Impact-Driven IC Data Governance SME

Peraton; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 146,000 - 234,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton is seeking a Data Management and Governance SME to support a classified U.S. Government IC contract. You will lead enterprise data strategy, governance, maturity assessments, and implementation roadmaps across multiple customer agencies, translating strategic objectives into measurable data capabilities.

The role requires collaboration with data architects, engineers, and mission leaders to enable data sharing, quality, and interoperability in sensitive environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Management, Business, Engineering.
• 12+ years of experience in data management, governance, enterprise data architecture or related disciplines.
• Active TS or Q clearance or higher; ability to obtain Q/SCI.
• Experience developing enterprise data management and governance strategies.
• Experience conducting organizational data maturity assessments.
• Ability to translate strategic objectives into actionable data capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide SME support for enterprise data initiatives across Agency and customer organizations.
• Develop current-state assessments documenting capabilities, processes, roles, policies, standards, and governance practices.
• Develop target-state data management and governance capabilities and an Enterprise Data Strategy.
• Develop governance frameworks, including governance structures, roles, responsibilities, decision rights, and operating models.
• Define and document enterprise data management practices, processes, procedures, standards, templates, and guidance.
• Coordinate with data architects, engineers, analysts, cybersecurity professionals, mission owners, and program leadership.
• Facilitate stakeholder workshops to establish consensus on data management priorities and governance practices.
• Develop executive briefings, presentations, reports, assessments, and recommendations.

Skills

Data Governance

Data Management

Enterprise Data Architecture

Data Standards

Data Interoperability

Data Quality

Metadata Management

Stakeholder Facilitation

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems/Computer Science/Data Management/Engineering

Job description

Peraton is seeking a Data Management and Governance SME to support a classified U.S. Government IC contract. You will lead enterprise data strategy, governance, maturity assessments, and implementation roadmaps across multiple customer agencies, translating strategic objectives into measurable data capabilities.

The role requires collaboration with data architects, engineers, and mission leaders to enable data sharing, quality, and interoperability in sensitive environments.