Top Data Management Jobs in Washington, DC

Leads Gartner research and thought leadership on data management, governance, and AI. Develops actionable insights, analyzes market trends, advises executive clients, delivers presentations, supports sales and conferences, reviews content, improves research processes, and mentors analysts. Requires deep expertise in data and analytics, AI implementation, data security, data value creation, executive communication, research, and strategic analysis. Remote U.S. role with travel up to 25%.

Supports Mission Partner Affiliation Sponsor activities through database development and maintenance, stakeholder coordination, data validation, recurring and ad hoc reporting, research, process evaluation, documentation, training, and day-to-day operational support. The role requires knowledge of HSPD-12 and credentialing and access management processes, independent functional work, and the ability to obtain required federal suitability or security determinations.

Owns data stewardship for corporate transactions and regulatory matters, ensuring accurate, consistent, secure data across firm systems. Responsibilities include designing metadata models, resolving data quality issues, auditing dashboards, supporting migrations, verifying transactional information with attorneys, organizing data for due diligence, and assisting with governance policies. The role collaborates with knowledge management, information governance, records management, attorneys, and business services teams.

The Senior Data Analyst supports Risk Management and Compliance reporting by collecting, validating, analyzing, and modeling data. The role develops dashboards, reports, visualizations, governance practices, and automation using SQL, Excel, Power BI, SSAS, and VBA. Responsibilities include data quality management, systems testing, requirements documentation, UAT support, executive presentations, risk insights, stakeholder collaboration, process improvement, and mentoring junior analysts.

Build and manage data ingestion, integration, transformation, modeling, and quality frameworks for federal financial management and IT programs. Analyze large datasets using SQL, Python, R, PySpark, and Databricks; develop predictive models and apply machine learning techniques. Ensure data governance and quality standards, define Databricks data quality metrics, support client meetings and documentation, and contribute to consulting and business development activities.

Lead enterprise Master Data Management strategy, architecture, governance, data quality, and integration initiatives across customer, product, supplier, employee, and financial domains. Design data models, hierarchies, matching and survivorship rules, integration patterns, and implementation roadmaps. Advise clients on Oracle and Salesforce ecosystems, lead workshops and executive presentations, guide solution delivery, mentor consultants, and contribute to proposals and statements of work.

Analyzes and visualizes Tech Refresh data for an Intelligence Community customer. Responsibilities include assessing data quality, identifying trends and patterns, preparing stakeholder reports, recommending automation and process improvements, supporting data governance, and collaborating with engineers, programmers, and management on system modifications and operational decisions.

Own enterprise data governance, metadata, lineage, data quality, master data, GxP readiness, cloud data-layer standards, commercial data controls, partner data exchanges, and AI data governance. Lead federated stewardship, executive scorecards, architecture reviews, access models, vendor data governance, and regulatory readiness across clinical, commercial, and corporate data. Partner with Security, Legal, Privacy, Compliance, and QA while building accountable business ownership and trustworthy, rapidly accessible data.

Owns and leads commercial master data management across HCP, HCO, payer, patient, product, and organizational domains. Establishes governance frameworks, stewardship programs, data quality standards, matching and survivorship rules, and trusted golden records. Manages commercial data platforms, integrations, analytics datasets, releases, vendors, and offshore teams. Writes SQL, builds validations and data pipelines, troubleshoots integrations, supports commercial launches, and drives operational improvements across pharmaceutical commercial systems.

Leads Versapay’s enterprise data strategy, architecture, governance, quality, accessibility, and commercialization. The role unifies transactional and analytical data, establishes semantic models and data catalogs, enables secure AI and agentic capabilities, develops external data products, manages data platform costs, and leads teams across data engineering, analytics, BI, and platform operations. The Senior Director partners with executive, product, engineering, commercial, finance, legal, and compliance stakeholders.

