Strategic Data Governance Architect

Parkland Health and Hospital System (PHHS); Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Parkland Health and Hospital System (PHHS) seeks a Principal Data Governance Architect to lead enterprise-wide data governance programs, establish standards, policies and metadata management, and ensure data integrity, security and accessibility across the organization.

You will collaborate with IT, legal, compliance and business units to design data models, implement governance frameworks, drive data stewardship, and foster a data-driven culture aligned with regulatory requirements and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Business Administration, Healthcare Administration or related field (Master's preferred)
• 8+ years in analytics/technology with data governance focus including data quality, lineage, metadata, MDM
• PM/BRMP or EMR certifications preferred

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement enterprise-wide data governance strategy and framework
• Establish and enforce data governance policies, standards, and procedures
• Ensure regulatory compliance for data management and protection
• Design and maintain data architecture, models, quality, lineage, and metadata
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align governance with business goals
• Lead data governance projects from planning to monitoring
• Monitor data governance KPIs and drive improvements
• Provide guidance on data governance best practices to stakeholders
• Conduct data governance training and awareness programs
• Manage data governance tools and technologies
• Address and resolve governance issues with solutions and recommendations
• Foster relationships with IT, legal, compliance, and business units
• Lead data stewardship and accountability for data quality
• Continuously assess and improve governance processes
• Stay updated with industry trends in data governance

Skills

Data governance

Data architecture

Data quality

Data lineage

Metadata management

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Project management

SQL

EMR systems

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Business Administration, Healthcare Administration

Tools

Microsoft Purview

Epic Analytics Catalog

Alation

Alteryx

Job description

Parkland Health and Hospital System (PHHS) seeks a Principal Data Governance Architect to lead enterprise-wide data governance programs, establish standards, policies and metadata management, and ensure data integrity, security and accessibility across the organization.

You will collaborate with IT, legal, compliance and business units to design data models, implement governance frameworks, drive data stewardship, and foster a data-driven culture aligned with regulatory requirements and