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Dallas -DAL, Tulsa -TUL Job Description The Director of Data Management and Governance will lead the enterprise-wide strategy and execution of data governance, metadata management, data quality, and stewardship practices across BOK Financial. This senior leadership role is critical to building foundational data capabilities, driving adoption, and ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations. Responsibilities: Develop and execute a data management and governance strategy aligned with BOK Financial’s enterprise data vision. Lead transformation initiatives to embed data governance and quality practices across the organization. Establish and oversee governance structures including councils, stewardship groups, and domain ownership. Promote cultural adoption of governance practices across all business units. Implement a metadata strategy with automation for lineage, classification, and discoverability. Own and enhance tooling for data validation, exception handling, and continuous improvement. Collaborate with cloud, AI, and compliance teams to automate governance workflows and resolve audit findings. Education & Experience Requirements This level of knowledge is normally acquired through completion of Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information Management, Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field of study and 10+ years of experience in data governance, data management, or enterprise information architecture. Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP) DCAM Certification AWS Certified Data Analytics or Solutions Architect PMP or Agile Certification (a plus) Proven leadership in building and scaling data governance programs and leading enterprise transformation efforts. Deep understanding of metadata, data quality, stewardship, and compliance frameworks (e.g. DCAM, DAMA). Hands-on experience with AWS data services and automation tools. Experience implementing Gen AI and agentic AI solutions for data governance automation. Strong communication, stakeholder management, and change leadership skills. BOK Financial Corporation Group
is a stable and financially strong organization that provides excellent training and development to support building the long term careers of employees. Equal Opportunity Employer The companies in BOK Financial Corporation Group are equal opportunity employers. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for training, compensation, transfer, promotion and other aspects of employment for all qualified applicants and employees without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy status, sexual orientation, genetic information or veteran status.
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Director, Data Management & Governance
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BOK Financial Location:
Dallas -DAL, Tulsa -TUL Job Description The Director of Data Management and Governance will lead the enterprise-wide strategy and execution of data governance, metadata management, data quality, and stewardship practices across BOK Financial. This senior leadership role is critical to building foundational data capabilities, driving adoption, and ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations. Responsibilities: Develop and execute a data management and governance strategy aligned with BOK Financial’s enterprise data vision. Lead transformation initiatives to embed data governance and quality practices across the organization. Establish and oversee governance structures including councils, stewardship groups, and domain ownership. Promote cultural adoption of governance practices across all business units. Implement a metadata strategy with automation for lineage, classification, and discoverability. Own and enhance tooling for data validation, exception handling, and continuous improvement. Collaborate with cloud, AI, and compliance teams to automate governance workflows and resolve audit findings. Education & Experience Requirements This level of knowledge is normally acquired through completion of Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information Management, Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field of study and 10+ years of experience in data governance, data management, or enterprise information architecture. Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP) DCAM Certification AWS Certified Data Analytics or Solutions Architect PMP or Agile Certification (a plus) Proven leadership in building and scaling data governance programs and leading enterprise transformation efforts. Deep understanding of metadata, data quality, stewardship, and compliance frameworks (e.g. DCAM, DAMA). Hands-on experience with AWS data services and automation tools. Experience implementing Gen AI and agentic AI solutions for data governance automation. Strong communication, stakeholder management, and change leadership skills. BOK Financial Corporation Group
is a stable and financially strong organization that provides excellent training and development to support building the long term careers of employees. Equal Opportunity Employer The companies in BOK Financial Corporation Group are equal opportunity employers. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for training, compensation, transfer, promotion and other aspects of employment for all qualified applicants and employees without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy status, sexual orientation, genetic information or veteran status.
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