21 hours ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Direct message the job poster from Signature IT World Inc Sr. Technical Recruiter | MBA in Human Resource Location & Time Zone Requirements: Oakland, California ( 3 days onsite) Contract Job Description: Top 3 Must Haves: Define and implement metadata management, data quality, data lineage, and data classification processes. Proven experience in building and leading Data Governance programs from the ground up Develop and implement Data Governance frameworks, policies, standards, and procedures JD: We are seeking a highly experienced and results-driven Project Manager to lead and implement an end-to-end Data Governance framework from the ground up for our enterprise customer. This role requires a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of data governance principles, strong project management capabilities, and the ability to work cross-functionally with business and technical teams. Key Responsibilities: Lead the full lifecycle of the Data Governance program – from planning and strategy through execution and operationalization. Develop and implement Data Governance frameworks, policies, standards, and procedures. Collaborate with data owners, stewards, business stakeholders, and IT to define data ownership, stewardship, and accountability. Establish and manage a data governance council or committee. Define and implement metadata management, data quality, data lineage, and data classification processes. Oversee the selection and implementation of Data Governance tools/platforms. Drive change management, user adoption, and data literacy across the organization. Ensure compliance with data regulations and industry standards (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, CCPA). Monitor progress and report on the status, risks, and milestones to executive stakeholders. Required Skills & Qualifications: 8+ years of experience in Project Management with at least 3–5 years focused on Data Governance or Data Management initiatives. Proven experience in building and leading Data Governance programs from the ground up. Strong understanding of data governance frameworks (e.g., DAMA-DMBOK), data quality management, and regulatory compliance. Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and leadership skills. Experience with data governance tools (e.g., Collibra, Informatica, Alation, Talend) is a plus. PMP, PRINCE2, or similar project management certification preferred. Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field. Preferred Attributes: Experience working in large-scale enterprise environments. Ability to influence and drive consensus across diverse stakeholders. Strategic mindset with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Preferred to have Atlan and Collibra tool experience Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Contract Job function Job function Consulting, Project Management, and Business Development Industries IT Services and IT Consulting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Signature IT World Inc by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Project Manager” roles. Senior Product Program Manager, Roadmap Planning & Program Management San Francisco, CA $208,000.00-$260,000.00 5 days ago San Francisco, CA $99,000.00-$106,000.00 3 weeks ago San Francisco, CA $105,800.00-$135,000.00 23 hours ago Program Strategy & Operations Manager, MPIE San Francisco, CA $125,000.00-$200,000.00 2 days ago Program Manager, Product Roadmap Planning & Program Management San Francisco, CA $176,000.00-$220,000.00 2 weeks ago Fremont, CA $129,000.00-$185,000.00 3 days ago Business Integrity Project Manager, WhatsApp San Francisco, CA $129,000.00-$185,000.00 3 days ago San Francisco, CA $75,000.00-$85,000.00 6 days ago San Francisco, CA $36.50-$39.63 3 days ago San Francisco, CA $70,000.00-$90,000.00 4 months ago Fremont, CA $101,000.00-$152,000.00 3 weeks ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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