Enterprise Architect - Data Governance Operations Support

About the role

This role provides tactical coordination and operational support to ensure Data Governance pilots, intake processes, standards rollouts and related project work are executed more efficiently across business, IT, and program stakeholders. The position also works with Information Technology to ensure alignment with statewide data governance efforts, policies, standards, and related initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate pilot implementation across programs
• Support governance intake workflows and follow-up actions
• Track checklist compliance, onboarding progress and standards adoption
• Support modernization projects with embedded Data Governance guidance
• Maintain documentation, reporting, meeting notes, and action item tracking
• Coordinate with data stewards, business teams, IT and project stakeholders

Requirements

• 5+ years in program coordination, governance operations, data management, business operations or related enterprise support
• Experience working across IT and business stakeholders
• Strong documentation and process management skills

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field such as computer science
• One of the following certifications is highly desired: CDMP, PMP, or equivalent data governance/project management certification

Skills

• 5–10 years’ experience with program coordination, governance operations, data management, or business operations
• Strong documentation, tracking, and follow-up skills
• Ability to coordinate across business and IT stakeholders
• Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audiences
• Familiarity with dashboards, data inventories, business glossaries, metadata, data quality tracking, SQL or data queries

Preferred Skills That Stand Out On a Resume

• Experience with Health and Human Services, public sector, or large enterprise environments
• Experience supporting modernization, reporting, data governance, or standards-related initiatives

Preferred Certifications Include

• DAMA Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP)
• DCAM Certification
• PMP or CAPM