Data Governance and Management Lead
Role in brief
Anchorage Digital is looking for a Data Governance and Management Lead to establish data controls and governance practices. This remote role is suitable for candidates with experience in data governance and analytics.
About the role
In this role, you will oversee the data governance program at Anchorage Digital, focusing on enhancing data quality, integrity, and security. You will develop and implement data quality standards and monitoring processes, ensuring compliance with banking regulations while managing external data requests.
You will be the primary expert on the data governance platform and lead initiatives to classify sensitive data. Your insights and recommendations will inform senior management, driving improvements in data governance practices across the organization.
The salary range for this role is between $117,385 and $218,000, reflecting the level of expertise required.
Skills that matter here
- SQL: You will use SQL for managing and analyzing data within governance processes.
- Python: Python may be utilized for data manipulation and analysis tasks.
- Looker: Looker will be part of your toolkit for reporting and data visualization.
- Power BI: Power BI can be used to create dashboards and reports for data governance metrics.
- Tableau: Tableau is another option for visualizing data insights and governance metrics.
Who this role suits
- A candidate who has a strong background in data governance and management.
- Someone who pays great attention to detail and values accuracy in data processes.
- An individual comfortable working independently while also contributing to team goals.
- A problem-solver who thrives in structured and detail-oriented environments.
From the employer
- Oversee the data governance program, identify improvement areas, and implement best practices to enhance data quality, integrity, and security
- Develop and implement data quality standards and monitoring processes, including establishing data quality metrics and thresholds
- Assist in managing the data issue lifecycle, including tracking and supporting remediation efforts
- Manage the data governance platform (Atlan) and serve as the primary subject matter expert
- Assist in data classification efforts, including identifying and categorizing sensitive data and critical data elements
- Manage external data requests, including regulatory inquiries, ensuring compliance with banking regulations
- Monitor and report on key data governance metrics and KPIs, providing insights and recommendations to senior management
- Lead data governance meetings and workshops, facilitating discussions and decision-making to drive the data governance program forward
- Bachelor's degree required. Advanced degrees or certifications in data analytics or governance preferred
- 4–7 years of experience in data governance, data management, data quality, or data analytics
- Hands-on experience implementing or supporting data quality and governance practices
- Experience managing data classification, access controls, and external data requests
- Experience working with data pipelines, reporting systems, or analytical datasets
- Experience writing, editing, or reviewing technical documentation for regulatory or banking contexts
- Strong attention to detail, with a focus on accuracy, completeness, and consistency in data governance processes and controls
- Ability to work independently on defined tasks and contribute to team objectives
- Strong problem-solving skills and comfort working in structured, detail-oriented environments
Questions about this role
What is the remote policy?
This role is fully remote.
What are the required skills for this position?
Candidates should have experience with SQL, Python, Looker, Power BI, and Tableau.
How do I apply for this job?
You can apply through the Anchorage Digital website.