J.B. Poindexter & Co · 17 hours ago
Senior Data Governance Coordinator
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expJ.B. Poindexter & Co is seeking a Senior Data Governance Coordinator to operationalize the company’s enterprise data strategy. The role involves executing governance processes, managing metadata, and ensuring data quality across business units.
AutomotiveFood TrucksManufacturing
Responsibilities
Coordinate and run day-to-day governance activities, including stewardship forums, issue triage, and policy adherence checks
Operationalize governance policies, standards, and data quality rules across business and technical teams
Maintain governance calendars, workflows, approvals, and documentation repositories
Manage and continuously update business glossaries, data dictionaries, and metadata assets
Work with data owners and stewards to validate definitions, lineage, and classification
Ensure datasets are properly cataloged in tools such as Purview, Collibra, or Alation
Coordinate data quality assessments, profiling, and rule execution
Track, document, and escalate data quality issues; ensure timely resolution with accountable teams
Prepare recurring dashboards and reports on data quality KPIs
Support change management by communicating standards, expectations, and best practices
Identify gaps in governance processes and recommend improvements
Develop templates, SOPs, and playbooks to standardize governance activities
Support onboarding of new stewards, owners, and data users (without requiring training yourself)
Validate data used in dashboards, reports, and models
Support the Analytics CoE with data preparation and documentation
Assist in preparing datasets for automation and AI initiatives
Ensure governed data is available and ready for consumption
Qualification
Required
5–8+ years of hands-on experience in data governance coordination, stewardship, or data quality roles across multiple organizations
Proven ability to execute governance frameworks (policies, standards, quality rules, metadata, lineage)
Strong working knowledge of enterprise data concepts: data lifecycle, classification, access control, quality dimensions, lineage, and cataloging
Experience with governance and catalog tools (e.g., Microsoft Purview, Collibra, Alation, Informatica DQ)
Ability to work independently with minimal direction and deliver high-quality outputs immediately
Excellent documentation skills (Confluence, SharePoint, Visio/Lucidchart)
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills across business and technical teams
Preferred
Experience supporting new data strategy deployments or governance programs built from the ground up
Background working in mid-to-large enterprises with cross-functional data ecosystems
Ability to create governance playbooks, RACI models, and process maps
Company
J.B. Poindexter & Co
JB Poindexter & Co., Inc. is a business enterprise that provides best-in-class commercial automotive and manufacturing goods and services.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.4B2025-07-30Debt Financing· $250M
2023-12-18Debt Financing· $600M
2023-12-04Debt Financing· $550M
Leadership Team
Mark Arnold
VP of Business Systems & CIO
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