Director, Data Governance

📋 Description

• Define and lead the data governance strategy, operating model, and roadmap spanning data ownership
• Build, lead, and coach a small, senior team, developing your people while partnering closely with
• Establish a formal data ownership model, partnering with engineering and business stakeholders to
• Define the standards for data contracts between producing and consuming teams, covering schema
• Own the event taxonomy governance framework, bringing structure to event tracking and standardizing
• Set data quality standards (freshness, validation, monitoring) and the incident response

🎯 Requirements

• 10+ years in data, engineering, or data governance roles.
• 4+ years of experience leading and building teams.
• Direct experience building data governance programs or frameworks, ideally in a high-growth
• Hands-on experience with modern data stack tooling: Snowflake, dbt, Airflow/orchestration, and data
• Working knowledge of healthcare data regulations (HIPAA) or willingness to develop deep expertise
• Experience implementing data quality frameworks with automated monitoring and alerting.

🎁 Benefits

• Competitive base salary ($190,000 - $230,000)
• Meaningful equity
• Benefits package
• Opportunity to own part of WHOOP