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Data Governance and Compliance Manager

We are seeking a Data Governance and Compliance Manager to lead the development and implementation of a citywide data governance framework. In this role, you’ll help eliminate data silos, ensure regulatory compliance, and improve decision-making across departments. This is a strategic position that requires cross-functional collaboration, policy development, and hands-on implementation.

Responsibilities

Data Governance & Strategy

  • Develop and implement a citywide data governance framework.
  • Define roles and responsibilities for data stewardship across departments.
  • Lead the formation and operation of a Data Governance Committee.
  • Create and maintain a data taxonomy, RACI models, and policy documentation.

Compliance & Risk Management

  • Ensure alignment with data privacy regulations (HIPAA, GDPR, CCPA, CJIS, etc.).
  • Prepare for and support internal and external data audits.
  • Conduct semi-annual compliance risk assessments and mitigation planning.

Data Quality & Lifecycle

  • Establish standards for data classification, access, and retention.
  • Build procedures for data cleansing, validation, archival, and disposal.
  • Create data lineage maps and inventory across city systems.

Training & Capacity Building

  • Design and deliver internal training on data governance and compliance best practices.
  • Raise awareness through workshops, documentation, and cross-functional sessions.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Serve as a liaison between IT, legal, operations, and business departments.
  • Ensure integration of data governance policies into system procurement and implementation.
  • Proven experience in data governance, compliance, or data management (5+ years preferred)
  • Strong knowledge of data privacy laws and industry standards
  • Experience implementing governance frameworks, RACI models, and policies
  • Familiarity with data classification tools, catalogs, and analytics platforms
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Data Management, Compliance, or related field (Master’s preferred)
  • Certifications such as CDMP, CIPP, or DGSP a plus

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