Senior Data Governance Leader — Databricks Strategy

attainpartners; United States; Remote; USD 170,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental coverage

Flexible time off

401(k) matching

Career growth opportunities

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Attain Partners is seeking a senior Data Governance leader in the United States to expand our governance capabilities and Databricks partnerships. You will lead enterprise governance programs, guide strategic client engagements, and shape market offerings from strategy to delivery.

The role focuses on governance models, metadata management, lineage, and data quality across cloud platforms, while mentoring teams and growing client relationships. Strong leadership and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience leading enterprise Data Governance initiatives.
• Experience designing governance operating models, frameworks, and metadata management.
• Familiarity with Databricks technologies and architectures such as Delta Lake, Spark, PySpark.
• Experience building or leading consulting capabilities and client-facing engagements.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise Data Governance engagements from strategy through implementation.
• Design and implement governance operating models, policies, and data ownership structures.
• Mentor teams and drive internal capability development.
• Develop and expand Databricks governance offerings and partnerships.
• Collaborate with sales and clients to drive adoption and governance outcomes.

Skills

Data governance leadership

Stakeholder management

Cloud data platforms

Databricks ecosystem

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s in Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Management, Business, or related field

Tools

Databricks

Unity Catalog

Collibra

Informatica

Microsoft Purview

Job description

Attain Partners is seeking a senior Data Governance leader in the United States to expand our governance capabilities and Databricks partnerships. You will lead enterprise governance programs, guide strategic client engagements, and shape market offerings from strategy to delivery.

The role focuses on governance models, metadata management, lineage, and data quality across cloud platforms, while mentoring teams and growing client relationships. Strong leadership and communication are essential.