Associate Manager - Data Quality & Governance

Lead and manage data quality controls and governance for Snowflake data domains including design, implementation, monitoring, and remediation coordination.

Maintain auditable data quality rules, metadata catalogs, lineage documentation, and access governance (RBAC/ABAC) for Snowflake platform ensuring compliance and audit readiness.

Collaborate with Data Governance, IT, Analytics, Data Science, and business teams to deliver actionable insights, risk identification, and continuous governance process improvements.

Bachelor’s degree with 7+ years relevant experience or advanced degree with 6+ years relevant experience.

Hands-on experience with Snowflake features: Data Metric Functions, Dynamic Data Masking, Row Access Policies, Tasks, Streams, Snowpark, and SnowPro Core certification or equivalent.

Strong SQL skills for writing and optimizing data quality rules and experience implementing data quality controls within regulated or compliance environments.

Experience managing data catalogues, lineage, metadata standards, and access governance (RBAC/ABAC) on Snowflake; experience in regulated industry such as pharmaceuticals with familiarity of GxP data integrity requirements.

Experienced in managing multi-stakeholder data governance workstreams in regulated, science-driven or pharmaceutical environments requiring audit readiness and compliance.

Technical proficiency with Snowflake platform’s governance, lineage, and access controls combined with scripting/automation tools like Python or dbt for data quality automation.

Skilled at translating complex data quality and governance concepts to diverse stakeholders including non-technical audiences, and driving continuous improvement in governance frameworks.