Actuarial Skills, Billing, Cataloguing, Cisco Unity, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Data Lake, Data Management, Data Modeling, Data Quality, Electronic Data Capture (EDC), Financial Compliance, Financial Regulations, Financial Reporting, Informatica, Information Technology & Information Systems, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Insurance, Insurance Regulations, Master Data Management (MDM), Metadata, Microsoft Product Family, Microsoft Windows Azure, Operations Planning, PCI, Performance Metrics, Privacy Controls, Quality Management, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Reports, SQL (Structured Query Language), Scorecarding, Stewardship, Underwriting
Location: USA And CANADA(Remote)
Type: Full-Time
Experience: 8 15 Years
Job Summary We are seeking a Data Governance Lead with strong experience designing and implementing enterprise-wide data governance frameworks within the Property & Casualty (P&C) Insurance domain. The ideal candidate will lead governance initiatives across policy, claims, underwriting, billing, customer, finance, and regulatory reporting data while driving data quality, metadata management, stewardship, lineage, and governance adoption across business and technology teams.
Key Responsibilities - Design and implement enterprise data governance frameworks across cloud and on-prem environments.
- Define governance operating models, stewardship structures, ownership models, and governance councils.
- Establish business glossaries, data dictionaries, reference data standards, and canonical data models.
- Develop and operationalize data quality frameworks, scorecards, controls, and remediation processes.
- Implement metadata management, data lineage, cataloging, and governance controls.
- Partner with business, actuarial, underwriting, claims, finance, compliance, and analytics teams.
- Drive governance adoption, policy compliance, and governance KPI reporting.
- Lead MDM, data stewardship, metadata, and governance-related initiatives.
- Support privacy, security, retention, and compliance requirements for sensitive data assets.
- Leverage Azure governance technologies and governance platforms to improve trust in enterprise data.
Required Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, Data Management, or related field.
- 8 12 years of Data Governance, Data Management, or Data Quality experience.
- Strong experience within the P&C Insurance domain.
- Experience designing and implementing enterprise Data Governance frameworks.
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Purview.
- Experience with Collibra, Ataccama, Informatica Axon/EDC, Alation, or similar governance tools.
- Strong expertise in Metadata Management, Data Lineage, Data Quality, and Data Stewardship.
- Experience with Azure Databricks, Unity Catalog, Azure Data Lake, Azure Synapse, Azure Data Factory, and Azure SQL.
- Experience with governance operating models, stewardship workflows, and governance councils.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications - Experience with Master Data Management (MDM) initiatives.
- Experience supporting insurance regulatory reporting and compliance programs.
- Knowledge of PII, PHI, PCI, privacy, retention, and data protection frameworks.
- Experience implementing data quality scorecards and governance KPI frameworks.
- DAMA-DMBOK certification or Data Governance certifications preferred.
Key Skills Data Governance, Microsoft Purview, Collibra, Data Quality Management, Metadata Management, Data Lineage, Data Stewardship, Azure Databricks, Unity Catalog, Azure Data Lake, Azure Synapse, Azure Data Factory, Azure SQL, MDM, Business Glossary, Data Dictionary, Governance Operating Model, Ataccama, Informatica Axon, Alation, P&C Insurance, Policy Data, Claims Data, Underwriting Data, Regulatory Reporting, Data Compliance.