Data Governance Leader • Lead

Who you are

You have a proven track record in data governance, with experience leading engagements that frame problems, define scope, and deliver outcomes across various aspects of data management. Your expertise in aligning business and technical teams is complemented by your ability to coach client staff in data stewardship. You understand the importance of data quality, metadata management, and the tools that facilitate effective governance processes.

You thrive in a remote-first environment and are comfortable collaborating with diverse teams across different regions. Your leadership style fosters a culture of technological curiosity and ownership, allowing you to guide teams in overcoming complex data challenges. You are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where every team member feels valued and empowered.

Desirable

Experience with cloud data platforms such as Snowflake, AWS, Azure, and GCP is highly desirable. Familiarity with tools like dbt and Fivetran will give you an edge in this role. You are also well-versed in data governance frameworks and best practices, enabling you to implement effective governance strategies that align with business objectives.

What you'll do

As a Data Governance Leader at phData, you will take charge of data governance engagements from start to finish. This includes framing the problems your clients face, defining the scope of projects, and delivering tangible outcomes that enhance their data management practices. You will facilitate governance working groups and forums, ensuring that all stakeholders are aligned and engaged in the governance process.

Your role will involve standing up practical governance processes that integrate seamlessly into your clients' daily operations. You will coach client staff to take ownership of their data, instilling a sense of stewardship that promotes data quality and compliance. By leveraging your expertise in cloud data platforms, you will help clients navigate their data challenges effectively.

You will also be responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring that governance initiatives are supported at all levels of the organization. Your ability to communicate complex concepts clearly will be essential in driving understanding and buy-in from both technical and non-technical teams.

What we offer

At phData, we pride ourselves on being a remote-first global company that values the contributions of each team member. You will have the autonomy to deliver results in a casual yet exciting work environment. We celebrate diversity and foster a culture of trust and collaboration, allowing you to thrive in your role.

As part of our commitment to your professional growth, we offer opportunities for continuous learning and development. You will have access to resources that support your career advancement, including training and certifications in leading cloud technologies. Join us in making a significant impact on how global enterprises manage their data.

We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement. At phData, we believe that diverse teams build better products and solutions.