Data Governance Architect / Lead


VeridianTech
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Skills
- Metadata management
- Data Governance architect
- Policy Management
- enterprise Data Governance
- lineage
- stewardship
- enterprise DG
Summary
Role : Data Governance Architect / Lead------C2C
Location : Charlotte, NC (Hybrid)
Data Governance Architect / Lead
Purpose: Lead the design and implementation of the organization's Data Governance framework, operating model, and governance roadmap to improve data control, accountability, compliance, and business value.
Key Responsibilities:
Define and implement the Data Governance framework, charter, operating model, and stakeholder RACI.
Establish governance standards for metadata, business glossary, stewardship, classification, access, Data Quality and policy compliance.
Align governance practices with regulatory and privacy requirements, including DPDP readiness.
Lead DG tool assessment, selection support, onboarding, and implementation oversight.
Drive onboarding of data owners and data stewards across business and technology teams.
Define governance KPIs, control metrics, audit mechanisms, and continuous improvement plans.
Conduct governance assessments and translate findings into phased implementation roadmaps.
Run governance committees, stakeholder reviews, awareness sessions, and change management activities.
Required Skills:
Strong knowledge of enterprise Data Governance frameworks, operating models, and controls.
Experience with metadata management, business glossary, lineage, stewardship, and policy management.
Understanding of data privacy, compliance, and access governance concepts.
Strong stakeholder management, workshop facilitation, and documentation skills.
Ability to define governance metrics, implementation plans, and target operating models.
Preferred Experience: 8-12 Years
Experience leading enterprise DG programs across multiple business domains.
Exposure to DG and DQ platforms such as Collibra, Microsoft Purview, Alation, Informatica, or similar tools.
Experience working with legal, risk, security, and business leadership teams.
Familiarity with modern cloud and lakehouse environments.
Familiarity with data privacy regulations like GDPR, DPDPA, CCPA, HIPAA etc
- Dice Id: 91120142
- Position Id: 2026-18301
- Posted 1 hour ago
Company Info
About VeridianTech
Veridian Tech Solutions Houston based Cloud Consulting and IT Services firm specializing in Enterprise Mobility, Information Management, and Cloud-based solutions.
Founded in 2013, Veridian Tech Solutions was created to address the growing need for technology that enables businesses to be mobile and flexible in managing their applications and employees. As the market began transitioning into the Digital Era, Veridian realized that companies needed specific skill sets of technology expertise to provide their customers with new tools and services, create better ways for their employees to do their jobs, and do so in a modern, cost-effective way.
With decades of industry experience, Veridian's leadership team brought the expertise and guidance of extensive enterprise systems execution and project management expertise across numerous industries, and most importantly, the knowledge of what is required for a consultant to be effective.
Veridian builds its team by only selecting resources who have deep consulting experience, proven technical skills, and are highly proficient in specific sought-after areas of cutting-edge Mobility, Cloud, and Analytics technologies.
These cutting-edge skills we have often found are the gaps at organizations across North America, from mid-tier to Fortune 500, and at big 4 consulting firms as well. We work with our clients to comprehend their project requirements and utilize our experience to present the correct solutions and right resources.
We provide onshore services to North America, coordinated from our headquarters in Houston, and we provide offshore services from our Delivery center in New Delhi, India.
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