Data Governance Product Manager
Data Governance Product Manager
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20-04-2025
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Job Description
ASSYST is seeking a Data Classification Product Manager for one of our client in Rockville MD. The Data Classification Product Manager will lead the development implementation and enterprisewide adoption of the Countys data classification framework. This strategic role ensures that sensitive data is appropriately labeled governed and protected in compliance with internal policies and external regulations. As the product owner you will collaborate across Legal Compliance Security IT and Business Units to build and operationalize data governance policiesleveraging tools such as Microsoft Purview and Microsoft 365 Compliance solutions.
Job Title: Data Classification Product Manager
Location: Rockville MD
Duration: 12 Months
Key Responsibilities:
Job Title: Data Classification Product Manager
Location: Rockville MD
Duration: 12 Months
Key Responsibilities:
- Define and drive the vision goals and roadmap for the enterprise data classification product.
- Translate regulatory legal and business requirements into product features and deliverables.
- Manage the product backlog and prioritize enhancements based on compliance impact and business value.
- Act as the primary liaison among stakeholders including Legal Security IT and Records Management teams.
- Develop and maintain data classification policies taxonomy and protection standards (e.g. Confidential Internal Public).
- Establish governance structures and enforcement mechanisms to ensure consistent adoption.
- Ensure alignment with regulatory standards including HIPAA CJIS PCIDSS GDPR and others.
- Lead implementation of Microsoft Purview and M365 Information Protection tools.
- Configure and maintain Sensitivity Labels DLP policies Retention Labels and other compliance features.
- Deliver metrics and reporting dashboards to track classification adoption compliance posture and program effectiveness.
- Drive awareness and adoption of classification practices across departments.
- Develop and execute training and communication plans to support change readiness.
- Collect feedback and usage data to iterate and improve the classification product experience.
- Bachelors degree in Information Governance Business Administration Cybersecurity Information Systems or a related field.
- Demonstrated experience as a Product Manager or Product Owner ideally in data governance security or compliance contexts.
- Strong understanding of data classification retention and lifecycle management.
- Handson experience with Microsoft Purview M365 Compliance Center and Information Protection technologies.
- Working knowledge of regulatory frameworks such as NIST CJIS CCPA GDPR HIPAA and PCIDSS.
- Experience working with IT and Security teams on technical implementations.
- Excellent communication facilitation and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Strong analytical mindset; comfortable using tools like Power BI to track and report on compliance metrics.
- Ability to balance multiple priorities and align diverse teams toward a unified objective.
- Preferred certifications: PMP CIPP CIPT or other relevant data governance or security credentials.
- Familiarity with broader M365 security tools including Microsoft Entra and Defender.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full Time
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