Director, Data Governance

Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Data Management, Information Systems, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in data management, data governance, or a related field, including 3+ years in a leadership role.
• Proven experience designing and implementing enterprise data governance frameworks, policies, and standards.
• Strong knowledge of data quality, metadata management, Master Data Management (MDM), and modern data architecture.
• Experience with data governance platforms such as Collibra, Alation, Informatica, Atlan, or similar.
• Strong understanding of data privacy and security regulations, including GDPR.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or GCP and modern data environments such as Databricks or Snowflake.
• Excellent communication, executive presentation, and stakeholder management skills.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

• Master's degree in Data Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Certifications such as CDMP, DGSP, or similar.
• Experience within the gaming industry.

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a Director of Data Governance to build and lead an enterprise-wide data governance program. This individual will establish the policies, standards, and operating framework needed to ensure organizational data is accurate, secure, well-defined, and trusted. The Director of Data Governance will partner closely with IT, Legal, Compliance, and business leaders to develop governance strategy, improve data quality, and drive adoption of governance best practices. This role will be critical in supporting regulatory compliance and enabling confident, data-driven decision-making across the organization.