Data Governance Specialist – Lead

RR Donnelley

Data Governance Specialist leading enterprise data governance initiatives for RRD. Spearheading data documentation, quality management and compliance for AI readiness.

Posted 7/28/2026full-timeRemote • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $85,000 - $136,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in enterprise data governance, metadata management, and data quality management, ensuring compliance with regulations such as CCPA, SOX, GDPR, and HIPAA. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and implement data governance processes effectively.

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Enterprise Data GovernanceMetadata ManagementData Quality ManagementCollibraInformatica Cloud Data Governance

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Hard Skills

Data GovernanceMetadata ManagementData Quality DocumentationData Lineage DocumentationEnterprise Taxonomy DesignData ObservabilityMaster Data Management

Soft Skills

Change ManagementCross-Functional Team LeadershipUser Adoption Facilitation

Tools & Technologies

CollibraInformatica Cloud Data GovernanceMDM Tools

Industry Keywords

CCPASOXGDPRHIPAA

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudInformatica

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the early formalization of enterprise data governance, active metadata management, data quality documentation and management and the definition of data access rights
Socialize data related standards by defining foundational taxonomies, data dictionaries, data lineage documentation and ontologies
design and manage a continuous Data Governance Lifecycle to certify data readiness for AI
Gather lessons learned and seamlessly add new domains as data requests are prioritized
Empower and unite cross-functional teams
Be the change agent to enable user adoption of data governance processes
Work to ensure that data is compliant with all applicable requirements including CCPA, SOX, GDPR, HIPAA

Requirements

What you’ll need

BA/BS degree required
5+ years of experience in consulting or with large enterprise data governance programs preferred
Experience with Collibra, Informatica’s Cloud Data Governance and Catalog (CDGC) or similar tools
Experience with MDM tools is a plus
Deep, practical knowledge of metadata management, data observability, and enterprise taxonomy design

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, dental, and vision coverage
paid time off
disability insurance
401(k) with company match
life insurance
other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages
parental leave
adoption assistance
tuition assistance
employer/partner discounts