standards, and user guidance; implement data quality standards, controls, and monitoring processes; develop metrics and scorecards to assess data health; maintain enterprise business glossaries and data dictionaries; build relationships with stakeholders to advise on governance matters and drive organizational change.