About Position:

Lead the design and implementation of the organization's Data Governance framework, operating model, and governance roadmap to improve data control, accountability, compliance, and business value.
- Role: Data Governance Lead
- Location: Hyderabad & Bengaluru
- Experience:
8+ yrs
- Job Type: Full Time Employment

What You'll Do:
- Define and implement the Data Governance framework, charter, operating model, and stakeholder RACI.
- Establish governance standards for metadata, business glossary, stewardship, classification, access, Data Quality and policy compliance.
- Align governance practices with regulatory and privacy requirements, including DPDP readiness.
- Lead DG tool assessment, selection support, onboarding, and implementation oversight.
- Drive onboarding of data owners and data stewards across business and technology teams.
- Define governance KPIs, control metrics, audit mechanisms, and continuous improvement plans.
- Conduct governance assessments and translate findings into phased implementation roadmaps.
- Run governance committees,



stakeholder reviews, awareness sessions, and change management activities.

Expertise You'll Bring:
- BE/BCA/MCA
- Solid knowledge of enterprise Data Governance frameworks, operating models, and controls.
- Experience with metadata management, business glossary, lineage, stewardship, and policy management.
- Understanding of data privacy, compliance, and access governance concepts.
- Strong stakeholder management, workshop facilitation, and documentation skills.
- Ability to define governance metrics, implementation plans, and target operating models.
- Preferred Experience 8-12 Years
- Experience leading enterprise DG programs across multiple business domains.
- Exposure to DG and DQ platforms such as Collibra, securiti.ai , Microsoft Purview, Alation, Informatica, or similar tools.
- Experience working with legal, risk, security, and business leadership teams.
- Familiarity with modern cloud and lakehou

📌 Data Governance Lead (Bengaluru)
🏢 Persistent Systems
📍 Bengaluru