Data Governance Lead

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type
On-site
Location
McLean, VA
Salary
$99,000–$225,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
1 day ago
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Below market

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About Booz Allen Hamilton

Booz Allen Hamilton is a management and technology consulting firm that provides analytics, digital, engineering, and cybersecurity solutions primarily to U.S. government agencies and commercial clients. Industry: Management & Technology Consulting

Booz Allen Hamilton currently has 1724 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Data Governance Lead

The Data Governance Lead manages the platforms, rules, and processes required to ensure organizational data is Visible, Accessible, Understandable, Linked, Trusted, Interoperable, Secure, and compliant with regulations. You will define and implement enterprise-wide data governance programs, including standards, procedures, and catalog registration. Day-to-day responsibilities include monitoring data quality, enforcing regulatory compliance, managing metadata and business glossaries, and providing training to data stewards. You will collaborate with IT and business teams to maintain consistent data practices and lineage. The role requires expertise in the Collibra data governance platform, data classification, data protection, and enterprise data architecture. You must possess experience in data management, process management, and analytics to solve complex data-related risks and drive large-scale business decisions through data insights.

What you'll do

  • Define and implement enterprise-wide data governance programs, standards, and procedures.
  • Monitor and improve data quality while enforcing regulatory compliance and mitigating risks.
  • Maintain standardized business terms, definitions, relationships, and data lineage in the business glossary.
  • Manage metadata and ensure data is properly classified, retained, and protected.
  • Create dashboards and reports to track data quality and governance program effectiveness.
  • Provide guidance and training to users and data stewards on governance practices.
  • Manage the platforms and processes that ensure data is visible, accessible, and secure.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience in data governance, data management, process management, project management, and analytics.
  • Knowledge of Collibra data governance platform, data classification, data protection, and enterprise data architecture.
  • Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
  • Experience leading complex data governance or management engagements (preferred).
  • Experience leading and planning complex tasks, delivering briefings to senior level leaders, and identifying and implementing best practices (preferred).
  • Ability to work cross functionally and collaboratively across all groups and management levels (preferred).
  • Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills (preferred).
  • Bachelor's degree.

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