This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Senior Data Governance Advisor – Metadata and Reference Data (Pet) in United States.
We are seeking a highly experienced Data Governance Advisor to drive metadata and reference data strategy, ensuring data integrity, quality, and accessibility across enterprise systems. In this role, you will integrate and operationalize advanced governance tools, enabling trustworthy analytics and AI initiatives. You will collaborate closely with IT, business, and AI/ML teams to embed rich metadata, automate discovery, and enhance data self-service capabilities. This position provides the opportunity to influence data strategy, streamline governance processes, and deliver actionable insights in a collaborative, agile environment. You will act as a technical authority, balancing operational execution with strategic oversight, while fostering a data-driven culture across multiple stakeholders.
Accountabilities:
- Lead the implementation and operationalization of enterprise data governance policies, tools, and frameworks.
- Ensure data quality, accuracy, reliability, timeliness, and compliance throughout the data lifecycle.
- Execute complex metadata management initiatives, including technical data lineage, data profiling, and reference data management.
- Collaborate with IT, business, and AI/ML stakeholders to align governance practices with strategic data and analytics goals.
- Identify data risks, perform assessments, and recommend solutions to mitigate issues.
- Develop and enforce standards for critical data elements, data definitions, and consistency across systems.
- Provide expert guidance, training, and support to teams on governance processes, tools, and best practices.
Requirements
- 10+ years of relevant experience in data governance, metadata management, reference data, or data management practices.
- Strong understanding of data models, reference data architecture, and enterprise data systems.
- Experience with data governance tools such as Manta, Alation, Anomalo, BigID, and Semarchy.
- Ability to apply secure software and systems engineering practices in the data lifecycle.
- Analytical mindset with experience in data quality, metrics interpretation, and solution scoping.
- Excellent communication, facilitation, and influencing skills across technical and business stakeholders.
- Knowledge of insurance, financial services, or highly regulated industries is a plus.
- Undergraduate degree in computer science, statistics, business, or a related field; graduate studies or certifications are a plus.
Benefits
- Competitive salary range: $145,000 – $219,000 USD annually.
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage including medical, dental, and vision.
- Paid time off including vacation, holidays, and special leave programs.
- 401(k) with company match and company-paid pension plan.
- Flexible work environment with collaboration and professional development opportunities.
- Inclusive and diverse culture focused on growth, innovation, and employee well-being.
Jobgether is a Talent Matching Platform that partners with companies worldwide to efficiently connect top talent with the right opportunities through AI-driven job matching.
When you apply, your profile goes through our AI-powered screening process designed to identify top talent efficiently and fairly.
🔍 Our AI evaluates your CV and LinkedIn profile thoroughly, analyzing your skills, experience, and achievements.
📊 It compares your profile to the job’s core requirements and past success factors to determine your match score.
🎯 Based on this analysis, we automatically shortlist the 3 candidates with the highest match to the role.
🧠 When necessary, our human team may perform an additional manual review to ensure no strong profile is missed.
The process is transparent, skills-based, and free of bias — focusing solely on your fit for the role. Once the shortlist is completed, we share it directly with the company. The final decision and next steps (such as interviews or assessments) are made by their internal hiring team.
United States
Colombia only