Data Governance Lead — Remote, Drive Quality & Compliance

Codevertex Innovations; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 128,000 - 178,000; Full time

Job summary

CodeVertex is seeking a Data Governance Lead to drive governance standards, documentation, lineage, controls, and data-quality accountability across complex data environments.

You will translate business needs into practical analysis, documentation, and technical execution plans in a remote environment, owning end-to-end governance workstreams with clear written communication and reliable follow-through.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of relevant professional experience in governance, policy, and data quality.
• Strong documentation and communication skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work remotely with ownership and professional judgment.
• Experience in documentation-heavy technical or business environments.

Responsibilities

• Own meaningful governance workstreams from discovery through execution and handoff.
• Translate business needs into practical analysis, procedures, or technical plans.
• Maintain high standards for written communication, documentation quality, and process clarity.
• Use evidence and judgment to improve quality, reliability, and decision-making.
• Handle confidential internal information with appropriate professionalism.

Skills

Data Governance

Policy

Data Quality

Documentation

Risk Management

Job description

CodeVertex is seeking a Data Governance Lead to drive governance standards, documentation, lineage, controls, and data-quality accountability across complex data environments.

You will translate business needs into practical analysis, documentation, and technical execution plans in a remote environment, owning end-to-end governance workstreams with clear written communication and reliable follow-through.