Tech Talent International (TTI) supplies technical talent to a variety of clients ranging from Fortune (phone hidden) companies to startups, small and mid-sized organizations in Canada/US. We are currently hiring an Data Governance Lead for our global consulting client.

Role: Data Governance Lead Job Title: Data Governance Lead : Data Governance Lead responsible for establishing, implementing, and maintaining enterprise-wide data governance frameworks, policies, standards, and controls to ensure data quality, integrity, security, compliance, and effective data lifecycle management across the organization. Develop and implement enterprise data governance strategies, policies, standards, and frameworks. Establish data ownership, stewardship, and accountability models across the organization.

Define and maintain data governance operating models, processes, and controls. Implement data quality frameworks, metrics, and monitoring processes. Identify and resolve data quality issues while driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Manage enterprise data catalogs and metadata repositories. Ensure proper classification, documentation, lineage, and governance of critical data assets. Promote data discoverability, accessibility, and usability across business functions.

Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements such as GDPR, CCPA, SOX, HIPAA, and other applicable standards. Partner with Security and Compliance teams to establish data protection controls and governance practices. Conduct governance audits, risk assessments, and compliance reviews.

Collaborate with business stakeholders to define critical data elements and governance requirements.

Facilitate Data Governance





Council meetings and governance steering committees. Provide education, guidance, and training on data governance policies and standards. Develop governance KPIs, dashboards, scorecards, and maturity assessments.

Provide regular governance and compliance reporting to senior leadership. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Management, Business Analytics, or a related field. ~8+ years of experience in Data Management, Data Governance, Data Quality, or related disciplines. ~3+ years of experience leading enterprise data governance initiatives. ~ Solid understanding of DAMA-DMBOK and industry-standard data management frameworks. ~ Experience implementing and managing Data Governance and Data Catalog platforms such as: ~ Informatica ~ Microsoft Purview Data Governance Data Quality Management Data Lineage Master Data Management (MDM) Knowledge of data warehousing, data lifecycle management, and governance best practices.

Experience driving enterprise-wide data governance adoption and compliance programs. Master's degree in a related field.

Certified Data Management

Professional (CDMP) certification.

Experience with cloud platforms including Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud.

Experience working within Agile delivery environments.

Experience supporting enterprise data transformation and modernization initiatives. Knowledge of regulatory compliance, privacy, and data protection frameworks.

Data Governance Data Quality Management Data

Lineage Master Data Management (MDM) Microsoft Purview Informatica Data Catalog Data Stewardship Data Ownership Data Compliance Data Security Data Lifecycle Management Data Warehousing SQL AWS Agile #

📌 Senior Data Team Lead - Remote (Montreal)
🏢 Tech Talent International
📍 Montreal