What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Governance Manager position at A2C?
Data Governance Manager – Alpharetta, GA
Description:
Lead and implement data governance within the company’s Google Cloud environment, focusing on Google Cloud Dataplex and Data Catalog, ensuring data quality, security, compliance, and effective utilization to support decision-making and operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
- Framework & Standards: Develop and enforce a scalable data governance framework, including policies, standards, and best practices to ensure data quality, integrity, and compliance.
- Data Quality & Metadata: Monitor data quality, resolve inconsistencies, and manage metadata using Dataplex and Data Catalog; maintain business glossaries and data dictionaries.
- Collaboration & Stewardship: Partner with business units, IT, and leadership to promote data governance, establish stewardship programs, and ensure accountability.
- Reporting & Training: Track governance KPIs, support audits, and provide training on data governance principles and best practices.
Required Skills & Experience:
- Experience in data governance, management, or related fields.
- Hands-on with GCP, specifically Dataplex and Data Catalog.
- Strong understanding of data governance principles, compliance, and best practices.
- Proficiency in SQL, data modeling, and data warehousing concepts.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and collaboration skills.
Preferred:
- Experience in energy or pipeline industries.
- Relevant data governance or GCP certifications.
- Project management experience.