Data Governance Manager

Base pay range

$90,000.00/yr - $/yr

Salary expectation: $90-115k with a relocation package ranging from 5k-15k

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El Paso Electric is seeking a Data Governance Program Manager to lead and execute their enterprise data governance initiatives. This role will design and implement governance frameworks, policies, and tools, ensuring alignment with business strategy and fostering a data-driven culture. This candidate will work closely with executives, IT, and business teams to operationalize governance processes and convene the Data Governance Council.

• Drive the data governance roadmap and implement frameworks, standards, and processes.
• Lead governance initiatives from the ground up and ensure adoption across the organization.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define data standards and manage change effectively.
• Oversee governance tool selection and implementation; manage vendor relationships.
• Facilitate alignment meetings and present progress to executives.
• Mentor data stewards and promote data literacy across the organization.

• 3–5 years of experience in data governance, including building programs from scratch.
• Strong data management background and familiarity with governance tools.
• Excellent interpersonal skills; ability to influence and gain consensus.
• Experience working independently and managing cross-functional initiatives.
• Technical experience with:
  Cloud platforms (AWS or Azure)
• Governance tools (e.g., Collibra, Informatica)
• Power BI and data visualization
• On-prem data warehouse; exposure to data lake environments.

• Previous Utilities Experience

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Project Management

• Electric Power Generation

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