Remote Data Governance Leader & Policy SME

GovCIO; Helena (MT); Remote; USD 140,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Corporate Discounts

Learning & Development platform

Training, Education and Certification

Referral Bonus Program

Internal Mobility Program

Pet Insurance

Flexible Work Environment

Job summary

GovCIO is seeking a Data Governance SME to support VA Data Modernization initiatives. The role focuses on creating comprehensive DataGov policies for data owner teams and maintaining governance structures across Collibra, EDC, DQ, Immuta, SharePoint, and Confluence.

You will gather requirements, interview teams, and deliver scalable, user-focused documentation. The position is fully remote within the United States, requiring extensive collaboration with engineers, architects, cybersecurity

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, or a related field (or commensurate experience).
• 12+ years of experience in business analysis, project management, or a similar role.
• Strong analytical, problem solving, and communication skills.
• Advanced proficiency in Confluence, Jira, and SharePoint environments.
• Experience working directly with engineers, architects, cybersecurity professionals, developers, and other technical SMEs.
• Ability to understand complex cloud, data, application, security, and infrastructure concepts and translate them into concise documentation.

Responsibilities

• Create a comprehensive list of DataGov policies for data owner teams to use Collibra EDC, DQ and Immuta utilizing industry research and interviews.
• Create DataGov policies for Summit data owner teams, data consumer teams, and Summit personnel.
• Create PowerApp, SharePoint forms, Microsoft Forms, SharePoint pages, Confluence pages to support policies.
• Create a SharePoint and Confluence structure for DataGov and maintain pages.
• Create content for newsletters, success stories, and other formats.
• Work with data owners, vendors and stakeholders to obtain information for governance tools.
• Assist with researching other data governance matters.
• Support documentation for security, compliance, ATO, audits, releases, and governance activities.
• Assist with remediation of documentation for VA compliance and audits.
• Participate in technical sessions to capture processes and develop documentation.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Problem solving

Stakeholder management

Agile/SAFe understanding

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, or related field

Tools

Confluence

Jira

SharePoint

Azure DevOps

Databricks

DevSecOps

ServiceNow

GitHub

Job description

GovCIO is seeking a Data Governance SME to support VA Data Modernization initiatives. The role focuses on creating comprehensive DataGov policies for data owner teams and maintaining governance structures across Collibra, EDC, DQ, Immuta, SharePoint, and Confluence.

You will gather requirements, interview teams, and deliver scalable, user-focused documentation. The position is fully remote within the United States, requiring extensive collaboration with engineers, architects, cybersecurity