Date Posted: 08/31/2026
Hiring Organization: Rose International
Position Number: 506554
Industry: Government/Staffing
Job Title: Senior Data Governance Program Manager GIS, ArcGIS
Job Location: Richmond, VA, USA, 23219
Work Model: Hybrid
Work Model Details: Hybrid- 3 Days onsite per week
Shift: M-F 8am to 5pm
Employment Type: Temporary
FT/PT: Full-Time
Estimated Duration (In months): 10
Min Hourly Rate($): 70.00
Max Hourly Rate($): 80.00
Must Have Skills/Attributes: Data Governance, Documentation, Metadata
Experience Desired: ArcGIS platform experience (5 yrs); Safe Software FME experience (5 yrs); Data quality remediation and enhancement experience (8 yrs); Data lifecycle management experience (8 yrs); Data governance experience (8 yrs)
Job Description
***Only qualified Senior Data Governance Program Manager GIS, ArcGIS candidates located near the Richmond, VA area will be considered due to the role requiring an onsite presence ***
Required Skills:
Data quality remediation and enhancement experience (8 Years)
Data lifecycle management experience (8 Years)
Data governance experience (8 Years)
Preferred Skills:
ArcGIS platform experience (5 Years)
Safe Software FME experience (5 Years)
About the role: The Associate Program Manager for Data and GIS Governance plays a critical role within client's enterprise data management initiatives. This position drives the strategy, coordination, and execution of data governance, GIS governance, and master data management activities across a large, complex organization. The Associate Program Manager ensures client's data assets are high-quality, well managed, properly stewarded, and leveraged effectively to support enterprise decision-making, operational efficiency, and long-term digital transformation goals.
Candidates must demonstrate seasoned expertise in enterprise data programs, data lifecycle management, and remediation of data quality challenges within similarly sized public or private organizations. Proficiency with the ArcGIS platform and related tools is essential for supporting client's geospatial data ecosystem.
Responsibilities:
Participate in client's enterprise data governance framework, ensuring consistency, accountability, and effective data stewardship.
Oversee master data management efforts supporting mission-critical datasets.
Champion data lifecycle best practices - from creation and storage to archival - ensuring alignment with regulatory, operational, and security requirements.
Manage and mature metadata standards, data dictionaries, classification systems, and documentation practices.
Drive remediation strategies for data quality issues by collaborating closely with business units, technical teams, and subject matter experts.
Provide strategic direction for geospatial governance, ArcGIS platform utilization, and integration of GIS capabilities into enterprise processes.
Support adoption of emerging data tools, technologies, and platforms, ensuring client remains modern, efficient, and data-driven.
Communicate complex data topics clearly to technical and non-technical audiences; develop training, guidance materials, and governance communications.
Facilitate cross-functional working groups, ensuring alignment on data priorities and policies
Benefits:
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Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances.
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