Data Governance Lead

Are you ready to help organizations build confidence in their data and make smarter decisions? At Accenture, we specialize in Data Governance, empowering enterprises to unlock the full potential of their data assets by ensuring they are well-managed, trusted, and aligned to business priorities. This is an extraordinary opportunity to build a rewarding career at Data & AI Technology. Working in highly collaborative teams for world-leading clients, we will nurture your talent in an inclusive culture that values diversity. Whatever your work and life goals, we will help you achieve them. Sooner.

Join Accenture Technology and thrive in a digitally driven, innovation-led environment where you can help clients shift to the New, using cutting-edge data governance frameworks and best practices to enable smarter and faster, and more accurate organizations.

WORK YOU’LL DO

As a Data Governance Lead, you will work closely with our clients, leading and coaching cross-functional teams to design, implement, and optimize data governance strategies that enable trusted, well-governed data. You will shape roadmaps and guide teams in the end-to-end delivery of data governance projects.

Our Services Include:

• Data Governance Frameworks: Develop governance approaches aligned with business priorities and regulatory needs.

• Data Catalog & Metadata Management: Design solutions to improve data discovery, understanding, and reuse.

• Data Quality Management: Create processes and controls for measuring, monitoring, and improving data quality.

• Operating Models & Stewardship: Define sustainable roles, responsibilities, and workflows across the organization.

Leading Responsibilities:

• Analyze current data management and governance maturity levels, identify gaps, and propose actionable strategies for improvement.

• Develop and tailor governance operating models, policies, and data stewardship frameworks.

• Support data classification, lineage, and metadata management initiatives.

• Assist in designing and implementing data quality measurement and monitoring systems.

• Interview client stakeholders to understand pain points related to data ownership, access, and quality.

• Support business case creation and roadmap planning for data governance programs.

• Contribute to multi-disciplinary teams, providing expertise on data governance in architecture, processes, and operating models.

• Create innovative and differentiated offerings, staying relevant and in sync with market demand and technology evolution.

• Leveraging Accenture’s international assets and expertise to bring new ideas to clients.