Program Manager Data Governance, WWC

Atlanta, GA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 15 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Title: Program Manager - Data Governance WWC
Duration: 12 Months
Location: Atlanta GA - part-time (HYBRID) - This contract is part-time - 25 hours per week with 4 days/week in the office 1 day remote on Fridays

Key Skills: Data Governance State & Local County Experience Data compliance Data frameworks Program Management Change Management What Works Cities (WWC)

Program Overview
The contractor will assist the Data Governance & Compliance Manager in establishing a comprehensive data governance framework managing the day-to-day operations of the Data Governance Program and driving the What Works Cities (WWC) Certification process (Silver Gold and Platinum) within 1824 months.
The contractor will coordinate with WWCs Results for America and internal teams to complete assessments gather documentation maintain dashboards and track progress toward certification milestones. This role requires strong program management analytical and technical documentation skills to support data-driven governance initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Support implementation of the WWC Certification Program ensuring milestones for Silver Gold and Platinum certifications are met.
Conduct assessments and gap analyses against WWC standards and criteria.
Develop and maintain project dashboards tracking systems and progress reports.
Coordinate with cross-functional teams to collect data documentation and evidence.
Create standardized templates and monthly progress updates.
Prepare and submit the WWC self-assessment and certification documentation.
Develop change management and internal communications campaigns to promote data-driven culture.
Recommend process improvements and system integration enhancements for analytics and monitoring.

Key Skills

Data Governance & Compliance Strong understanding of governance frameworks data management principles and policy alignment.
Project/Program Management Proven ability to lead multi-phase projects manage deliverables and report progress across stakeholders.
Analytical Thinking Skilled in assessing data practices identifying gaps and recommending improvements.
Communication & Stakeholder Engagement Excellent written and verbal communication skills for preparing reports presentations and updates.
Documentation & Reporting Experienced in creating templates dashboards and structured reporting mechanisms.
Change Management & Culture Building Ability to promote adoption of data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement.
Collaboration Adept at working with technical teams leadership and external partners.

Deliverables: (Working with the Data Governance and Compliance Manager)

Deliverable	Due Date / Frequency	Description
What Works Cities Assessment Dashboard Uploads and Responses	Semi-Annually	Review summarize and upload the Compliance Risk Assessment Report which includes the Evaluation of risks related to data handling and recommend mitigation strategies. Propose mitigation strategies.
What Works Cities Assessment Dashboard Uploads and Responses	Within 120 days of hire	Work with the Data Gov & Compliance Mgr. to create the Data Policy & Standards Manual which is a comprehensive guide outlining data classification security and access protocols.
What Works Cities Assessment Dashboard Uploads and Responses	First training session within 6 months of hire Ongoing; updated annually	Create / Tailor a Training Program & Materials Curriculum and materials for internal training on data governance and compliance.
Data Governance Training		Assist with providing training sessions regularly scheduled and provided on an ongoing basis.
What Works Cities Assessment Dashboard Uploads and Responses	Within 60 days of framework	Work with the Data Gov & Compliance Mgr. to create and upload a Data Stewardship Roles Matrix Assignment of ownership and accountability across departments.
What Works Cities Assessment Dashboard Uploads and Responses	As required for audits	Prepare and upload Audit Support Documentation Packet Documentation of compliance practices risk logs and response actions.
What Works Cities Assessment Dashboard Uploads and Responses	Every 3 months	Quarterly Governance Status Report Updates on metrics training participation compliance issues and improvements.
What Works Cities Assessment Dashboard Uploads and Responses	Within 150 days of hire	Work with the Data Gov & Compliance Mgr. to create an Incident Response & Escalation Protocol Procedures aligned with cybersecurity for responding to data breaches or misuse.

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Title: Program Manager - Data Governance WWCDuration: 12 MonthsLocation: Atlanta GA - part-time (HYBRID) - This contract is part-time - 25 hours per week with 4 days/week in the office 1 day remote on FridaysKey Skills: Data Governance State & Local County Experience Data compliance Data frameworks ...

Support implementation of the WWC Certification Program ensuring milestones for Silver Gold and Platinum certifications are met.
Conduct assessments and gap analyses against WWC standards and criteria.
Develop and maintain project dashboards tracking systems and progress reports.
Coordinate with cross-functional teams to collect data documentation and evidence.
Create standardized templates and monthly progress updates.
Prepare and submit the WWC self-assessment and certification documentation.
Develop change management and internal communications campaigns to promote data-driven culture.
Recommend process improvements and system integration enhancements for analytics and monitoring.

Key Skills

Data Governance & Compliance Strong understanding of governance frameworks data management principles and policy alignment.
Project/Program Management Proven ability to lead multi-phase projects manage deliverables and report progress across stakeholders.
Analytical Thinking Skilled in assessing data practices identifying gaps and recommending improvements.
Communication & Stakeholder Engagement Excellent written and verbal communication skills for preparing reports presentations and updates.
Documentation & Reporting Experienced in creating templates dashboards and structured reporting mechanisms.
Change Management & Culture Building Ability to promote adoption of data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement.
Collaboration Adept at working with technical teams leadership and external partners.

Deliverables: (Working with the Data Governance and Compliance Manager)

Deliverable	Due Date / Frequency	Description
What Works Cities Assessment Dashboard Uploads and Responses	Semi-Annually	Review summarize and upload the Compliance Risk Assessment Report which includes the Evaluation of risks related to data handling and recommend mitigation strategies. Propose mitigation strategies.
What Works Cities Assessment Dashboard Uploads and Responses	Within 120 days of hire	Work with the Data Gov & Compliance Mgr. to create the Data Policy & Standards Manual which is a comprehensive guide outlining data classification security and access protocols.
What Works Cities Assessment Dashboard Uploads and Responses	First training session within 6 months of hire Ongoing; updated annually	Create / Tailor a Training Program & Materials Curriculum and materials for internal training on data governance and compliance.
Data Governance Training		Assist with providing training sessions regularly scheduled and provided on an ongoing basis.
What Works Cities Assessment Dashboard Uploads and Responses	Within 60 days of framework	Work with the Data Gov & Compliance Mgr. to create and upload a Data Stewardship Roles Matrix Assignment of ownership and accountability across departments.
What Works Cities Assessment Dashboard Uploads and Responses	As required for audits	Prepare and upload Audit Support Documentation Packet Documentation of compliance practices risk logs and response actions.
What Works Cities Assessment Dashboard Uploads and Responses	Every 3 months	Quarterly Governance Status Report Updates on metrics training participation compliance issues and improvements.
What Works Cities Assessment Dashboard Uploads and Responses	Within 150 days of hire	Work with the Data Gov & Compliance Mgr. to create an Incident Response & Escalation Protocol Procedures aligned with cybersecurity for responding to data breaches or misuse.

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