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Data Governance Functional Lead

Data Governance Functional Lead

Delphi Consulting Middle EastPune, IN
4 days ago
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Join Delphi - Where Innovation meets transformation

At Delphi, we believe in creating an environment where our people thrive. Our hybrid work model empowers you to choose where you work—whether it's from the office, your home, or a mix of both—so you can prioritize what matters most. We are committed to supporting your personal goals, family, and overall wellbeing while driving transformative results for our clients.

We welcome exceptional talent from anywhere across the globe. Interviews and onboarding are conducted virtually, reflecting our digital-first mindset.

Rooted in the region, we specialize in delivering tailored, impactful solutions in Data Advanced Analytics and AI, Infrastructure, Cloud Security, and Application Modernization. Whether it’s enabling predictive analytics , transforming operations with automation, or driving customer engagement with intelligent platforms, we are the trusted partner for organizations ready to embrace a smarter, more efficient future.

About the Role : Data Governance Functional Lead

Location : Remote - India

We are seeking a Data Governance Functional Lead to drive enterprise-level data governance initiatives across multiple business domains. This role focuses on establishing governance frameworks, facilitating business workshops, and partnering with technology teams to operationalize governance using specialized tools and platforms. The ideal candidate will have strong functional expertise, exceptional communication skills, and experience in setting up governance councils, policies, and AI governance practices within an enterprise environment.

What You’ll Do :

  • Lead Data Governance Initiatives : Design, implement, and institutionalize data governance frameworks, policies, and processes across business units.
  • Facilitate Business Workshops : Conduct business workshops with enterprise clients to define governance objectives, roles, and ownership models.
  • Establish Governance Council : Help set up and formalize the Data Governance Council — document charters, roles, responsibilities, and governance operating models.
  • Collaborate with Technical Teams : Work with data engineering, architecture, and security teams to implement governance controls using platforms such as Microsoft Purview , Databricks Unity Catalog , and Informatica .
  • Drive AI Governance : Implement and monitor AI governance principles ensuring compliance, ethical AI use, and adherence to organizational policies.
  • Business Alignment : Understand diverse business domains — Real Estate, Retail, E-Commerce, Investment Holding, Hospitality & Entertainment, and Government Entities — to align governance frameworks with business priorities.
  • Compliance & Security : Ensure all governance processes align with Microsoft Security and Compliance Frameworks , regulatory standards, and enterprise risk guidelines.
  • Stakeholder Management : Partner with senior business leaders, data owners, and IT teams to drive governance adoption and maturity.

What You’ll Bring :

  • Strong experience in Data Governance , Data Management , or Information Governance within enterprise environments.
  • Proven ability to conduct governance business workshops and translate outcomes into actionable governance models.
  • Experience in establishing and operationalizing governance councils and defining data ownership structures.
  • Hands-on exposure to governance tools and technologies such as Microsoft Purview , Databricks Unity Catalog , and Informatica .
  • Deep understanding of Microsoft’s Security and Compliance Framework and its relevance to data governance.
  • Strong communication, facilitation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Demonstrated experience working across multiple industries such as Real Estate, Retail, ECommerce, Investment, Hospitality, and Government .
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in AI Governance —understanding how governance principles extend to AI / ML models, data lineage, and responsible AI practices.
  • Ability to bridge functional and technical aspects of governance and influence cross-functional teams.
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • 8–12 years of total experience with at least 4–5 years in Data Governance.
  • Certifications in Data Governance, Data Management (DAMA, DCAM, CDMP) , or Microsoft Data / AI certifications are an advantage.
  • Experience working with cloud ecosystems , preferably Microsoft Azure .
  • Excellent presentation and client engagement skills.
  • What We Offer :

    At Delphi, we are dedicated to creating an environment where you can thrive, both professionally and personally. Our competitive compensation package, and health benefits are designed to ensure you're wellsupported. We believe in your continuous growth and offer company-sponsored certifications, training programs , and skill-building opportunities to help you succeed.

    We foster a culture of inclusivity and support, with remote work options and a fully supported work-fromhome setup to ensure your comfort and productivity. Our positive and inclusive culture includes team activities, wellness and mental health programs to ensure you feel supported.

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