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: 

• 8–12 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