Lead Data Product Owner - Master Data Governance

REQ Solutions; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

REQ Solutions in Pittsburgh seeks a Lead Data Product Owner for Master Data Management to lead data governance and enterprise data assets across the organization. You will define data standards, data quality contracts, ownership models, and data lineage, and work with business and technical stakeholders to translate requirements into implementable solutions.

The role is onsite four days a week, involves partnering with architects and engineers, and requires 7+ years in data governance, data

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in Data Governance, Data Management, Data Stewardship, or related disciplines.
• Oversight of tools and applications (e.g., Snowflake).
• Experience translating business requirements into technical solutions.

Responsibilities

• Define and govern enterprise data assets and align business and technology teams.
• Develop and enforce data standards, stewardship processes, quality controls, and governance practices across key domains.
• Lead data mapping activities across new and existing data platforms.
• Partner with business stakeholders to translate requirements into actionable technical specifications.
• Collaborate with architects, developers, and engineering teams to ensure accurate implementation of data solutions.
• Develop and manage data quality contracts and governance processes.
• Define and document data lineage, metadata, and business glossaries.
• Facilitate governance discussions and resolve data quality and ownership issues.
• Present recommendations and governance outcomes to stakeholders.
• Support implementation and adoption of enterprise data governance tools and processes.

Skills

Data governance

Data stewardship

Data mapping

Data quality management

MDM

Data modeling

Metadata management

Requirements translation

Stakeholder collaboration

Tools

Snowflake

Job description

REQ Solutions in Pittsburgh seeks a Lead Data Product Owner for Master Data Management to lead data governance and enterprise data assets across the organization. You will define data standards, data quality contracts, ownership models, and data lineage, and work with business and technical stakeholders to translate requirements into implementable solutions.

The role is onsite four days a week, involves partnering with architects and engineers, and requires 7+ years in data governance, data