Strategic Data Governance Delivery—Associate Director

EY; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 297,000; Full time

Job summary

EY in Dallas seeks a Data Governance Technology Delivery Associate Director to lead priority governance tech projects from mobilisation to business acceptance and handover. You’ll coordinate DSO specialists, data owners, business analysts, and vendors to deliver tested capabilities and measurable adoption.

Role combines project delivery discipline, data governance knowledge, and product management practices, translating policy and risk requirements into actionable requirements, roadmaps and

Qualifications

• 7+ years of project delivery experience in data governance or data management technology.
• Experience delivering governance capabilities such as catalogues, lineage, data quality and stewardship workflows.
• Ability to translate policy and risk requirements into actionable business, functional and non-functional requirements.
• Strong executive communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management across a global organization.

Responsibilities

• Convert funded governance priorities into executable delivery plans with clear outcomes.
• Define scope, acceptance criteria, and traceability; coordinate requirements and test evidence.
• Develop and maintain integrated plans, milestones, roadmaps and backlogs.
• Establish governance, reporting cadence and quality controls for delivery.
• Coordinate cross‑functional delivery across data owners, analysts, vendors and technology teams.

Skills

Project delivery

Data governance

Stakeholder management

Agile / hybrid delivery

Cloud / data platforms

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Enterprise PM tools

Job description

EY in Dallas seeks a Data Governance Technology Delivery Associate Director to lead priority governance tech projects from mobilisation to business acceptance and handover. You’ll coordinate DSO specialists, data owners, business analysts, and vendors to deliver tested capabilities and measurable adoption.

Role combines project delivery discipline, data governance knowledge, and product management practices, translating policy and risk requirements into actionable requirements, roadmaps and