Data Governance & Policy Lead (AI-Ready)

Jobtailor; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a senior leader to head enterprise data policy and governance across multiple domains in the US. The role partners with business, technology, risk, and control functions to drive policy adherence, governance oversight, and audit support while advancing data management initiatives.

Responsibilities include modernization of policies, governance maturity, automation, and AI-ready data enablement, with a focus on improving solution delivery processes and supporting architecture

Qualifications

• Advanced experience with data technologies and data systems.
• Advanced understanding of metadata and data lineage concepts.
• Strong knowledge of products, services, and data domains within supported business areas.
• Ability to manage risks, dependencies, and program-level governance activities.
• Experience supporting Agile and waterfall delivery frameworks.
• Understanding of architecture and bank standards.
• Knowledge of DevOps practices, testing, and deployment methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise data policy and standards governance activities across DMTEA and DQCE.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and Enterprise Data Management standards.
• Partner with business, technology, risk, and control stakeholders to drive policy adherence, governance oversight, audit support, issue remediation, and strategic data management initiatives.
• Support transformation efforts through policy modernization, governance maturity, automation, and AI-ready data enablement.
• Drive adoption and continuous improvement of solution delivery processes across teams.
• Support architecture design and implementation activities.

Skills

Data Technologies

Data Systems

Data Lineage

Risk Management

Program Governance

Architecture Standards

Testing Methodologies

Deployment Methodologies

Tools

Automation Tools

AI-Ready Data Solutions

Job description

Jobtailor is seeking a senior leader to head enterprise data policy and governance across multiple domains in the US. The role partners with business, technology, risk, and control functions to drive policy adherence, governance oversight, and audit support while advancing data management initiatives.

Responsibilities include modernization of policies, governance maturity, automation, and AI-ready data enablement, with a focus on improving solution delivery processes and supporting architecture