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Airgas is Hiring for a Head of Data Governance!

• The ideal candidate would be located in Radnor PA however we are open to considering anyone near a main office. Those locations are listed on this job posting.

• Base Pay: $150000 to $190000 annual

Quentin Chavis Jr. / /

Job Description Summary: The Head of Data Governance will be responsible for defining implementing and leading Airgas enterprise data governance strategy. This leader will partner with business and technology executives to ensure data is trusted secure compliant and usable across the enterprise. The role will oversee data policies stewardship data quality and regulatory alignment while enabling Airgas to maximize the business value of its data assets.

• Develop and lead the enterprise-wide data governance framework policies and standards.

• Facilitating Data Councils and Domain Committees where cross-functional stakeholders can align on data definitions resolve conflicts and prioritize improvements.

• Partner with Airgas leadership to align governance with data strategy analytics and AI initiatives.

• Creating a domain-based stewardship model in which named business and technical data stewards are accountable for the quality and definition of critical data elements (e.g. Customer Product Asset Safety).

• Define and enforce data ownership stewardship and accountability models across business domains.

• Ensure compliance with relevant data privacy security and regulatory requirements.

• Manage enterprise metadata data catalogs and lineage to enable traceability and transparency.

• Partner with operational and business units to embed stewardship in day-to-day processes.

• Build a culture of data accountability and literacy across Airgas.

• Provide training and support to data stewards analysts and business users.

• Evangelize the role of governance in enabling digital transformation customer experience and AI-driven innovation.

Are you a MATCH

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree from an accredited institution is required.

• 10 years in data management data quality or data strategy leadership roles.

• 5 years in cloud and modern data platforms (GCP AWS etc.)

• Previous leadership interaction experience (Divisional Presidents Executives Stakeholders)

• Previous experience influencing data ownership with a variety of stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications:

• Masters degree is preferred.

• Experience in driving AI counsel highly preferred

• Previously FTE management experience a plus

Benefits

We care about and support all Airgas associates. This is evident not only through our competitive compensation but also through a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical dental and vision plans vacation sick time floating holidays and paid holidays for full-time employees.

We provide a progressive parental leave package for our eligible Airgas parents offering generous paid time off for the birth or placement of children.

Additionally we offer our employees a 401k plan with company matching funds tuition reimbursement discounted college tuition for employees dependents and an Airgas Scholarship Program.

Your DIFFERENCES enhance our PERFORMANCE

At Airgas we are committed to building a workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees our customers patients community stakeholders and cultures across the world.

We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants regardless of their race gender sexual orientation religion disability or any other protected characteristic. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.

About Airgas

Airgas an Air Liquide company is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial medical and specialty gases as well as hardgoods and related products; one of the largest U.S. suppliers of safety products; and a leading U.S. supplier of ammonia products and process chemicals. Through the passion and diversity of its 18000 associates Airgas fosters a culture of safety customer success sustainability and innovation. Airgas associates are empowered to share ideas take initiative and make decisions.

Airgas is a subsidiary of Air Liquide a world leader in gases technologies and services for industry and healthcare. Present in 60 countries with approximately 66500 employees Air Liquide serves more than 4 million customers and patients.

Join us for a stimulating experience: At Airgas you matter and so does the work you do. As a member of our team you play an important role in the success of your team making sure our products are created sustainably and delivered safely and turn youll find a welcoming workplace where youre valued for who you are and where you can fill your potential while growing a fulfilling career whatever path you choose.

Equal Employment Opportunity Information

We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other protected characteristic.

Airgas an Air Liquide Company is a Government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.

Airgas does not discriminate against qualified applicants with disabilities and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to the known disabilities of such individuals so as to ensure equal access to benefits and privileges of employment. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process please contact us by email at

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