Data Governance Lead

The Opportunity:

We are looking for an experienced Data Governance Lead to support the development and execution of a data management strategy across a complex platform and AI tooling ecosystem, multiple disparate data sources, data governance processes, data domains, and teams. This role serves to establish a foundation for our clients to expand their cloud footprint and further leverage AI and ML technologies.

As the Data Governance Lead, you will design strategies to deploy processes for continuous data management and AI governance. You will be responsible for designing and establishing robust data management structures and models to ensure the integrity, availability, and security of our data assets. You will operate on teams with substantial latitude for unreviewed action or decision and supervise employees in technical competencies. You will serve as a point of escalation for governance, data quality, and protection issues and will work closely with product teams to improve the quality and value of core data assets, respond to regulatory protection requirements, and support the strategic requirements of the department.

Join us. The world can't wait.

You Have:

• 6+ years of experience delivering enterprise-scale solutions within government regulated environments, including data management or governance initiatives

• Experience managing dispersed teams and collaborating with top-level clients

• Experience establishing enterprise-wide agile processes and standards that drive master data and metadata management

• Experience working with AI technology stack and practices

• Knowledge of data management principles, methodologies, and best practices, including data architecture, data quality, metadata management, and master data management

• Ability to collaborate effectively across departments and influence decision-making at all levels of the organization

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination based on client requirements

• Bachelor's degree

Nice If You Have:

• Experience improving processes and efficiencies in data and team management

• Experience developing high-quality briefings for senior federal government leadership

• Experience with modern Cloud computing technologies, including AWS or Azure

• Possession of excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

• Master's degree in Information Systems or Library Science

• AWS, Google Cloud, or Microsoft Azure Certification

• Project Management Professional Certification

Vetting:

Applicants selected will be subject to a government investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements of the U.S. government client.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen's benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Identity Statement

As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

• If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you'll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
• If this position is listed as onsite, you'll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.