Data Governance Lead: Master Data & Compliance

Capco; United States; On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Capco is seeking a senior data governance professional to establish and operationalise an enterprise governance framework across the organisation. You will ensure data assets are well-defined, trusted, compliant, and managed throughout their lifecycle.

You will collaborate with data stewards, business owners and IT to embed governance practices, policies and standards, supporting risk management and regulatory compliance across the financial services landscape.

Qualifications

• Experience implementing data governance programs in complex organisations.
• Familiarity with data catalog, stewardship and governance workflows.
• Understanding of regulatory frameworks affecting financial services data.
• Ability to define data assets, lineage, and metadata standards.
• Proven collaboration with IT, data stewards and business owners.

Responsibilities

• Establish and operationalise the enterprise data governance framework, ensuring data assets are well-defined, trusted, compliant, and managed throughout their lifecycle.
• Collaborate with data stewards, business owners, and IT to embed governance practices across the organisation.

Skills

Data governance frameworks

Metadata management

Policy & standards documentation

PDPA / GDPR / regulatory compliance

Master data management

Business glossary & data dictionary

Stakeholder engagement & change mgmt

SQL basics

Risk & audit management

Data lineage awareness

Data quality management

Tools

Collibra

Alation

Purview

Informatica DQ

Talend

Great Expectations

OpenLineage

Atlan

Job description

Capco is seeking a senior data governance professional to establish and operationalise an enterprise governance framework across the organisation. You will ensure data assets are well-defined, trusted, compliant, and managed throughout their lifecycle.

You will collaborate with data stewards, business owners and IT to embed governance practices, policies and standards, supporting risk management and regulatory compliance across the financial services landscape.