Data Governance Program Manager

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a Data Governance Program Manager to join a utilities and energy company in Texas. This candidate will lead and execute the 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.

The salary for this rate ranges from 90 k – 122 k depending on the candidate’s years of experience.

• 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.

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• 3–5 years of experience in data governance, including building programs from scratch.
• Strong data management background and familiarity with governance tools.
• Technical experience with:
  • Cloud platforms (AWS or Azure)
  • Governance tools (e.g., Collibra, Informatica)
  • Power BI and data visualization
  • Previous Utilities experience