Data Ideology

At DI, we provide Data & Analytics expertise to drive measurable business outcomes, often solving complex business problems for our clients. Our data analytics advisory services enable our customers to transform data into insights by driving a culture of empowerment and ownership of results. Our team consists of highly motivated individuals passionate about learning, understanding, collaborating, and intellectually curious.  For more information about Data Ideology, visit www.dataideology.com 

Consultant - Data Governance - Full-time

As a Consultant in Data Governance, you will assist clients in establishing, implementing, and enhancing data governance frameworks, policies, and procedures. This role involves providing hands-on support in areas like data lifecycle management, data security, and risk management, ensuring client data is well-governed, protected, and aligned with business objectives.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and implementation of data governance frameworks, including data policies, standards, and practices.
• Assist in data lifecycle management efforts, ensuring data is created, stored, maintained, and disposed of effectively and securely.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support data security initiatives, emphasizing the protection of sensitive information.
• Identify and document data risks, developing strategies to mitigate vulnerabilities in line with client goals.
• Contribute to cybersecurity efforts by working with internal and client security teams to align governance policies with broader security objectives.

Supervisory Responsibilities: None

Qualifications

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• 2-4 years of experience in data governance, data security, risk management, or cybersecurity consulting.
• Foundational understanding of data governance frameworks (e.g., DAMA-DMBOK) and best practices for data management.
• Basic knowledge of data privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA) and their implications on data governance.
• Strong analytical and communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Relevant certifications are a plus but not required (e.g., CDMP, CISA, CISSP, or similar).

Work Environment: 

• Remote work from home. 
• Hours of work and days are generally Monday through Friday. Specific business hours will depend on client needs. 

Physical Demands: 

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. 
• The person in this position must occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, library stacks, office machinery, etc. 
• Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and printer. 
• The person in this position frequently communicates with clients and coworkers. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations. 

Benefits:   

• Flexible Time Off Policy
• Insurance (medical, dental, vision) for employees 
• 100% company paid - short and long-term disability insurance for employees 
• 100% company paid - life insurance and AD&D insurance for employees 
• 100% company paid – employee assistance program 
• Retirement plans with company match 
• Training and Certification Reimbursement annually 
• Performance-based incentive program 
• Commission incentive program 
• Profit Sharing Plan 
• Referral Bonuses 

Data Ideology is an EEO Employer