Data Governance Specialist

BlackStone eIT is seeking a skilled and motivated Data Governance Specialist to join our team. In this critical role, you will develop and implement data governance frameworks to ensure our data is managed as a valuable asset throughout its lifecycle.

Your expertise will guide our compliance with data regulations and standards, fostering a culture of data quality and accountability across the organization. If you thrive in environments that require meticulous attention to data integrity and security, we encourage you to apply!

Key Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain data governance frameworks, policies, and standards.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to define data ownership, stewardship, and accountability.
• Develop and enforce data quality metrics and policies for continuous improvement.
• Coordinate data-related compliance initiatives, ensuring adherence to regulations such as GDPR and CCPA.
• Conduct data assessments and audits to verify adherence to governance policies.
• Facilitate training sessions and workshops to promote data governance awareness.
• Provide strategic recommendations for data management improvements across the organization.
• Utilize data governance tools to manage metadata and data lineage effectively.
• Analyze datasets to identify patterns, issues, and opportunities for enhancing data quality.
• Collaborate with IT, legal, and compliance teams to align data governance objectives with organizational goals.

Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Data Management, or a related field.
• At least 5-7 years of experience in data governance or data management roles.
• Strong knowledge of data governance principles and best practices.
• Experience with data quality management and data stewardship activities.
• Familiarity with data privacy laws and regulations.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical abilities.
• Proficient in using data governance tools and technologies.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits:
• Paid Time Off
• Training & Development
• Performance Bonus