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Data Governance Project Manager - Appriss Retail
Software Engineer
Lead cross‑functional data governance initiatives, ensuring data quality, compliance, and alignment with business objectives while managing timelines, resources, and stakeholder expectations using Agile and SQL‑driven analysis.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Define and execute data governance frameworks, policies, and standards across the organization.
- Lead end‑to‑end data governance projects, coordinating timelines, budgets, and resources to meet delivery milestones.
- Collaborate with data owners, analysts, and IT teams to identify data quality issues and implement remediation plans.
- Facilitate stakeholder workshops and communication plans to ensure alignment and adoption of governance practices.
- Utilize SQL and data profiling tools to monitor data health, generate metrics, and report progress to senior leadership.
- Apply Agile project management techniques to drive iterative improvements and continuous delivery.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience managing data governance or data management projects.
- Proven expertise in project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, PMP) and strong stakeholder management skills.
- Hands‑on experience with SQL for data analysis, data quality assessment, and reporting.
- Deep understanding of data governance principles, data lineage, metadata management, and regulatory compliance.
- Excellent communication, problem‑solving, and leadership abilities.
Skills
project managementsql