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Censeo Consulting Group Data Governance Specialist - Federal in Washington, District Of Columbia
Data Governance Specialist
Fully remote or Hybrid, seeking candidates based in DMV Area Locations - Richmond, Charlottesville, Virginia Beach, Baltimore, etc.
The Company:
Censeo Consulting Group is a top Washington D.C. based management consulting firm dedicated to helping public sector and non-profit clients build operational excellence, deliver better outcomes, and lower cost. We take a personalized approach to strategic consulting to solve our clients’ most complex problems and build operational excellence that transforms their organizations, allowing them to better deliver on their public and social missions.
At Censeo, our award-winning culture means you’ll join a tight-knit community of 75 brilliant and passionate colleagues. We are advocates for a better functioning public sector, and we’re also good friends who know the names of each other’s dogs. Our philosophy is horizontal, not hierarchical, and our open-door policy encourages a culture of entrepreneurship at all levels. We share successes, make decisions together, and foster an environment for those with initiative to lead. Our colleagues bring their own unique personalities to work every day and use them to help shape our growing firm in ways that reach far beyond client projects.
The Position:
We are seeking a Data Governance Specialist to support a federal client in managing data governance implementation for the CFO's office. Some examples of responsibilities include:
Develop in-depth knowledge of client issues, needs, and contexts related to data governance including: implementing data standards, data policy, data security, and data processing procedures in alignment with the Federal Information Security Modernization Act (FISMA)
Share insights, results, and recommendations in a comprehensible manner through both written presentations/reports and interactions with teams/clients to drive best practices and process improvement in organization-wide data governance
Evaluate data management tools, templates, and other enablement, and makes recommendations about their selection
Support integration efforts with cloud services/storage, on-premise data centers, and other software and infrastructure for the client
Support the development and maintenance of an enterprise data model, including a data taxonomy that aligns with the statutory and strategic frameworks aligned with client needs
Work with client stakeholders and working groups to develop process maps, project plans, and identify opportunities for efficiencies and improvement
Lead discrete deliverables and / or workstreams related to data governance management
Develop program collateral in the Google Suite, including Google Docs, Google Slides, and Google Sheets
Proactively identify program risks, and deploy mitigation strategies
The Ideal Candidate:
At Censeo, we are looking for unique candidates whose passion and enthusiasm will help shape Censeo’s client insights and workplace culture. Our staff have a wide range of backgrounds, areas of expertise, personality types, and favorite breakfast foods. Our client and cultural successes are rooted in our team’s innovation, creative problem solving, and collaboration. The unique perspective that you bring and the way you tackle problems are much more important to us than what’s printed on your diploma. We believe a successful Data Governance Specialist will have:
BA / BS Degree
Consulting experience supporting data management and data governance including expert knowledge of implementing data standards, data policy, data security, and data processing procedures in alignment with the Federal Information Security Modernization Act (FISMA).
Junior Level: 0-3 years
Mid Level: 4-7 years
Senior Level: 7-10 years
Experience within the General Services Administration (GSA) highly valued
Ability to obtain a public trust security clearance
Excellent customer service skills, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and strong analytic skills.
Experience creating, analyzing, and presenting surveys and data analysis
Experience with Microsoft Office and Google Suite
Ability to build a strong degree of trust with the client
Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail related to project management and task/deadline tracking
The Location :
Censeo Consulting Group is based in Washington D.C. and open to hybrid and remote job seekers
The Fine Print :
Expected travel 0-10%; may increase based on business needs
This is an exempt, full-time position
Essential Physical Functions
Sitting: Particularly for sustained periods of time
Light Carrying: Physically transporting items weighing less than 15 pounds from one location to another
Censeo offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including paid vacation and sick leave, flexible and remote work opportunities, and tuition and training reimbursement. More information on our benefits and perks can be found at: https://www.censeoconsulting.com/about/join-us/ .
Censeo is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal opportunity to all applicants and employees in full compliance with all applicable state and federal laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, gender, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other class protected by applicable state or federal law.
Join Our Award-Winning Culture!
Our passion wins awards. But don’t just take it from us…
2023 Vault #9 Best Consulting Firm for Work/Life Balance
2023 Vault #23 Best Consulting Firm for Overall Diversity
2023 Management Consulted #3 Best Boutique Firms in Washington DC
2022 Vault #41 Best Overall Consulting Firm to Work For
2020 Vault #21 Best Boutique Consulting Firm
2019 Ivy Exec #7 Best Boutique Consulting Firm
2018 Consulting Magazine Best Small Firms to Work For
2017 Vault #12 Best Boutique Consulting Firm
2016 Forbes Best Management Consulting Firms in America
2015 Washington Business Journal’s Philanthropy List
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