Master Data Governance Specialist

Ledgent Technology; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Ledgent Technology is seeking a Master Data Specialist in San Diego to ensure Item Master and Customer Data are accurate, compliant, and governed across systems and regions. You will support data governance, quality, documentation, lineage, and regulatory alignment while partnering with business, IT, analytics, legal, privacy, security, and regional teams.

The role requires defining data definitions, monitoring data quality, aligning with GDPR and other regulations, and maintaining data

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Data Management, Business, or related field.
• Three to six years of experience working with enterprise or master data domains, data quality, data governance initiatives, or a similar environment.
• Experience collaborating with business stakeholders to resolve data issues and enforce standards.
• Basic understanding of data lifecycle concepts (creation, usage, maintenance).
• Strong documentation, communication, and cross-functional coordination skills.

Responsibilities

• Supports governance of Item Master, Customer Data, and enterprise data initiatives; defines and maintains data definitions, naming conventions, and governance standards.
• Coordinates updates to items, customers, and related data structures, and ensures semantic consistency of data across systems, departments, and regions.
• Defines and monitors data quality standards (accuracy, completeness, consistency, and timeliness); identifies and coordinates resolution of data quality issues and duplication.
• Establishes validation checkpoints before data is shared or consumed by downstream business processes, analytics, or reporting.
• Supports compliance with regional data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR, China, Turkey); maintains inventories of customer personal data and documents data lineage, usage purpose, and access boundaries.

Skills

Documentation

Communication

Cross-functional coordination

Data governance understanding

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Data Management, Business, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Ledgent Technology is seeking a Master Data Specialist in San Diego to ensure Item Master and Customer Data are accurate, compliant, and governed across systems and regions. You will support data governance, quality, documentation, lineage, and regulatory alignment while partnering with business, IT, analytics, legal, privacy, security, and regional teams.

The role requires defining data definitions, monitoring data quality, aligning with GDPR and other regulations, and maintaining data