Data Governance Director: Strategy & Stewardship

Plexus Corp.; Neenah (WI); On-site; USD 149,000 - 223,000; Full time

Job summary

Plexus Corp. seeks a Data Governance Director to shape the enterprise strategy for data governance, ownership, metadata tagging, and lifecycle retention. You will partner across functional teams to drive data quality and regulatory alignment.

You will lead classification schemas, stewardship programs, and governance controls, with emphasis on data privacy and AI governance. Strong leadership and global collaboration are essential.

Qualifications

• 6+ years with enterprise data governance, architecture or data management
• Global governance frameworks, data glossaries and stewardship programs
• Deep understanding of data classification, metadata management and lifecycle
• Strong communication and stakeholder management to translate concepts
• Bachelor's degree required; certifications like CDMP, CGEIT or DGSP are helpful

Responsibilities

• Design and lead the enterprise data governance strategy, roadmap and KPIs
• Define data classification schemas, metadata tagging and retention schedules
• Establish a global data stewardship model and train functional stewards
• Ensure regulatory alignment and AI governance data integrity

Skills

Data governance

Data architecture

Data management

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

CDMP

CGEIT

DGSP

Tools

Metadata management tools

Data lineage

Job description

Plexus Corp. seeks a Data Governance Director to shape the enterprise strategy for data governance, ownership, metadata tagging, and lifecycle retention. You will partner across functional teams to drive data quality and regulatory alignment.

You will lead classification schemas, stewardship programs, and governance controls, with emphasis on data privacy and AI governance. Strong leadership and global collaboration are essential.