Data Governance Specialist

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Data Governance Specialist to lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of data governance policies and training programs. This role will also contribute content for the company-wide Data Governance SharePoint site, ensuring it remains an up-to-date resource for data governance information, communications, and training.

• Policy Management: Develop, maintain, and enforce data governance policies, standards, and procedures. Collaborate with data stewards, legal, compliance, and IT teams to ensure alignment with regulatory and organizational requirements. Monitor policy adherence and recommend improvements based on evolving business needs.
• Training & Awareness: Design and implement a comprehensive data governance training and data literacy program. Develop training materials, presentations, and e-learning content tailored to various business units. Coordinate and deliver training sessions, workshops, and onboarding modules.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and make recommendations for improvements related to site usability and optimal structure.
• Coordinate and deliver training sessions, workshops, and onboarding modules.
• Facilitate communication and alignment across departments regarding data governance initiatives.
• Own content for the Data Governance SharePoint site, ensuring content is current, accurate, and accessible.
• Monitor policy adherence and recommend improvements based on evolving business needs.
• Develop training materials, presentations, and e-learning content tailored to various business units.
• Compliance: Gather information, assist with presentation creation, and work with data stewards to ensure that any modifications needed are completed.
• Serve as a liaison between data governance, IT, and business units.
• Design and implement a comprehensive data governance training and data literacy program.
• Track and report on site usage metrics and user feedback to drive enhancements.
• SharePoint Site: Own content for the Data Governance SharePoint site, ensuring content is current, accurate, and accessible. Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and make recommendations for improvements related to site usability and optimal structure. Track and report on site usage metrics and user feedback to drive enhancements.
• Gather information, assist with presentation creation, and work with data stewards to ensure that any modifications needed are completed.
• Collaborate with data stewards, legal, compliance, and IT teams to ensure alignment with regulatory and organizational requirements.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Serve as a liaison between data governance, IT, and business units. Facilitate communication and alignment across departments regarding data governance initiatives.
• Develop, maintain, and enforce data governance policies, standards, and procedures.

Full-time and will need to be on-site 2 days per week and 3 days beginning in January, 2026

• Proficiency in SharePoint (site design, permissions, content management).
• Skills: Strong understanding of data governance frameworks, policies, and best practices. Proficiency in developing training with Adobe experience preferred. Proficiency in SharePoint (site design, permissions, content management). Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Familiarity with data privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA) is a plus.
• Experience: 3+ years of experience in data governance, data management, or information governance roles. 1+ years of experience developing and delivering training programs or instructional content. 1+ years managing website content
• Strong understanding of data governance frameworks, policies, and best practices.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with data privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA) is a plus.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Information Management, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Knowledge of metadata management and data governance principles.
• Experience with data governance tools (e.g., Collibra, Informatica, Alation).
• Background in change management or organizational training.
• 1+ years of experience developing and delivering training programs or instructional content.
• 1+ years managing website content
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Management, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Master’s degree or relevant certifications (e.g., CDMP, DAMA, PMP).
• 3+ years of experience in data governance, data management, or information governance roles.
• Proficiency in developing training with Adobe experience preferred.

Salary Range: $156,968 to $189,902 YR