Establish, lead, and continuously mature Catalight’s enterprise data governance program, policies, standards, and operating model
Define governance frameworks for data quality, metadata management, lineage, stewardship, access management, retention, and lifecycle management
Develop governance roadmaps and maturity strategies aligned with Catalight’s analytics, AI/ML, and data democratization objectives
Serve as the primary subject matter expert for HIPAA, PHI, PII, and healthcare data governance requirements within the Data & Analytics organization
Define and enforce data classification, handling, retention, masking, and access control standards for sensitive healthcare data
Partner with Security, Compliance, Legal, and Technology teams to ensure data governance practices align with regulatory and organizational requirements
Support audit readiness, compliance reporting, risk assessments, and remediation efforts related to healthcare and regulated data
Establish governance controls to ensure appropriate segregation and protection of sensitive and non-sensitive analytical environments
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Data Management, Computer Science, Business Analytics, or a related field preferred; or 8+ years of relevant experience in data governance, data management, analytics governance, or related disciplines in lieu of a degree
Demonstrated experience leading or implementing enterprise data governance programs in regulated environments
Strong expertise in HIPAA, PHI, PII, healthcare data privacy, and data compliance practices
Hands-on experience governing cloud-based data platforms, preferably Snowflake
Strong understanding of metadata management, data lineage, stewardship models, and data quality frameworks
Experience supporting governance for analytics, business intelligence, and AI/ML ecosystems
Familiarity with governance and cataloging platforms such as Collibra, Alation, Microsoft Purview, or similar tools preferred
Strong SQL and analytical data literacy skills
Experience collaborating with technical engineering teams and business stakeholders in cross-functional environments