
Data Governance Specialist
EDF Renewables North America
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $66,900 - $111,400 per year
About the role
- Supports the implementation and execution of data governance policies, standards, and procedures across the enterprise.
- Facilitates data stewardship activities, including coordination of steward networks and governance working groups.
- Onboards new data stewards and provides ongoing operational support.
- Monitors compliance with data governance policies and escalates issues to Senior Manager, Data Governance.
- Supports the establishment and maintenance of business glossaries, data dictionaries, and metadata.
- Documents data lineage, data ownership, and data usage across business domains.
- Tracks and reports on data governance metrics and KPIs to measure program success.
- Designs, develops, and delivers data literacy training programs for varied audiences.
- Creates engaging training materials, guides, and resources that make data governance accessible and understandable.
- Conducts workshops and training sessions on data governance principles, data quality, and responsible data use.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in information management, Business Administration, Computer Science, or related field required.
- 4-6 years of experience in data governance, data management, data quality, or related fields.
- Proven experience supporting data governance programs, policies, and standards.
- Experience working with data stewards and cross-functional teams.
- Background in creating clear documentation and translating technical concepts for business users.
- Experience in regulated industries or organizations with data compliance requirements.
- Professional certifications such as CDMP (Certified Data Management Professional), DAMA certification, or data governance-related certifications preferred.
Benefits
- Competitive bonus incentives.
- Comprehensive health coverage.
- Rewarding 401k.
- Favorable paid time off programs, including paid parental leave after one year of service.
- Rewarding learning & career development and advancement opportunities.
- Supportive mentorship & buddy programs.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
data governancedata managementdata qualitydata stewardshipdata lineagedata ownershipdata usagedata literacy trainingdocumentationmetrics and KPIs
Soft Skills
communicationcoordinationfacilitationtrainingengagementproblem-solvingcollaborationorganizational skillstranslating technical conceptsworkshop facilitation
Certifications
CDMPDAMA certificationdata governance-related certifications