Data Governance Leader: Standards, Stewardship & Quality

Community Behavioral Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Behavioral Health seeks a Manager of Data Governance to lead CBH’s enterprise data governance program under the Senior Director of Data Analytics. The role establishes governance standards, processes, roles, and accountability to promote trusted, high-quality data across CBH by bridging business logic between operations and analytics.

Responsibilities include governance program management, data definitions, metadata, data quality, semantic models, and collaboration with IT and business

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in information systems, Data Science, Public Health, Business, Information Management, or a related field required; Master’s preferred.
• 5+ years in data governance, data management, analytics, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Manage the daily operation and continuous improvement of CBH’s enterprise data governance program.
• Establish and maintain governance policies, standards, processes, roles, decision rights, and accountability.
• Operationalize the enterprise data governance roadmap and priorities established by the Sr. Director, managing day-to-day documentation and tracking defined measures of program effectiveness.
• Identify and elevate governance risks, gaps, and unresolved issues.
• Facilitate governance committees and working groups and ensure decisions are documented and implemented.
• Establish and maintain enterprise data definitions, business rules, metrics, metadata, lineage, and related governance assets including business glossaries, libraries and catalogues.
• Define and maintain lightweight business and semantic data models that establish relationships among key data elements, business concepts, measures, and data domains.
• Promote consistent interpretation and use of data across operational, regulatory, reporting, and analytics functions through common definitions, business rules, metrics, and semantic models.
• Establish data quality standards and processes for identifying, prioritizing, and resolving data quality issues.
• Establish and maintain clear data ownership and stewardship practices, including roles, responsibilities, and accountability.
• Partner with data owners, stewards, technical teams, and business stakeholders to address data quality, semantic, and governance concerns.
• Partner with both the Data Architect and the Data Informatics team to ensure business and semantic data models align with technical data structures and organizational requirements.

Skills

Data governance

Data management

Analytics

Business analysis

Information management

Stakeholder management

SQL literacy

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in information systems, Data Science, Public Health, Business, Information Management, or a related field

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Data catalog tools

Metadata management tools

Data quality tools

Job description

Community Behavioral Health seeks a Manager of Data Governance to lead CBH’s enterprise data governance program under the Senior Director of Data Analytics. The role establishes governance standards, processes, roles, and accountability to promote trusted, high-quality data across CBH by bridging business logic between operations and analytics.

Responsibilities include governance program management, data definitions, metadata, data quality, semantic models, and collaboration with IT and business