Head of Data Governance & Data Quality for AI

DeepHealth; United States; Hybrid; USD 132,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

DeepHealth is seeking a Director of Data Governance within Quality, Regulatory, and Compliance to guide the evolution of its data ecosystem into a unified, high-quality enterprise asset. The role owns strategy, design, implementation, and continuous improvement of the Data Governance Framework to ensure data is accurate, secure, compliant, and ready for advanced analytics and AI initiatives.

You will mentor teams and partner with IT, Security, and business stakeholders to unlock data-driven

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS, information security, information management, or equivalent.
• 7–10 years in Data Management, Data Governance, or Information Architecture in regulated industry.
• Strong experience with DAMA-DMBOK frameworks and data quality lifecycle management.
• Deep understanding of data profiling tools, metadata management, and modern data stack concepts.
• Experience with AI systems in production or product development.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills for diverse audiences.
• High integrity and confidentiality.
• Preferred: Master's degree or advanced certifications.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute a Data Governance roadmap aligned with the Enterprise Information and Governance vision.
• Review, maintain, and enforce the Data Management Policy and Data Governance Charter against current regulatory and business needs.
• Facilitate decision-making on data standards and help resolve cross-functional data conflicts.
• Implement Data Quality Management procedures and establish KPIs for data accuracy, completeness, and consistency.
• Define enterprise-wide data standards, including metadata management, data lineage, and master data management protocols.
• Partner with IT and Security so data pipelines support AI applications while maintaining security boundaries.
• Work with Security to define data classification levels and manage high-risk data access policies.
• Ensure data practices adhere to applicable global privacy regulations and internal Enterprise Information and Governance mandates.
• Align data governance priorities with organizational objectives and regulatory requirements.
• Mentor and develop team members as the data governance capability grows.

Skills

DAMA-DMBOK knowledge

Data quality lifecycle

Metadata management

Data profiling tools

AI systems experience

Strong communication

Integrity and confidentiality

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS / Information Security / Information Management

Master's degree or advanced certifications (preferred)

Tools

Data profiling tools

Metadata management tools

Modern data stack concepts

AI production tooling

Job description

DeepHealth is seeking a Director of Data Governance within Quality, Regulatory, and Compliance to guide the evolution of its data ecosystem into a unified, high-quality enterprise asset. The role owns strategy, design, implementation, and continuous improvement of the Data Governance Framework to ensure data is accurate, secure, compliant, and ready for advanced analytics and AI initiatives.

You will mentor teams and partner with IT, Security, and business stakeholders to unlock data-driven