The Data Governance and Compliance Manager will support the development and implementation of an enterprise data governance framework to improve decision-making, operational efficiency, and public service delivery. This role will help eliminate data silos, build governance policies, establish KPIs, and support analytics initiatives across departments.Key ResponsibilitiesFramework DevelopmentBuild and operationalize an enterprise data governance framework.Define cross-department stewardship roles (RACI).Establish standards for data collection, classification, access, retention, and quality.Create a city-wide data taxonomy and governance structure.Regulatory & ComplianceAlign practices with HIPAA, GDPR, CCPA, CJIS, and local privacy regulations.Lead audit preparation and documentation.Conduct risk assessments and recommend mitigation strategies.Data Quality & Lifecycle ManagementBuild data lineage and inventory across systems.Implement cleansing, validation, and reconciliation processes.Establish archival and disposal protocols.Training & Capacity BuildingDevelop training programs and materials.Conduct workshops to promote internal data governance awareness.Cross-Department CollaborationServe as a liaison for policy alignment and governance integration.Ensure governance policies align with procurement and tech deployment.Deliverables & Timeline SnapshotGovernance Framework & Committee: Within 90 daysData Stewardship Roles Matrix: Within 60 days of frameworkCompliance Risk Assessment: Semi-annualData Policy & Standards Manual: Within 120 daysTraining Program & First Session: Within 6 months, then ongoingQuarterly Governance Reports: Every 3 monthsIncident Response Protocol: Within 150 daysAudit Documentation: As requiredWeekly & Monthly Reporting: Ongoing  
