Data Product Governance Lead

The Data Product Governance Lead is responsible for developing and operationalizing the standards and capabilities that make data products on AHEAD's Data Platform discoverable, trusted, and ready for use. The Lead defines publication requirements and owns the product roadmap for catalog, lineage, metadata, certification, and related governance capabilities. The role works hands-on in Snowflake and closely with Data Platform engineers to build these requirements into the platform and automate checks where practical.  The role sits within the Data Platform Team and reports to the Director, Data Platform. The Lead will support AHEAD's federated data product model by turning policy, platform standards, and user needs into clear requirements for data publishers and consumers.  This leader will also build and lead a small governance function over time as the platform matures.