Data Governance Specialist

Tasks

• Develop and implement enterprise data governance frameworks, policies, standards, and procedures.
• Establish data quality metrics, monitoring processes, and governance controls.
• Ensure data integrity, security, regulatory compliance, and effective management of sensitive data.
• Conduct project readiness assessments for data monitoring systems and enterprise technology implementations.
• Develop procurement strategies, RFPs, system requirements, and supporting documentation.
• Support vendor evaluations, technology selection, and enterprise solution assessments.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, IT leadership, data owners, and technical teams.
• Maintain governance documentation, facilitate stakeholder discussions, and support organizational adoption.

Requirements

• 5+ years of data governance experience within the last 7 years.
• Experience with enterprise data governance frameworks and data management strategies.
• Experience conducting project readiness assessments for data monitoring system implementations within California public sector agencies, law enforcement organizations, or military departments.
• Experience developing procurement strategies for technology modernization, data collection, and reporting systems for U.S. state government entities.
• Experience implementing enterprise data strategies for large state government organizations.
• Strong knowledge of data quality, governance policies, security, and regulatory compliance.
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or univ

Schedule

• Duration: 12+ Months

Location

• Sacramento, CA – Remote