Director, Data Governance & Trusted Data (Hybrid SF)

Levi Strauss & Co; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 168,000 - 245,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Product discounts

Paid leave

Job summary

Levi Strauss & Co. seeks a Director of Data Governance to lead federated data governance, set ownership, and drive trusted data across the organization. You will partner with Data & AI teams to embed governance into product delivery and establish measurable quality and risk metrics.

The role requires 10+ years in data governance and strong executive communication to influence across global teams. This is a hybrid in San Francisco, with a focus on scalable governance and responsible AI practices.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in data governance, data management, or related field.
• Experience building enterprise programs with measurable outcomes.
• Ability to automate controls and integrate governance into cloud data platforms.

Responsibilities

• Design federated governance model across domains with clear accountability.
• Lead enterprise governance council and escalation mechanisms.
• Define measurable service levels and health indicators for data products.
• Embed policy-as-code and automated quality controls into pipelines.

Skills

Data governance

Enterprise programs

Executive communication

Change leadership

Federated model

Influencing leaders

Cloud data platforms

Tools

Collibra

Alation

Atlan

Job description

Levi Strauss & Co. seeks a Director of Data Governance to lead federated data governance, set ownership, and drive trusted data across the organization. You will partner with Data & AI teams to embed governance into product delivery and establish measurable quality and risk metrics.

The role requires 10+ years in data governance and strong executive communication to influence across global teams. This is a hybrid in San Francisco, with a focus on scalable governance and responsible AI practices.