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Data Governance Program Manager Jobs in Raleigh, NC

S&P Global Mobility

Analyst, Program Manager

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Create program plans and monitor them through governance structures. * Manage day-to-day activities ... Work on sensitive programs or with sensitive data. What We're Looking For: Please note: this role ...

Pwc

RFM AI Governance Manager

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$73K - $244K/yr

... program, prioritizing alignment with our firm's policies and procedures. As a Manager, you will ... data science and AI lifecycle management preferred - Coding experience in Python or similar ...

Pwc

Data Strategy-Manager

Raleigh, NC

$99K - $232K/yr

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Data, Analytics & AI Management Level Manager & Summary ... Governance (MDG) - SnowPro Core / SnowPro Advanced - Databricks Certified Data Engineer / Data ...

Everpure

Senior Program Manager

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$146K - $219K/yr

We're in an unbelievably exciting area of tech and are fundamentally reshaping the data storage ... governance, and closure, ensuring scope, schedule, risks, and deliverables are managed with ...

Towne Bank

Data Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$111K - $133K/yr

Data Governance and Security: Knowledge of data governance standards and security best practices for managing sensitive data. Understanding of compliance requirements in banking (encryption, PII ...

Software Technology Inc

Data Modeler

Durham, NC · On-site

$49.50 - $64.25/hr

... data governance and metadata management tools and standard methodologies a plus Excellent written and presentation skills Ability to explain Data structures to a non-technical audience Results ...

S&P Global

Analyst, Program Manager

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$64K - $103K/yr

Create project plans and monitor projects through governance structures. * Manage day-to-day ... Work on sensitive projects or with sensitive data. Compensation/Benefits Information (This section ...

Kasmo Global

Data Architect

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$62 - $79.75/hr

... B architecture, or enterprise information modeling roles. Deep understanding of service and configuration data models, lifecycle governance, and architectural standards. Strong ability to define ...

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As of Jun 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for data governance program manager in Raleigh, NC is $53.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39.47 and $65.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Data Governance Program Manager?

A Data Governance Program Manager is responsible for developing and overseeing policies, procedures, and standards that ensure the effective management, quality, security, and compliance of an organization’s data assets. They coordinate efforts across departments to implement data governance frameworks, enforce data policies, and monitor adherence to regulatory requirements. Their role often involves leading teams, managing projects, and ensuring that data is used ethically and efficiently throughout the organization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Data Governance Program Manager, and why are they important?

A Data Governance Program Manager needs a solid background in data management, business analysis, and project management, often supported by a degree in information systems or a related field. Familiarity with data governance frameworks, metadata management tools, data privacy regulations, and certifications like CDMP or DAMA are typically required. Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills help ensure effective collaboration across departments. These skills are essential to establish data standards, ensure data quality, and drive organizational compliance and value from data assets.

What are the most common challenges faced by Data Governance Program Managers when implementing new data policies across an organization?

One of the most common challenges Data Governance Program Managers face is ensuring consistent adoption of new data policies across various departments, which often have different priorities and levels of data literacy. Gaining buy-in from stakeholders and securing executive support is crucial, as is communicating the value of data governance clearly. Additionally, managing change and overcoming resistance, while aligning data practices with regulatory compliance and business needs, requires strong collaboration and negotiation skills. Regular training sessions and clear documentation can help streamline the process.
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Program Manager AWS Cloud Programs

Purple Drive Technologies LLC

Raleigh, NC • On-site

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Job description

Job Title: Program Manager - AWS Cloud Programs

Location: Raleigh, NC / Remote
Job Type: Full-Time
Experience: 8-10 Years


Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead large-scale, mission-critical cloud transformation and infrastructure programs. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in program delivery, stakeholder management, cloud technologies (AWS preferred), and cross-functional team leadership.

This role will be responsible for planning, executing, governing, and delivering complex programs while ensuring alignment with business objectives, budget, timelines, quality standards, and operational excellence.


Required Skills
  • 8+ years of Program/Project Management experience
  • Proven experience managing large-scale enterprise programs
  • Strong experience with:
    • AWS Cloud Programs
    • Cloud Migration & Modernization
    • Infrastructure Projects
    • Technology Transformation Initiatives
  • Expertise in:
    • Project Planning & Execution
    • Budget & Resource Management
    • Risk & Issue Management
    • Vendor Management
    • Change Management
    • Stakeholder Management
  • Experience working in:
    • Cross-Functional Teams
    • Matrix Organizations
    • Global Delivery Models
  • Strong communication, presentation, and leadership skills

Preferred Technical Knowledge
  • AWS Cloud Services
  • Cloud Infrastructure & Operations
  • DevOps & CI/CD Concepts
  • Infrastructure Modernization Programs
  • Government or Regulated Environment Programs
  • AWS IL5 Environment Exposure (Preferred)

Process & Methodology
  • Agile
  • Waterfall
  • Hybrid Delivery Models
  • PMO Governance
  • Lean Six Sigma
  • Kaizen
  • Continuous Improvement Frameworks


Key Responsibilities Program & Project Leadership
  • Lead end-to-end delivery of complex cloud and technology programs
  • Develop and maintain:
    • Project Plans
    • Schedules
    • Budgets
    • Resource Plans
  • Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet quality standards

Stakeholder Management
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and stakeholders
  • Build and maintain strong relationships across business and technology teams
  • Provide regular executive status updates and project reporting
  • Drive alignment and consensus across diverse stakeholder groups

Risk & Governance
  • Identify, manage, and mitigate project risks and issues
  • Track dependencies and escalation items
  • Manage project scope changes and approval processes
  • Ensure compliance with governance standards and project controls

Team & Vendor Management
  • Coordinate internal teams, consultants, engineers, and vendors
  • Drive collaboration across global and cross-functional teams
  • Ensure successful execution and delivery of project objectives

Process Improvement
  • Champion project management best practices
  • Support PMO process improvements and governance initiatives
  • Apply Lean Six Sigma and Kaizen principles to improve delivery efficiency
  • Contribute to organizational project management maturity


Preferred Qualifications
  • PMP Certification
  • Agile/Scrum Certification
  • Lean Six Sigma Certification
  • Experience managing AWS cloud transformation programs
  • Experience working with federal, defense, or highly regulated environments
  • Strong background in infrastructure, cloud, or enterprise technology programs

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