Data Governance & Data Risk/Assurance Consultant

Data Governance & Risk Consultant

Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to strengthening data governance and risk practices within a leading organization. This pivotal role involves shaping enterprise data standards, developing control frameworks, and enhancing data risk management processes. As a key player, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement actionable controls, support audits, and drive continuous governance improvements—making a tangible impact on the company’s data integrity and compliance.
Top 5 Required Skills:

• Data Governance policy development
• Data Risk & Assurance frameworks
• Control design & implementation
• Risk assessment & remediation management
• Strong documentation & communication

• Experience with DCAM, DAMA, COBIT, NIST, COSO frameworks
• Data quality, metadata, classification, or privacy programs
• Audit and remediation support experience
• Data products governance (AI, analytics)
• Financial services industry background

• 5 years in Data Risk, Data Governance, Data Management Technology Risk, or Operational Risk
• Proven track record in designing or implementing data governance programs and internal controls

• Ability to work independently with limited supervision
• Willingness to support governance assessments, develop metrics, and create executive reports
• Experience with EUC programs and industry standards is a plus

Associate Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status under applicable law. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply for open positions with our company.