Leads the architecture, implementation, and evolution of enterprise data platforms, including Master Data Management, data lakes, lakehouses, and cloud data services. Manages data engineers and developers, establishes engineering standards, oversees Azure-based integrations and pipelines, and owns data applications, databases, security, governance, and production support. The role also directs technical strategy, manages multiple initiatives, and communicates architecture and delivery plans to stakeholders.

Leads enterprise strategy, architecture, delivery, governance, and operations across data, analytics, information management, automation, AI, and GenAI. Drives transformation toward governed data foundations, reusable data products, data marketplaces, self-service analytics, and responsible AI. Oversees platforms, pipelines, dashboards, automation initiatives, budgets, vendors, and senior technical teams while partnering with business, Legal, Compliance, Quality, and Security. Builds training, adoption, stewardship, and change-management programs across a global life sciences organization.

Conduct research and provide strategic advice on HR technology, data governance, HCM systems, and AI’s impact on HR. Develop thought leadership, market analysis, presentations, and client recommendations for CHROs and HR technology leaders. Track vendors and emerging technologies, support sales and conferences, review peer content, improve research processes, and mentor junior analysts. The role requires executive presence, strong analytical and communication skills, and collaboration with global clients, including at least 6–8 hours monthly supporting Asia-Pacific organizations.

Leads grants management data analysis, reporting, governance, quality assurance, database maintenance, system testing, and records management. Develops reports, SOPs, training, project documentation, and process improvements while supporting pre- and post-award federal grants activities. Serves as the data and systems liaison between functional and technical teams, collaborates with project managers, and supports Head Start grant systems and client deliverables.

Analyze and integrate grants management data from multiple sources; maintain databases and systems; develop reports, presentations, dashboards, and visual data stories; lead data validation, testing, documentation, and process improvement; support federal grants activities, trainings, reporting, and system administration for the Office of Head Start.

Manage and administer authoritative databases and shared datasets, design data models, build ETL processes, enforce data quality, document data flows, optimize datasets for reporting and Power Platform, and support migrations, performance tuning, and data issue resolution.

Support data validation, cleansing, metadata and records management for Head Start grant recipients. Maintain data processes, run basic SQL queries, produce reports, monitor data quality metrics, manage document repositories, support data governance and compliance, and collaborate with stakeholders to resolve data issues and improve workflows.

Leads enterprise core data management by defining standards for data, metadata, modeling, and quality; driving governance adoption; and delivering trusted, AI-ready datasets. Oversees data operations, service levels, documentation, metrics, risk management, and continuous improvement. Partners with engineering, business teams, vendors, and senior stakeholders while leading and developing Associate Directors and distributed teams.

Design, develop, maintain, and optimize enterprise Tableau dashboards and BI solutions. Integrate and cleanse data from Oracle/Sybase/Big Data, tune SQL, automate Tableau extracts, manage Tableau Server on Linux, support testing, UAT, deployments, and troubleshoot data integrity and performance issues.

Lead science data and knowledge management at Audubon, enhancing data accessibility and usage across various scientific programs while collaborating with IT and Conservation Teams.

Lead end-to-end delivery of large analytics and data management programs, manage multi-workstream teams, enforce governance and best practices, liaise with senior client stakeholders, mentor global teams, and drive account growth through opportunity mining and solution shaping across cloud data platforms and modern data-stack initiatives.

Architect and deploy scalable Inventa data-management solutions, lead complex enterprise integrations (APIs, on-prem, cloud, SaaS, data lakes), resolve architectural performance and access issues, create global architecture guides and documentation, and feed product improvements through field insights. Customer-facing, cross-functional collaboration with Sales, Customer Success, and Product.

Lead development and execution of enterprise data management strategy, governance, and quality. Oversee MDM, metadata, data lineage, catalogs, lifecycle, profiling, cleansing, and compliance. Partner with engineering, analytics, and security to deliver reliable data platforms, KPIs, and mentor a data management team.

Lead integration of technology into information systems, design data warehouse and BI capabilities, define data architecture and dictionaries, centralize disparate data, design dashboards, document system architecture, perform data quality and management, and provide solution engineering, pilots, and enablement for analytics and resource management.