Remote-First Enterprise Data Architect & Governance Lead

Turnitin, LLC; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Turnitin is seeking an experienced Enterprise Data Architecture & Governance Lead to shape its data strategy and establish trusted, scalable reporting foundations across Finance, Revenue Operations, Product, HR and Engineering.

You will assess current landscapes, define a practical target state, and deliver a roadmap enabling future execution with executive alignment. This role requires 10+ years in governance, architecture, and enterprise reporting, plus strong stakeholder facilitation.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in enterprise data governance, architecture, analytics governance, or enterprise reporting controls.
• Experience operating across Finance, Sales, Revenue Operations, HR, Engineering, Product, and Business Intelligence functions.
• Strong understanding of data lineage, data quality controls, source-system reconciliation, data transformation processes, and reporting controls.
• Experience supporting Executive, Board & Investor Reporting.
• Experience defining governance frameworks, ownership models, and metric standards.
• Demonstrated experience facilitating cross-functional agreement on enterprise metric definitions and ownership in multi-function environments.
• Experience designing operating models for enterprise data functions, including roles, decision rights, escalation mechanisms, governance forums, and resourcing.

Responsibilities

• Assess Turnitin's current reporting and analytics landscape.
• Identify root causes of fragmented reporting and conflicting metrics.
• Define ownership and governance principles for critical enterprise data.
• Develop a high-level target-state architecture for enterprise reporting and analytics.
• Establish standards for enterprise metric definitions and trusted reporting.
• Recommend an operating model that balances enterprise consistency with functional autonomy.
• Produce a practical roadmap for future implementation and investment.
• Facilitate alignment across executive and business stakeholders.

Skills

Data governance

Data architecture

Analytics governance

Executive reporting

Stakeholder management

Data quality controls

Metric definition

Board reporting

Tools

Salesforce

ERP systems

HRIS

Job description

Turnitin is seeking an experienced Enterprise Data Architecture & Governance Lead to shape its data strategy and establish trusted, scalable reporting foundations across Finance, Revenue Operations, Product, HR and Engineering.

You will assess current landscapes, define a practical target state, and deliver a roadmap enabling future execution with executive alignment. This role requires 10+ years in governance, architecture, and enterprise reporting, plus strong stakeholder facilitation.