Data Governance & Data Catalog Lead

Job Family: Data Science Consulting Travel Required: Up to 10% Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain Public Trust What You Will Do : Lead governance workstreams and small delivery teams to design and implement data/AI governance programs that are actionable and sustainable. Own client relationships for your workstream by setting expectations, facilitating executive discussions, and driving alignment across business, IT, privacy, security, and legal stakeholders. Advise, present solution and governance alternatives analysis, implement, and operate new Collibra Data Catalog instance. Perform hands-on Collibra Data Catalog implementation support, to include leading prioritization of high-value features and work management scoping. Design and operationalize governance operating models including council structures, data stewardship models, decision escalation paths, and integrated controls across data, analytics, and AI. Define implementation roadmaps that connect strategy to execution, including sequencing, dependency management, change management, and measurable adoption outcomes. Establish AI governance and responsible AI guardrails such as model and use case inventory, risk management workflow, review boards, documentation standards, third-party oversight, and ongoing compliance reporting. Institute tactical and functional data governance operations and controls that assist in operationalizing program and product-level governance. Translate governance needs into scalable enabl