Data Governance Team Lead - #1408559
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas
Date: 2 days ago
City: Topeka, KS
Contract type: Full time

This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more
information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13274760
The Data Governance Team Leader is responsible for overseeing the
development, implementation, and management of data governance
initiatives within the healthcare organization. This role ensures
availability, integrity, privacy, and security of enterprise data in
compliance with regulatory requirements and organizational policies. The
ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with strong leadership,
communication, and technical skills, capable of collaborating across
departments to foster a data-driven culture that treats data as a
strategic asset.
**What youll do**
organizational goals and regulatory requirements.
security, and compliance.
responsibilities.
reliability.
certified datasets, and data lineage tracking.
**Knowledge/Skills/Abilities**
**What you need**
preferred.
**Physical Requirements**
information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13274760
The Data Governance Team Leader is responsible for overseeing the
development, implementation, and management of data governance
initiatives within the healthcare organization. This role ensures
availability, integrity, privacy, and security of enterprise data in
compliance with regulatory requirements and organizational policies. The
ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with strong leadership,
communication, and technical skills, capable of collaborating across
departments to foster a data-driven culture that treats data as a
strategic asset.
**What youll do**
- **Program Development:** Design, implement, and oversee a
organizational goals and regulatory requirements.
- **Policy & Standards:** Develop and enforce data governance
security, and compliance.
- **Stakeholder Engagement:** Collaborate with business units, IT, and
responsibilities.
- **Data Quality Management:** Define metrics and processes to monitor
reliability.
- **Risk & Compliance:** Ensure data governance practices comply with
- **Technology & Tools:** Identify and implement data governance tools
certified datasets, and data lineage tracking.
- **Change Management:** Lead organizational change efforts to embed
- **Training & Advocacy:** Educate employees on data governance best
**Knowledge/Skills/Abilities**
- Strong knowledge of data governance principles, data lifecycle
- Familiarity with healthcare data standards and regulatory
- Proficient in data governance tools and platforms (e.g., Collibra,
- Experience with data management technologies such as SQL, data
- Ability to lead cross-functional teams and facilitate stakeholder
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including policy
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Knowledge of change management and project management methodologies.
- Ability to handle sensitive data with integrity and confidentiality.
- Strategic mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and
**What you need**
- High school diploma required. Bachelors degree in information
preferred.
- Minimum 8 years experience in data governance, information
- 2 years leadership or supervisory experience required.
- Experience in a healthcare or highly regulated environment strongly
- Certification in Data Governance (e.g., DGSP, CDMP) preferred.
- Professional certifications (e.g., CDMP, CIMP, DGSP) are a plus.
- Experience in highly regulated industries such as healthcare,
**Physical Requirements**
- Ability to sit for extended periods at a computer workstation.
- Occasional standing, walking, and lifting of objects up to 20 lbs.
- Manual dexterity required for use of computer keyboard and mouse.
- Visual acuity to review detailed documents and electronic data.
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