# Data Governance and Policy Specialist

**Company**: GDIT
**Location**: International
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $102,000 - $138,000
**Category**: Data Science
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

As a Data Governance and Policy Specialist at GDIT, you'll develop, implement, and monitor data governance policies, procedures, and standards across enterprise data platforms.

Responsibilities:

- Develops, implements, and monitors data governance policies, procedures, and standards across enterprise data platforms.

- Support and govern data assets across Maven Smart Systems (MSS), Vantage, Palantir Foundry, and other environments such as Microsoft 365.

- Collaborate with technical teams and operational stakeholders to establish data quality metrics, monitor error rates, and oversee data catalogs and lineage tracking.

- Research and ensure adherence to relevant data privacy, regulatory standards, and compliance frameworks.

- Coordinate with operational stakeholders to define data ownership, establish stewardship cadences, and drive accountability across user workflows.

- Facilitate data change management procedures and ensure metadata consistency across integrated workflows.

- Generate governance documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and user guidance for operational teams.

Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Management, or related field

- 5+ years of relevant experience in data governance, data management, metadata management, data quality, or related enterprise data environments

- Familiarity with Foundry workflows, data catalogs, or metadata management tools

- Experience designing and documenting data governance policies, data classification schemes, and data lifecycle management practices

- General understanding of data architecture, relational data models, and data pipelines

- Ability to quickly learn proprietary systems such as Maven Smart Systems (MSS), Vantage, and other Enterprise-level tools such as Microsoft 365

- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to lead cross-functional consensus and define data stewardship and ownership roles across operational teams

Benefits:

- Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities

- Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals

- Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off

- Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

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## Skills

### Required
- Data Governance
- Data Quality
- Metadata Management
- Foundry workflows
- data catalogs
- data architecture
- relational data models
- data pipelines

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