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Data Governance Manager role at Envestnet. Hybrid work in Denver, CO or Berwyn, PA offices. Job Summary
We are seeking a strategic and detail-oriented Data Governance Manager to contribute to the development and execution of enterprise-wide data governance initiatives. This role sits within the Data Privacy team and will be instrumental in ensuring that data is managed as a strategic asset, supporting privacy compliance, data quality, and ethical data use across the organization. The Data Governance Manager will tactically execute against the evolving data governance strategy and objectives, partnering with business and technology leaders to shape and advance an enterprise-wide data governance framework that ensures data is accurate, accessible, consistent, and secure. The ideal candidate has a blend of Data Governance, Data Privacy, and Compliance experiences. Job Responsibilities
Lead and evolve the enterprise-wide data governance team, strategy, framework, and supporting processes, including data ownership, stewardship, quality, and accountability frameworks. Define and enforce clear roles and responsibilities for data owners and stewards across business units; collaborate with leadership to create program awareness and drive issue resolution. Facilitate cross-functional stewardship programs and councils to ensure accountability for authoritative data sources, data quality, accuracy, lineage, privacy, and compliance; maintain and enhance KPIs. Drive data quality and integrity initiatives, including the development and implementation of data quality standards, validation rules, and monitoring processes. Collaborate with data engineering and analytics teams to remediate data issues and improve trust in enterprise data assets. Contribute to the classification of data assets based on sensitivity, regulatory impact, and business value. Partner with Privacy, Security, and Legal teams to ensure appropriate controls are applied to sensitive and regulated data. Author and maintain data governance policies, standards, and procedures aligned with relevant regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, SOX, PCI DSS) and industry-leading frameworks. Ensure governance practices support audit readiness and regulatory compliance across jurisdictions. Guide implementation of data governance technology systems and processes, including metadata management, data lineage, and monitoring tools. Support incident management processes for data quality or governance failures; document, investigate, and report issues, and ensure long-term remediation is implemented across IT systems. Adhere to Envestnet policies within the role and department, including timely completion of training, affirmations, and testing as requested. Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in related fields (e.g., Information Management, Data Science, etc.). 5+ years of related experience in Data Governance and related frameworks, Privacy, Cybersecurity, Risk, Compliance, or IT Audit. Strong knowledge of industry-leading data governance principles, practices, and technologies, including regulations such as GDPR and CCPA/CPRA. Proven ability to define strategic direction and execute against goals, identify issues, and solve problems. Experience delivering data governance solutions across diverse business environments using structured methodologies and frameworks. Ability to build alignment among diverse stakeholders, balance priorities, and drive consensus toward shared objectives. Ability to create high-quality deliverables with autonomy and manage change and ambiguity in a dynamic environment. Working understanding of the financial services industry, products, and services. Preferred Qualifications
Experience with data governance tools (data discovery, data lineage, metadata management). Willingness to pursue related professional certifications (CDMP, CIPM, CIPT, CDPSE, CISA, CRISC, CISM, and/or CISSP). Envestnet
Be a member of an innovative and industry-leading financial technology and solutions company. Salary
The annual base salary range for this position is $100,000 - $125,000. Envestnet is an Equal Opportunity Employer Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
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Data Governance Manager role at Envestnet. Hybrid work in Denver, CO or Berwyn, PA offices. Job Summary
We are seeking a strategic and detail-oriented Data Governance Manager to contribute to the development and execution of enterprise-wide data governance initiatives. This role sits within the Data Privacy team and will be instrumental in ensuring that data is managed as a strategic asset, supporting privacy compliance, data quality, and ethical data use across the organization. The Data Governance Manager will tactically execute against the evolving data governance strategy and objectives, partnering with business and technology leaders to shape and advance an enterprise-wide data governance framework that ensures data is accurate, accessible, consistent, and secure. The ideal candidate has a blend of Data Governance, Data Privacy, and Compliance experiences. Job Responsibilities
Lead and evolve the enterprise-wide data governance team, strategy, framework, and supporting processes, including data ownership, stewardship, quality, and accountability frameworks. Define and enforce clear roles and responsibilities for data owners and stewards across business units; collaborate with leadership to create program awareness and drive issue resolution. Facilitate cross-functional stewardship programs and councils to ensure accountability for authoritative data sources, data quality, accuracy, lineage, privacy, and compliance; maintain and enhance KPIs. Drive data quality and integrity initiatives, including the development and implementation of data quality standards, validation rules, and monitoring processes. Collaborate with data engineering and analytics teams to remediate data issues and improve trust in enterprise data assets. Contribute to the classification of data assets based on sensitivity, regulatory impact, and business value. Partner with Privacy, Security, and Legal teams to ensure appropriate controls are applied to sensitive and regulated data. Author and maintain data governance policies, standards, and procedures aligned with relevant regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, SOX, PCI DSS) and industry-leading frameworks. Ensure governance practices support audit readiness and regulatory compliance across jurisdictions. Guide implementation of data governance technology systems and processes, including metadata management, data lineage, and monitoring tools. Support incident management processes for data quality or governance failures; document, investigate, and report issues, and ensure long-term remediation is implemented across IT systems. Adhere to Envestnet policies within the role and department, including timely completion of training, affirmations, and testing as requested. Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in related fields (e.g., Information Management, Data Science, etc.). 5+ years of related experience in Data Governance and related frameworks, Privacy, Cybersecurity, Risk, Compliance, or IT Audit. Strong knowledge of industry-leading data governance principles, practices, and technologies, including regulations such as GDPR and CCPA/CPRA. Proven ability to define strategic direction and execute against goals, identify issues, and solve problems. Experience delivering data governance solutions across diverse business environments using structured methodologies and frameworks. Ability to build alignment among diverse stakeholders, balance priorities, and drive consensus toward shared objectives. Ability to create high-quality deliverables with autonomy and manage change and ambiguity in a dynamic environment. Working understanding of the financial services industry, products, and services. Preferred Qualifications
Experience with data governance tools (data discovery, data lineage, metadata management). Willingness to pursue related professional certifications (CDMP, CIPM, CIPT, CDPSE, CISA, CRISC, CISM, and/or CISSP). Envestnet
Be a member of an innovative and industry-leading financial technology and solutions company. Salary
The annual base salary range for this position is $100,000 - $125,000. Envestnet is an Equal Opportunity Employer Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
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