Data Management Lead

Intellectt Inc; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Intellectt Inc. seeks an Experienced Data Lead with 12+ years in Data Management, governance, and information management to steer end-to-end data initiatives across engineering, operations, and capital projects in the Oil & Gas sector.

The role emphasizes establishing data governance frameworks, ensuring data quality and standards, and collaborating with customers, contractors, and stakeholders. You will mentor global teams and drive BI solutions using Power BI and SQL.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in Data Management, Data Governance, or Information Management.
• Oil & Gas / Refinery / Petrochemical / Energy sector experience.
• Expertise in global data management standards, master data governance, and data quality frameworks.
• Hands-on experience with SQL, Power BI, MS Access, data analytics, and reporting solutions

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end data management activities across engineering, operations, and capital projects.
• Establish and enforce data governance, quality, validation, and master data management processes.
• Ensure compliance with global data standards, client requirements, and organizational policies.
• Act as the primary interface for customers, contractors, and key stakeholders on data-related initiatives.
• Manage data collection, integration, cleansing, migration, and handover activities.
• Develop and maintain KPI dashboards and analytical reports using Power BI and SQL.
• Drive data quality improvement programs and monitor governance metrics
• Lead and mentor data analysts, data controllers, and project data teams.
• Support digital transformation, automation, and business intelligence initiative
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable, accurate, and timely data delivery.

Skills

Data Management

Data Governance

Oil & Gas industry

SQL

Power BI

MS Access

Stakeholder Engagement

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

MS Access

Job description

Experienced Data Lead with 12+ years of expertise in Data Management, Data Governance, and Information Management within the Oil & Gas industry. Proven ability to lead global data initiatives, manage customer relationships, engage stakeholders, and ensure compliance with industry data standards while leveraging SQL and Power BI for analytics and business insights.

Job Description

Lead end-to-end data management activities across engineering, operations, and capital projects.

Establish and enforce data governance, quality, validation, and master data management processes.

Ensure compliance with global data standards, client requirements, and organizational policies.

Act as the primary interface for customers, contractors, and key stakeholders on data-related initiatives.

Manage data collection, integration, cleansing, migration, and handover activities.

Develop and maintain KPI dashboards and analytical reports using Power BI and SQL.

Drive data quality improvement programs and monitor governance metrics

Lead and mentor data analysts, data controllers, and project data teams.

Support digital transformation, automation, and business intelligence initiative

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable, accurate, and timely data delivery.

Required Skills & Experience

12+ years of experience in Data Management, Data Governance, or Information Management.

Strong Oil & Gas, Refinery, Petrochemical, or Energy sector experience.

Expertise in global data management standards, master data governance, and data quality frameworks.

Hands-on experience with SQL, Power BI, MS Access, data analytics, and reporting solutions

Strong customer management and stakeholder engagement skills.

Experience managing global teams and large-scale project data.

Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related discipline.

Certifications: Data Management, Data Science, Power BI, SQL, MS Access, PMP, Azure or Data Governance are advantageous.

Core Competencies

Customer Management | Stakeholder Engagement | Document Management | Information Governance | Team Leadership | SQL | MS Access | Power BI | Process Improvement | Global Project Delivery | Oil & Gas Domain Expertise

Priority 1 – Must Have

12+ years Data Management / Data Governance

Oil & Gas / Refinery / Petrochemical experience

Data Governance & Data Quality

Global team leadership

Priority 2 – Preferred

Governance metrics

Nice to Have

Data Governance / Data Management Certification