Data Governance Lead

Role Summary:

We are seeking a Data Governance Lead to drive the definition and implementation of enterprise data governance, data taxonomy, and data quality frameworks. This role will work closely with the Enterprise Data Architect and business stakeholders to define data standards, KPI definitions, and governance processes, and ensure consistent adoption across the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

Define enterprise data governance framework (ownership, stewardship, policies)

Develop data taxonomy including business glossary and KPI definitions

Work with business stakeholders to standardize data definitions across domains

Establish data quality rules and monitoring frameworks

Support implementation of metadata and lineage processes

Drive governance workflows and data standard adoption

Collaborate with data engineers and architects to align governance with platform implementation

Required Experience:

812 years in data governance, data analysis, or data management

Strong experience in defining data taxonomy, business glossary, and KPIs

Experience with data governance frameworks and stewardship models

Good understanding of data platforms and data integration concepts

Strong stakeholder communication skills

Preferred:

Experience with metadata/catalog tools (e.g., Collibra, Alation, Purview)

Experience in manufacturing or multi-ERP environments

Experience working with onsite-offshore delivery models

Key Traits:

Strong business understanding + data mindset

Ability to translate business concepts into data definitions

Attention to detail and structure

Must-Have Skills

Data Governance Framework, Data Management, Data Platform, Strong Data Integration Concepts, Strong stakeholder communication skills.

Interested candidates can drop their resumes to ekta.srivastava@programmers.ai