Data Governance Lead: Enterprise Data Quality & Compliance

Aumni; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is seeking a Data Governance Lead in Chicago to drive governance across enterprise programs, ensuring data quality, lineage, and regulatory compliance.

The role requires translating standards into repeatable processes, managing day-to-day governance activities, and escalating issues as needed. You will collaborate with Product, Technology, Operations, and Controls to embed governance into business processes and technology delivery, while tracking metrics and reporting on

Qualifications

• 7+ years designing and implementing data governance frameworks and policies.

Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation and ongoing operational execution of data governance frameworks, policies, standards, and controls.
• Maintain repeatable governance processes, operating routines, ownership models, and escalation paths to support consistent execution.
• Monitor adherence to governance standards and coordinate with data owners and stakeholders to address gaps, risks, and control issues.
• Lead data quality management activities, including issue identification, prioritization, root-cause analysis, remediation tracking, and reporting.
• Develop and maintain data lineage, metadata, and ownership practices to improve data traceability, usability, and accountability.
• Oversee the resolution of complex data issues, using advanced techniques to identify root causes and implement sustainable solutions.
• Partner across Product, Technology, Operations, Controls, and business teams to embed governance requirements into business processes and technology delivery.
• Define and track governance metrics, data-quality indicators, and operational reporting to provide visibility into performance, risks, and remediation progress.
• Manage AI-specific data and risk assessments, ensuring appropriate governance and controls are in place to address potential threats and vulnerabilities.
• Drive change-management and adoption efforts that strengthen accountability and foster continuous improvement in data governance practices.

Skills

Data governance

Regulatory compliance

Data lineage

Metadata management

Data quality management

AI risk management

Leadership

Job description

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is seeking a Data Governance Lead in Chicago to drive governance across enterprise programs, ensuring data quality, lineage, and regulatory compliance.

The role requires translating standards into repeatable processes, managing day-to-day governance activities, and escalating issues as needed. You will collaborate with Product, Technology, Operations, and Controls to embed governance into business processes and technology delivery, while tracking metrics and reporting on