Remote Data Governance SME & Policy Architect

GovCIO; Augusta (ME); Remote; USD 145,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

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. Fully remote within the United States, you will create data governance policies, maintain SharePoint/Confluence structures, and partner with data owner teams and engineers to deliver scalable, user-focused documentation.

Responsibilities include building policy catalogs, creating forms and pages, and preparing documentation for security, compliance, and audits.

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, current available documents such as User Guides, confluence pages, etc., and by interviewing the scrum team, architects, relevant other contractors, vendor teams and other relevant teams in Summit.
• Create a comprehensive set of DataGov policies for Summit data owner teams, data consumer teams, and Summit personnel.
• Create PowerApp, SharePoint forms, Microsoft Forms, SharePoint pages, Confluence pages, Microsoft Word and/or other form factors and formats as requested - for the above policies.
• Create a SharePoint and Confluence structure for DataGov and create and maintain pages in the structure/content management as necessary.
• Create content for newsletters, success stories, and other formats.
• Work with data owners, vendors and other stakeholders to obtain information and content for the various data governance tools.
• Assist with researching other matters related to data governance.
• Support documentation required for security, compliance, ATO, audits, releases, operational readiness, and governance activities, coordinating with Program Security Compliance and technical teams as necessary.
• Assist with preparation and remediation of documentation supporting internal reviews, VA compliance activities, and audit requests.
• Participate in technical working sessions, demonstrations, knowledge-transfer sessions, and SME interviews to capture processes and develop supporting documentation.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Requirements gathering

Stakeholder collaboration

Documentation writing

Cloud concepts

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. Fully remote within the United States, you will create data governance policies, maintain SharePoint/Confluence structures, and partner with data owner teams and engineers to deliver scalable, user-focused documentation.

Responsibilities include building policy catalogs, creating forms and pages, and preparing documentation for security, compliance, and audits.