Job Description
We are looking for a talented Data Governance & Information Architect to build foundational data structures and establish business ownership across global data domains.
We are a leading global medical technology and life sciences innovator dedicated to developing advanced healthcare solutions.
Location: 100% Remote on EST / CST (or hybrid onsite in Durham, NC or Memphis, TN)
Terms: Contract-to-Hire
Rate: $60 - $65/hr
Not eligible for visa sponsorship or C2C
- Job Duties:
- Establish business ownership and stewardship across data domains with a focus on business partner data.
- Lead the creation of business glossaries, master data standards, and formal approval workflows.
- Implement comprehensive data policies covering access, quality, change management, and retention.
- Define access governance rules and roles in partnership with security and compliance teams.
- Structure distinct data types for patient, physician, and healthcare categories into logical models.
- Map data lifecycles across applications to clarify systems of record and downstream consumption.
- Define data quality rules and remediation processes while setting business acceptance criteria.
- Manage program timelines and stakeholder forums to drive accountability and business decisions.
- Create governance artifacts including RACI matrices, process maps, and communication plans.
- Align governance frameworks with SAP Business Partner processes to prepare for future MDM implementation.
- Ideal Background:
- 8+ years of experience in data governance, information architecture, or master data management.
- Proven experience establishing governance frameworks prior to MDM platform implementation.
- Strong program management skills with the ability to push the business to meet strict timelines.
- Hands-on experience drafting data policies, definitions, and workflow processes.
- Familiarity with SAP Business Partner Master Data or SAP MDG planning and rollouts.
- Experience in medical device, life sciences, or other highly regulated industries (e.g., Financial Services).
- Knowledge of data governance frameworks such as DAMA/DMBOK and metadata tools.
- Ability to translate complex business requirements into clear conceptual data models and contracts.
- Experience working in environments subject to audit readiness, such as SOX or GxP.
- Bachelors degree in Information Systems, Data Management, Business, or a related field.
- Why Us:
- High-impact role building a global data foundation from the ground up.
- Collaborative and empathetic leadership culture that values trust and momentum.
- Remote work flexibility
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