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Summary:
The Data Governance and Compliance Manager will assist with developing and implementing a unified and sustainable data framework that enhances decision-making, operational efficiency, and public service delivery. The role focuses on eliminating data silos, ensuring ethical and efficient data use, and supporting predictive and real-time analytics, allowing departments to better serve residents and stakeholders through informed, transparent actions.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and operationalize a data governance framework by defining roles, classifying data, and implementing standards.
- Ensure compliance with regulations such as HIPAA, GDPR, CCPA, and local data privacy laws through audit preparation and risk mitigation.
- Manage data quality and lifecycle by creating data lineage, cleansing procedures, and archival protocols.
- Design and deliver training on data governance and compliance best practices to build internal capacity.
- Collaborate across departments to align policies with technology procurement and deployment.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Data Science, Public Administration, or a related field (Master’s preferred). Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
- Minimum of 7 years’ experience in data governance, compliance, information management, or a related area.
- Strong knowledge of regulatory frameworks such as HIPAA, GDPR, CCPA, and public records laws.
- Experience leading data management initiatives in government or large organizations.
- Certifications such as CIPP, CIPM, or CDMP are preferred but not required.
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Why Work with Us
At Cook Systems, we don’t just offer jobs—we build futures. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we’re committed to supporting you with benefits that deliver real security, flexibility, and growth from day one.
- Your Health, Your Way: Choose from two comprehensive medical plans through Blue Cross Blue Shield, with dental and vision coverage included. With access to one of the nation’s largest provider networks, you’ll have quality care wherever life takes you.
- Peace of Mind: Protect what matters most with life, critical illness, and accident insurance through Unum—because your family’s security matters.
- Flexibility for Life: Plan ahead and save with a Flexible Spending Account and Daycare FSA through Navia, helping you manage healthcare and dependent-care expenses your way.
- Extra Protection When You Need It: Our Health Gap Insurance through Sun Life helps cover unexpected costs, so you’re never caught off guard.
- Your Future Starts Now: Build your future with our 401(k) plan through The Standard. You’re eligible after just six months—because long-term success deserves a strong foundation.
At Cook Systems, you’re not just an employee—you’re part of a team that values ideas, celebrates results, and grows together. Here, your impact is visible, your contributions are valued, and your career has room to thrive. Ready to be part of something bigger? Let’s build the future together at Cook Systems.
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