Data Governance Coordinator

Job Summary

To support a leading advanced technology organization, the contract Data Governance Coordinator will manage day-to-day data governance operations, maintain metadata standards, and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders in a remote environment.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain and manage the organization's KPI and metric registry, ensuring accuracy and up-to-date information
• Coordinate with stakeholders to identify data owners and track governance workflows and approval progress
• Support metadata management and ensure governance documentation aligns with production data assets

Required qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in data governance, metadata management, or related fields
• Strong organizational and project coordination skills across cross-functional teams
• Working knowledge of data governance principles, including metadata management and data lineage
• Familiarity with modern data governance platforms such as Databricks or Unity Catalog
• Experience in regulated or security-sensitive organizations is preferred