Skill
Data Governance
Data Science, Analytics and AI/ML
Data governance is the overall management framework of policies, standards, and processes that ensure data across an organization is accurate, consistent, secure, and used responsibly. It defines roles and accountability—such as data stewards and owners—for maintaining data quality and regulatory compliance. Strong data governance supports better decision-making and reduces risks related to data breaches, inconsistency, and misuse.
Data Governance in the job market
Last checked September 13, 2026
- Open roles
- 59
- Employers
- 37
- Median pay
- $193,000
- Disclose pay
- 75%
on Career App right now
hiring for it
from 44 roles
of these roles
Open roles requiring Data Governance (59)
Manager - Enterprise Architecture
Cigna
HKGN 348 Kwun Tong Road
This role leads enterprise architecture strategy across a large insurance organization, defining technical standards and governance for cloud adoption, AI integration, and system modernization. It suits experienced architects who can balance technical depth with stakeholder management and drive large-scale digital transformation initiatives.
Listed on Cigna’s careers site · Apply there ↗
IT Analytics Lead
Brookshire Grocery Company
Tyler, TX
This role leads the analytics function within IT, developing data strategies and tools to monitor system performance and inform business decisions. It suits experienced analysts or IT professionals who want to move into a leadership position focused on turning data into actionable insights for the organization.
Listed on Brookshire Grocery Company’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Senior Data Platform Engineer / SDE
Cambia Health Solutions
Full-time · $114,000 – $143,000
This senior-level role leads a team of data engineers building and optimizing enterprise data pipelines in Snowflake across Cambia's healthcare operations. It suits experienced data engineers ready to mentor others, drive technical standards, and take ownership of complex platform strategies in a healthcare setting.
Listed on Cambia Health Solutions’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Sr. Manager, Omnichannel Techno-Functional Business Analyst
Biogen
Cambridge, MA · $140,000 – $187,000
A senior manager role leading omnichannel marketing technology and data initiatives within a pharmaceutical company's SAFe Agile environment. This suits experienced product and delivery leaders who excel at translating complex marketing, data, and compliance requirements into scalable solutions.
Listed on Biogen’s careers site · Apply there ↗
GenAI Data Modeler
American International Group
Atlanta, GA
This role shapes how AIG models and governs data across the enterprise, building scalable architectures and ontologies that support business innovation while maintaining compliance. You'll partner with architects, product teams, and engineers to deliver reusable data assets that enable faster application delivery and better business outcomes.
Listed on American International Group’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Transformation Management - Private Credit & Private Markets
Apollo Management
New York, NY · $235,000 – $285,000
Apollo seeks a Director to lead data transformation initiatives across its private credit and private markets business, partnering with investment and technology teams to build scalable data infrastructure and governance frameworks. This role suits someone with deep alternative asset management experience who can translate complex business needs into data-driven solutions and influence senior stakeholders.
Listed on Apollo Management’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Data Architect (954)
ABC Supply
Beloit, WI
Enterprise Data Architect role focused on defining and evolving data strategy, governance frameworks, and architecture standards across the organization. This position suits experienced data leaders who combine technical depth in modern data platforms with strong business acumen and the ability to influence stakeholders across technology and business teams.
Listed on ABC Supply’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Lead – Enterprise-wide Business Systems Analysis
AeroVironment
Full-time · Albuquerque, NM · $101,000 – $154,000
This role leads the operational transformation of manufacturing sites during a major ERP system migration, requiring someone with deep defense or aerospace industry experience to bridge business operations and IT strategy. It suits an experienced operations leader who can manage complex system implementations while maintaining compliance with government contracting requirements.
Listed on AeroVironment’s careers site · Apply there ↗
SAP AI Engineering Architect (f/m/d)
SAP
Full-time · YY
This role architecting and deploying AI solutions on SAP's cloud platform for organizations worldwide requires deep expertise in both enterprise SAP systems and machine learning frameworks. It suits experienced engineers or architects ready to lead technical teams in building AI-driven business applications.
Listed on SAP’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Sr. Data Steward
Under Armour
Baltimore, MD · $75,000 – $100,000
Under Armour seeks a senior data professional to oversee master data quality and governance across the organization, working with cross-functional teams to define standards, resolve data issues, and lead process improvements. This role suits experienced data management professionals ready to drive enterprise-wide data governance initiatives from a Baltimore headquarters location.
Listed on Under Armour’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Asked for alongside Data Governance
Measured from the 59 open roles that name Data Governance — not from a curated list.
- Snowflake15 roles25.4%
- SQL14 roles23.7%
- Data Modeling11 roles18.6%
- Python11 roles18.6%
- Databricks9 roles15.3%
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)8 roles13.6%
- Machine Learning8 roles13.6%
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)6 roles10.2%
What employers state they pay
Median
$193,000
Middle half
$166,000 – $228,000
From 44 of 59 open roles — the 75% that publish a range, annualized to USD. Only some employers state pay, and the ones that do skew to California and New York, where the law requires it.
Who employers are hiring
- Mid8%
- Senior51%
- Lead / Staff / Principal12%
- Management25%
- Executive3%
From 59 roles whose posting states a level.
Where Data Governance roles are
Among the 31 of 59 open roles we could place on a map.
Roles that use Data Governance
Employers hiring for Data Governance
37 in total, most open roles first.
Moody's Corporation4 roles- American International Group3 roles
- Bristol Myers Squibb3 roles
Cigna3 roles- Moderna3 roles
- Zillow3 roles
Related skills
Curated neighbors in the taxonomy, whether or not employers ask for them together.