Data Governance Officer

Posted Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 8:00 AM

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The Data Governance Officer is responsible for providing data governance/data management support to the data domains and business units. Under minimal supervision, the Officer will create data governance training materials, document procedures, process flows, as well as Enterprise-standard templates to be used in the execution of data governance requirements by the data domains.

Other responsibilities of the Data Governance Officer include:

• Produce data governance dashboards on a recurring basis.
• Manage documentation as well as remediation of key data issues.
• Execute a reliable Second Line of Defense (2
  
  LOD) review and challenge process via documented processes, controls, templates, and rigors.
• Contribute to the creation and maintenance of data governance documentation including (but not limited to) enterprise governance standards, related training materials, and compliance reporting.
• Document various governance roles and responsibilities then educate data stewards, data owners and data custodians.
• Assist in the rollout of the Enterprise Data Governance Program
• Assist data domains in measuring their compliance to Enterprise Data Policy and its standards via annual compliance assessments.
• Assist in the rollout of the data risk assessment for applicable domains and/or divisions.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience

Experience:

• Minimum 2 - 3 years of work experience.
• Process documentation experience or equivalent.
• Experience creating training materials / modules a plus.

Skills/Ability:

• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in MS Office applications: MS Visio, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel, and MS Word.
• Ability to work independently with light to moderate supervision in various areas of responsibility.

$100K – $107K / year

Pay determined based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and location.

This position may be eligible for a discretionary bonus.

Cathay Bank offers its full-time employees a competitive benefits package which is a significant part of their total compensation. It is our goal to provide employees with a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs which includes, coverage for medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts (FSAs), health saving account (HSA) with company contributions, voluntary coverages, and 401(k).

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