Data Governance Lead — Hybrid Contract (17.5 Months)

Pacer Group; Newark (NJ); Hybrid; USD 87,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Job summary

Pacer Group seeks a Senior Data Governance Consultant for a hybrid role in Newark, NJ. This contract position focuses on regulatory compliance, data protection, and strengthening data trust across analytic initiatives.

You will coordinate with cross-functional partners to establish governance guardrails, data quality rules, asset classification, and stewardship models while delivering on hybrid work expectations and project timelines.

Responsibilities

• Define and enforce data quality rules across ingestion pipelines and data catalogues.
• Set up and manage enterprise data catalogues encompassing metadata, lineage, and asset classification.
• Recommend and implement data governance tools and platforms suited to the organization.
• Engage business users across units to co-design governance guardrails, policies, ownership, and stewardship models.
• Drive the data mastering strategy from ingestion through to consumption while ensuring seamless operational visibility.

Skills

Data Quality Rules

Data Catalog Setup

Job description

Pacer Group seeks a Senior Data Governance Consultant for a hybrid role in Newark, NJ. This contract position focuses on regulatory compliance, data protection, and strengthening data trust across analytic initiatives.

You will coordinate with cross-functional partners to establish governance guardrails, data quality rules, asset classification, and stewardship models while delivering on hybrid work expectations and project timelines.