Assistant Director - Data Governance

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for an Assistant Director - Data Governance based in the United States. The Assistant Director - Data Governance will help establish trusted, consistent, and well-managed data as a strategic business asset.You will oversee governance and data quality across critical relationship data domains, including Ownership, Individuals, and Sanctions information.The role combines data governance, quality management, metadata, master data, and stakeholder collaboration across business and technology teams.You will translate enterprise data strategy into practical standards, controls, definitions, and accountability frameworks.The position offers significant exposure to data transformation initiatives supporting analytics, artificial intelligence, regulatory compliance, and business decision-making.You will work with diverse stakeholders to identify data issues, improve processes, and drive measurable improvements in data integrity and usability.This is an opportunity to shape how critical enterprise data is governed, understood, protected, and responsibly used at scale.