Principal Data Governance

Tronox is the world’s leading vertically integrated manufacturer of titanium dioxide (TiO2) pigment and other materials that add brightness and durability to products you encounter every day. We are 5,700 people strong, located across six continents and unified by a strong set of values that guide us in our work. At our mines and manufacturing plants, labs and offices, we responsibly transform the earth’s resources into products and opportunities that enhance lives.

Our vision is to shape a sustainable, thriving world through enriched and refined minerals.

Tronox is the world’s leading vertically integrated manufacturer of titanium dioxide (TiO2) pigment and other materials that add brightness and durability to products you encounter every day. We are 5,700 people strong, located across six continents and unified by a strong set of values that guide us in our work. At our mines and manufacturing plants, labs and offices, we responsibly transform the earth’s resources into products and opportunities that enhance lives.

Our vision is to shape a sustainable, thriving world through enriched and refined minerals.

The Principal Data Governance is responsible for establishing, implementing, and continuously improving Tronox's enterprise-wide data governance framework and processes. This role ensures that data is managed as a strategic business asset, enabling trusted decision-making, regulatory compliance, operational excellence, digital transformation, AI adoption, and business value realization.

The role provides leadership across business and technology teams to define data ownership, accountability, quality standards, policies, controls, and governance processes. Working closely with business functions, AI, SAP teams, analytics stakeholders, cybersecurity, legal, and executive leadership, the Principal Data Governance drives a culture of data accountability across the enterprise.

The role will be critical to:

• Develop and execute the enterprise Data Governance Strategy and Roadmap, ensuring alignment with Tronox business objectives, SAP transformation programs, digital initiatives, AI strategy, regulatory requirements, and the target-state enterprise architecture.
• Establish and maintain enterprise-wide data governance frameworks, including policies, standards, processes, decision rights, operating models and governance forums that support effective management of data as a strategic business asset.
• Provide ongoing governance oversight of enterprise data assets, ensuring critical business processes source, manage and consume data from authorized systems of record while promoting consistency, integrity and trust across the organization.
• Lead the Data Governance domain within the digital demand intake and project governance processes, ensuring new initiatives align with enterprise data principles, architecture standards, ownership models and governance requirements.
• Drive business ownership and accountability for data, working with business leaders to define, implement and continuously improve Data Owner, Data Steward and Data Custodian responsibilities, integrated with the enterprise Decision Authority Matrix.
• Facilitate resolution of cross-functional data challenges and risks, coordinating stakeholders across business and technology functions to address data-related issues, remove barriers, and improve governance maturity and stewardship outcomes.
• Define and implement enterprise data quality management practices, including data quality standards, KPIs, monitoring frameworks, remediation processes and executive reporting to improve the reliability and fitness-for-purpose of critical business data.
• Lead metadata, data catalogue and business glossary initiatives,…