Data Governance Lead - Remote, VaultIS & Compliance

Booz Allen Hamilton; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 99,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton in McLean, VA, is seeking a Data Governance Lead to manage platforms, rules, and processes ensuring data is Visible, Accessible, Understandable, Linked, Trusted, Interoperable, and Secure (VAULTIS) and compliant with regulations. You will define standards, mentor data stewards, and develop dashboards to measure quality and governance effectiveness, while guiding cross-functional teams.

The role requires 5+ years in governance, a Bachelor's, and the ability to obtain a Secret

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in data governance, data management, process management, project management, and analytics.
• Knowledge of data classification, data protection, and enterprise data architecture.
• Ability to be a decision maker and leader, influencing data practices across the organization.
• Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
• Bachelor's degree.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement enterprise-wide data governance programs, including standards, procedures, and catalog registration.
• Monitor and improve data quality, enforce regulatory compliance, and mitigate data-related risks.
• Collaborate with IT, business teams, and data stewards to ensure alignment with organizational goals and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain standardized business terms, definitions, relationships, and lineage to support consistent data usage.
• Provide guidance and training to users and data stewards on governance practices and compliance.
• Create dashboards, metrics, and reports to track data quality, compliance, and governance program effectiveness.

Skills

Data governance

Data management

Process management

Project management

Analytics

Decision making

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton in McLean, VA, is seeking a Data Governance Lead to manage platforms, rules, and processes ensuring data is Visible, Accessible, Understandable, Linked, Trusted, Interoperable, and Secure (VAULTIS) and compliant with regulations. You will define standards, mentor data stewards, and develop dashboards to measure quality and governance effectiveness, while guiding cross-functional teams.

The role requires 5+ years in governance, a Bachelor's, and the ability to obtain a Secret