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Role: Data Governance Project Manager
Location: Des Moines, IA 50319 - Hybrid
Interview Type: Either Web Cam or In Person Interview
Short Description:
The candidate will lead the establishment and implementation of a Department-wide data governance program, including policies and processes covering data access and use, data security, metadata management, privacy, and more.
Complete Description:
This is a hybrid position where the contractor will be onsite in Des Moines a minimum of 2 days a week. Only submit local regional candidates.
The State of Iowa is seeking a Project Manager responsible for overseeing the establishment, improvement, monitoring, and training on the data governance initiative for the Iowa Department of Education. The Data Governance Coordinator will work with stakeholders across the Department to ensure data is collected, stored, shared and reported in a manner consistent with the needs of the organization. The candidate will lead the establishment and implementation of a Department-wide data governance program, including policies and processes covering data access and use, data security, metadata management, privacy, and more. The Coordinator will also seek out program, process, and technological improvements that will (1) foster improved data quality and appropriate use of data; (2) eliminate redundancies; and (3) reduce the data reporting burden through the use of better data collection and data use processes, supports and tools. The position requires strong communication, facilitation and project management skills; experience with data use and policies within an education and/or government agency; as well as an understanding of IT concepts and systems.
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Required Qualifications
Desirable Qualifications
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Required Skills | Amount of Experience |
Bachelors degree in education, data science, research, statistics or three years experience in research/data management or related fields is required. | |
Ability to work with cross-functional groups, coordinate work activities across all levels of staff, and build internal/external relationships. | |
Strong facilitation skills, including familiarity with facilitation techniques, tools, and best practices. | |
experience working with data governance, policy development, and/or reporting with a history of some formal training (or additional year | |
experience using technology/systems for data collection, transformation, storage, and/or compliance | |
Experience using and communicating about data to technical and non-technical audiences and navigating data quality and/or governance issues. | |
Prior work experience in data governance. | |
INTERVIEW DATES: Interviews will be conducted on [June 24, 25] only to submit candidates available for interviews on the date(s) provided. | |
PROVIDE CANDIDATES FULL PHYSICAL ADDRESS where DOM Background Check form and Fingerprint cards are to be mailed [REQUIRED] |
Full Time
$110k-133k (estimate)
06/20/2024
07/06/2024