Data Governance Lead: Databricks & AI Readiness Champion

IBOTIX Technologies; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

IBOTIX Technologies in Sunnyvale, CA seeks a Senior Data Governance Lead to establish and govern a trusted data foundation across Databricks and Unity Catalog. You will define KPI frameworks, data lineage, and metric standards for enterprise reporting, partnering with analytics engineers and BI teams.

As a COE for the supply chain data domain, you will mentor analysts and data engineers and drive AI readiness by creating frameworks assessing completeness and governance maturity.

Qualifications

• Strong background in Data Governance, Data Management, or Data Architecture.
• Experience with Databricks, Unity Catalog, data lineage, and enterprise data platforms.
• Expertise in KPI framework design, metric governance, and data modeling.
• Experience establishing master data governance programs and enterprise data standards.
• Knowledge of AI/ML data readiness, data quality assessment frameworks, and analytics platforms.
• Ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders in a matrixed environment without direct authority.
• Strong communication, leadership, and mentoring skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and govern enterprise trusted data foundation within Databricks, including Gold-layer data models, data quality controls, curated metrics views, and Unity Catalog lineage management.
• Own KPI taxonomy and establish relationships between executive metrics, operational drivers, and root-cause indicators.
• Develop and govern enterprise performance data model with standardized definitions and reporting structures across supply chain domains.
• Lead master data governance initiatives across product, supplier, customer, and compliance domains.
• Define metric certification requirements and governance procedures for inclusion in official reporting.
• Lead Data Readiness for AI initiatives with frameworks evaluating completeness, accuracy, governance maturity, and automation readiness.
• Enable natural language access to certified metrics through platforms like ThoughtSpot, Power BI, Looker, Tableau.
• Mentor analysts, data engineers, and BI developers to promote sustainable governance practices.

Skills

Data Governance

Data Management

Data Architecture

Databricks

Unity Catalog

Data Lineage

KPI Framework

Metric Governance

Data Modeling

AI Readiness

Tools

Databricks

Unity Catalog

Data Lineage

Job description

IBOTIX Technologies in Sunnyvale, CA seeks a Senior Data Governance Lead to establish and govern a trusted data foundation across Databricks and Unity Catalog. You will define KPI frameworks, data lineage, and metric standards for enterprise reporting, partnering with analytics engineers and BI teams.

As a COE for the supply chain data domain, you will mentor analysts and data engineers and drive AI readiness by creating frameworks assessing completeness and governance maturity.