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Data Governance Specialist

Data Governance Specialist

Insight GlobalDearborn, MI, United States
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Position : Data Governance Specialist

Company : Ford Motor Company

Location : Ford Rotunda Center – Dearborn, MI (Hybrid : 4 days onsite / week)

Duration : 1 year contract with potential extensions

Start Date : November 10, 2025

Pay Rate :

  • Pay Rate : Up to $57.01 / hr W2
  • W2 only

Position Overview :

Our client is seeking a Data Governance Specialist to lead internal data acquisition projects and manage third-party vendor relationships. This role blends program management , contract negotiation , and data governance responsibilities. You’ll work closely with internal stakeholders, legal, and purchasing teams to ensure data assets are acquired, governed, and reused effectively across the organization.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities :

  • Lead third-party data discovery and acquisition efforts
  • Engage internal customers to gather requirements and assess data needs
  • Negotiate vendor contracts and review terms & conditions
  • Collaborate with Legal and Purchasing on statements of work and agreements
  • Advocate for reuse of acquired data across internal teams
  • Align data acquisition strategies with organizational goals
  • Establish and maintain program management standards for third-party data enablement
  • Manage relationships with internal stakeholders and external vendors
  • Resolve issues, mitigate risks, and ensure smooth coordination across teams

    • Must-Have Requirements :

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • 5+ years of experience in program or project management
  • Strong vendor management and contract negotiation experience
  • Experience engaging internal customers and gathering requirements
  • Familiarity with legal and purchasing processes related to data agreements
  • Experience leading projects within data analytics environments

    • Nice-to-Have Requirements :

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Experience working with Legal and Purchasing departments
  • Knowledge of data governance and data engineering
  • Experience using Jira for program management
  • Familiarity with Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
  • Rally experience is a plus
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