Lead Data Governance

Polarits; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Polarits seeks a Lead Data Governance consultant in Alpharetta, GA to drive enterprise data strategy and governance across the organization. This senior role requires 12+ years of experience and USC/GC eligibility, working onsite five days a week.

You will partner with executives to define governance frameworks and leverage Google Cloud Platform tools such as Dataplex, Data Catalog, BigQuery and Vertex AI to deliver measurable business value and data maturity.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in data governance or related fields.
• Cloud-native data governance experience, preferably on Google Cloud Platform.
• Willingness to work onsite in Alpharetta, GA (5 days onsite).
• USC or GC visa holders only.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise-wide data transformation initiatives with a governance focus.
• Define and implement modern data strategies and governance frameworks.
• Engage with executives to drive business value and maturity in data programs using GCP tools.

Skills

Data governance

Data strategy

Executive engagement

Tools

Dataplex

Data Catalog

BigQuery

Vertex AI

Job description

Role: Lead Data Governance

Location: Alpharetta, GA

Mode of work: 5Days Onsite

Looking for 12+years profiles only

Visa: USC & GC only

Core Responsibilities

We are seeking a strategic, cloud-native Data Strategy and Governance Consultant with deep expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to lead enterprise-wide data transformation initiatives. This highly visible role blends technical depth with executive engagement, helping clients define and implement modern data strategies and governance frameworks that drive business value, compliance, and maturity—leveraging GCP-native tools like Data plex, Data Catalog, Big Query, and Vertex AI.