Senior Data Governance Program Lead (CDGC)

KData Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

KData Inc. seeks an experienced Contract Project Manager to lead Informatica CDGC projects for a major client account in the United States. You will bridge delivery teams, client executives, and technical stakeholders to ensure assets are well-governed and leveraged for business value.

You will drive end-to-end governance delivery, manage sprints and milestones, and oversee data lineage, metadata ingestion, and data quality metrics while maintaining privacy and compliance standards.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of technical project management experience, 3+ years directly managing Informatica CDGC or IDMC projects.
• Strong knowledge of Data Governance frameworks, Cataloging, Metadata, Lineage, Data Quality, and MDM.
• Proven delivery track record in enterprise data projects on time and within scope.
• Hands-on Agile leadership; PMP/CSM/SAFe certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end planning, execution, and milestone delivery of CDGC-driven data governance projects.
• Align timelines, deliverables, and risk mitigation with business goals.
• Track scope, sprint targets, budgets, and resource allocation across cross-functional teams.
• Serve as primary contact for client leadership with high-quality deliverables and reporting.
• Oversee implementation, adoption, and rollout of Informatica CDGC.
• Establish data lineage, metadata ingestion, glossaries, and data quality metrics.
• Monitor KPIs to measure governance adoption and maturity.
• Ensure data privacy, compliance, and governance frameworks are embedded in execution.

Skills

Data governance

Agile delivery

Stakeholder management

Contract management

Education

PMP/CSM/SAFe

Tools

Jira

Confluence

MS Project

Azure DevOps

Job description

KData Inc. seeks an experienced Contract Project Manager to lead Informatica CDGC projects for a major client account in the United States. You will bridge delivery teams, client executives, and technical stakeholders to ensure assets are well-governed and leveraged for business value.

You will drive end-to-end governance delivery, manage sprints and milestones, and oversee data lineage, metadata ingestion, and data quality metrics while maintaining privacy and compliance standards.