124022 - Data Governance SME Job at Sumeru Solutions, Chicago, IL

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  • Sumeru Solutions
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

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We are seeking a highly skilled and hands-on Data Governance Specialist to lead the development and implementation of data governance frameworks across our organization. This role is ideal for professionals with a strong background in either Data Management or Engineering , and who thrive in cross-functional environments. Experience in the Energy sector is a significant plus.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and implement data governance policies, standards, and procedures.
  • Collaborate with data and engineering teams to ensure data quality, integrity, and compliance.
  • Establish data ownership and stewardship models across business units.
  • Define and maintain metadata standards and data lineage documentation.
  • Support data classification, access controls, and privacy initiatives.
  • Conduct gap analyses and recommend improvements to existing data governance practices.
  • Provide training and guidance to stakeholders on data governance principles.

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience in data governance, data management, or engineering roles.
  • Proven track record of implementing enterprise-level data governance frameworks.
  • Strong understanding of data architecture, metadata management, and data lifecycle.
  • Familiarity with regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, CCPA) and compliance standards.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Preferred: Experience in the Energy industry , with knowledge of sector-specific data challenges.

Preferred Tools & Technologies:

  • Expertise in Unity Catalog or Purview tools
  • Experience in data platforms such as Data bricks, Microsoft Fabric
Cloud platforms (e.g., Azure

Job Tags

Full time, Part time, Internship, Seasonal work,

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