Data Governance Lead

Humana Inc.

Job Overview

Location

Remote Nationwide

Job Type

Full-time

Full Job Description

📋 Description

• The Data Governance Lead at Humana Military is responsible for implementing and advancing data quality best practices using enterprise governance frameworks, ensuring data is accurate, consistent, reliable, and fit for use to support informed decision-making, operational performance, and compliance.
• In this remote role, you will report to the Director of Enterprise Data Governance, supporting tools, processes, and data stewards to identify, monitor, and remediate data quality issues, establish data quality standards, measure and report on performance, guide issue resolution, and drive collaboration across business and technology teams.
• You will work as a key partner across business and technology teams to align data governance practices with the unique operational, business, and data governance framework needs of Humana Military, helping teams embed stronger quality controls into business operations.
• This role offers the opportunity to deepen expertise in data governance frameworks, metadata management, data lineage, and data quality measurement while contributing to healthcare data integrity for military personnel and their families, supporting analytics, reporting, regulatory compliance, and AI readiness initiatives.

🎯 Requirements

• U.S. citizenship required due to Department of Defense contract
• Interim approval for government security clearance (NBIS - National Background Investigation Service)
• 7 years of experience in data governance, data quality, or data management roles
• Knowledge of data governance frameworks, metadata management, data lineage, business glossary, and data catalog concepts
• Experience profiling and analyzing data to identify trends, anomalies, risks, gaps, and opportunities for data quality improvement
• Experience developing data quality scorecards, metrics, and dashboards
• Technical fluency with SQL, data profiling techniques, data mapping, and interpretation of data lineage and transformation logic

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Paid time off (including company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave)
• Short-term and long-term disability, life insurance
• Bi-weekly internet expense reimbursement for employees in California, Illinois, Montana, or South Dakota
• Telephone equipment provided for home office setup

Skills & Technologies

Senior

Remote

$117k-161k

Degree Required

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About Humana Inc.

Humana Inc. is a for-profit health and well-being company headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky. Founded in 1961, it provides health insurance, Medicare Advantage plans, Medicaid services, pharmacy benefit management, and clinical care through primary care centers. Serving millions of members across the United States, Humana focuses on integrated care delivery, home health, and wellness programs aimed at improving health outcomes and reducing costs for individuals, employers, and government partners.

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