Vp – Data Architecture Governance

Synchrony Financial

Base: $155,000.00 - $260,000.00 usd annual; bonus/...
Fully remote
10+ years it experience
8+ years governance role
Data platform architecture governance
This strategic leadership role is responsible for enterprise data platform architecture governance, risk controls, and ensuring alignment with long-term business objectives

Job Summary

  • This strategic leadership role is responsible for enterprise data platform architecture governance, risk controls, and ensuring alignment with long-term business objectives.
  • The incumbent will lead audit coordination, SOX compliance activities, and drive the implementation of 'controls-by-design' across diverse cloud and legacy technologies.
  • Synchrony offers flexibility to work from home near hubs or in offices, along with a competitive salary range and annual bonus eligibility.

Matching Summary

This strategic leadership role is responsible for enterprise data platform architecture governance, risk controls, and ensuring alignment with long-term business objectives.

Salary

Base: $155,000.00 - $260,000.00 USD Annual; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for annual bonus based on performance; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years IT experience
  • 8+ years governance role
  • Data platform architecture governance
  • SOX regulatory compliance
  • Cloud modernization AWS Snowflake
  • Risk management and issue tracking

Nice-to-have

  • Strategic thinking with risk mindset
  • Influential leader in matrixed orgs
  • Strong technical writing skills
  • Experience with Ab Initio Kafka Hadoop
  • Passion for continuous improvement

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in CS or equivalent experience
  • Minimum 10 years IT experience (or 15 without degree)
  • Minimum 8 years progressive governance experience
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. required
  • No visa sponsorship provided

Work Rights

Legal authorization to work in the U.S. required

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