Lead, Data and Analytics Governance

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Pattern Energy
Pattern Energy develops and operates renewable energy projects, primarily in wind and solar power.
Drive enterprise data governance and master data management strategy and implementation.
19 days ago ago
$103,000 - $139,000
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
San Francisco, CA
Office Full-Time
Company Size
500 Employees
Service Specialisms
Renewable Energy Development
Wind Energy
Solar Energy
Project Management
Engineering
Sector Specialisms
Wind
Solar
Transmission
Energy Storage
Renewable Energy
Infrastructure
Utility
Industry
Role
What you would be doing
metadata catalog
governance framework
data governance
regulatory compliance
kpi reporting
data pipeline
  • Monitor and report on governance KPIs and maturity levels, providing visibility and accountability to senior leadership and audit stakeholders.
  • Establish and chair cross-functional governance councils to align data ownership, stewardship responsibilities, and policy enforcement across departments.
  • Drive change management initiatives by developing training, onboarding materials, and adoption strategies for both business and technical users.
  • Design and implement enterprise-wide governance frameworks, policies, and operating models that drive data quality, classification, privacy, access, and lifecycle compliance.
  • Partner with Legal, Security, and Compliance teams to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements such as GDPR, CCPA, and other data privacy mandates.
  • Own and evolve the metadata and data cataloging strategy, leveraging Microsoft Purview to drive discoverability, stewardship, and lineage tracking.
  • Lead the enterprise data governance and MDM strategy, ensuring alignment with business goals and long-term data architecture.
  • Stay connected to industry trends and innovations, including emerging technologies, regulatory changes, and best practices in enterprise data governance.
  • Collaborate closely with Platform and Intelligence Architects to embed governance standards, lineage capture, and data quality checks into core data pipelines and BI assets.
What you bring
data governance
data lake
power bi
microsoft purview
6+ years
master's
  • Proven track record of leading data governance and MDM programs in complex, cross-functional organizations.
  • Excellent communication, facilitation, and change management skills.
  • Familiarity with Azure Data Lake, Power BI, Microsoft Fabric, Excel, and Lucid chart or similar documentation/diagramming tools.
  • Strong executive presence and ability to influence at all levels of the organization.
  • Proven track record of designing and scaling governance programs in complex, cross-functional enterprise environments.
  • 6+ years of progressive experience in data governance, metadata management, or enterprise data strategy roles.
  • Deep understanding of data quality frameworks, metadata standards, regulatory compliance, and stewardship models.
  • Master’s degree in a related field or MBA is preferred.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, Business, or a related field is required.
  • Expertise with Microsoft Purview and enterprise metadata/cataloguing tools.
  • Experience in the renewable energy sector or a similarly complex, data-rich industry is highly desirable.
  • Proficiency in stewardship workflows, data quality tooling, lineage capture, and compliance reporting.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Company
Overview
Culture + Values
  • Long-term commitment to serve customers, protect the environment, strengthen communities, support teams, and create value for stakeholders.
  • Team-first attitude
  • Pride of ownership
  • Creative spirit
  • Follow-through
  • Trust, accountability, and transparency
  • Toughness, grit, and determination
Environment + Sustainability
35+ sites
Operational Fleet
The company operates an extensive network of utility-scale renewable energy sites, significantly contributing to the renewable energy landscape.
6,000 MW capacity
Installed Capacity
The total installed renewable energy capacity across all operational sites, showcasing a substantial commitment to clean energy production.
17.7k GWh
Electricity Production
In 2022, the company generated enough clean electricity to power millions of people while significantly reducing carbon emissions.
20.5B USD
Economic Impact
The SunZia project is expected to generate a substantial economic impact through direct, indirect, and induced contributions, driving growth in local and regional economies.
  • Developing the SunZia Wind & Transmission project featuring 3,515 MW wind capacity and a 3,000 MW HVDC transmission line.
  • Aimed to reach net-zero emissions by 2050.
  • Expanded distributed energy and storage capabilities through the acquisition of Dynamic Energy.
  • Western Spirit Wind operations increased annual generation by 20%
  • Contributed $90 million to local economies through land leases, taxes, and community initiatives.
Inclusion & Diversity
Seven Affinity Networks
Diversity Networks
The company supports seven affinity networks that foster community, education, and inclusion, including PRIDE, CARE, and WIRE.
  • strategic action plans with tracked performance metrics and accountability under DEI Council
  • employee‑led RISE program focused on representation, igniting inclusion, leader commitment and equity enhancements
  • Affinity Networks deliver mentoring, networking, education and cultural events (e.g. PRIDE movie club; CARE monthly expert sessions)
  • commit to identify and address barriers in talent acquisition, retention, recognition and advancement
  • encourage employees to bring authentic selves and participate in difficult conversations
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