New York, New York, United States Hybrid

Growth Acceleration Partners is hiring a Senior Data Governance Lead - Financial Services - Remote (US-based)

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate on advancing data governance and management initiatives across various business units and initiatives.
  • Engage directly with business leaders to assess existing data environments, pain points, and strategic needs.
  • Document insights from stakeholder discussions and convert them into actionable governance strategies and outcomes.
  • Pinpoint and focus on high-value, low-effort opportunities to showcase quick wins and the practical impact of data governance.
  • Support the ongoing development and accuracy of the enterprise data catalog, including data definitions, ownership, and metadata.
  • Collaborate with Data Quality and Engineering teams to establish, apply, and track data quality standards.
  • Aid in creating and maintaining data lineage records and metadata documentation.
  • Facilitate coordination of governance tasks across data domains to ensure accountability and progress.
  • Maintain clear, consistent records of governance policies, decisions, definitions, and related materials.
  • Take part in business-oriented meetings, acting as a liaison between data specialists and non-technical teams.
  • Assist in meeting regulatory and audit obligations by ensuring proper governance documentation and controls are in place.

Work Arrangement

Hybrid

Responsibilities (11)

  • Support and help shape the execution of data management and governance initiatives across multiple business functions and projects.
  • Work directly with business stakeholders to understand current data landscapes, challenges, and needs.
  • Capture outcomes from stakeholder meetings and translate them into clear action plans and governance deliverables.
  • Identify and prioritize high-impact, low-complexity opportunities to deliver immediate value and demonstrate tangible benefits of data governance.
  • Contribute to the enrichment and maintenance of the enterprise data catalog (definitions, ownership, metadata).
  • Assist with defining, implementing, and monitoring data quality rules in collaboration with Data Quality and Engineering teams.
  • Support data lineage and metadata documentation efforts.
  • Help coordinate data governance activities across domains, ensuring follow-through and execution.
  • Document governance processes, decisions, definitions, and artifacts clearly and consistently.
  • Participate in business-facing sessions and working meetings, serving as a bridge between business and data teams.
  • Support regulatory and audit-related data governance requirements through proper documentation and controls.
Required Skills
SQLJiraAWSMicrosoft AzureGCPData GovernanceData Management
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