
Senior Data Management Consultant, Data Governance SME – DoW Clearance Required
NavAide
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: District of Columbia • Washington • United States
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Salary
💰 $150,000 - $175,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Analyze Government requirements and existing data structures to deliver a draft Department of Navy (DON) Procurement Data Strategy and a corresponding Data Governance Plan.
- Define data stewardship roles, technical responsibilities, and data access control configurations.
- Develop automated data quality validation rules and thresholds used to measure data integrity.
- Create a high-level, business-focused model that defines primary business entities and their relationships.
- Produce a detailed logical data model that serves as the master data dictionary, visually represented through an ERD.
- Illustrate the end-to-end lineage of data, visualizing data movement and transformations.
- Populate an enterprise-accessible catalog with all the artifacts and metadata defined above.
- Develop reference guides and training material for data stewards and product owners focusing on data as a strategic business enabler.
- Collaborate on design and development of comprehensive data governance frameworks, policies, and procedures.
- Partner with senior management to align data governance initiatives with enterprise goals and best practices.
- Facilitate data governance requirements across the Department of Navy acquisition and procurements community.
Requirements
- Active DoW Clearance - or ability to get one.
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field e.g., Information Management, Information Systems, or related discipline.
- Minimum of 8 years of dedicated data management experience, or a combination of a Master’s degree and a minimum of 5 years of dedicated data management experience.
- 8+ years’ experience in data governance and data management; experience leading data governance initiatives within a large complex organization
- Experience with technical training delivery; change management experience; knowledge of Federal and DoD data management regulations and policies
- Experience leading data rationalization initiatives; Expertise in establishing governance frameworks that identify and retire redundant data collection requirements and streamline reporting processes to support organizational efficiency
- Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to identifying data-related challenges.
- Attention to detail and a high standard for accuracy when handling large datasets.
- Strong ability to communicate complex data insights to non-technical stakeholders in a concise and meaningful manner.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
- Understanding business intelligence best practices and key performance indicators (KPIs)
- Previous experience in a client-facing role with a focus on government stakeholder communication and collaboration.
- Previous experience leading a small project or contributing to project management efforts.
- Travel: Candidates must be willing to travel approx. 25% within the continental United States of America.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Flexible time off
- Professional development opportunities
- Company perks such as flex spending, wellness initiatives, etc.
- 401(K) matching
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
data governancedata managementdata quality validationdata integritylogical data modeldata lineagedata catalogingdata stewardshipdata rationalizationbusiness intelligence
Soft Skills
problem-solvingattention to detailcommunicationcollaborationproactive approachchange managementtraining deliveryproject managementstakeholder communicationteam-oriented
Certifications
DoW Clearance