Director, Digital Governance
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Director of Digital Governance at Sarah Cannon Research Institute focusing on IT, data, and AI governance frameworks. Ensuring compliance and quality assurance in regulated technology environments with a high level of experience required.
Responsibilities:
- Own and evolve the IT Governance framework for digital platforms focusing on control standards, and operational enforcement.
- Design and implement technical governance controls embedded in SDLC and platform delivery workflows.
- Actively monitor governance effectiveness using leading indicators and control health metrics, providing valuable insights for continuous improvement.
- Design and maintain proactive KPI dashboards that provide visibility into: Technology governance adherence, Access, auditability, and traceability controls, Third‑party and vendor digital risk posture.
- Support Quality‑led audits and inspections through: System‑generated evidence and dashboards, Traceability from governance design to execution, Coordinated, technology‑focused responses to findings.
- Define data governance frameworks aligned with enterprise guidelines. Own the IT execution of data governance, including: Metadata, lineage, and traceability standards in Alation, Data access, classification, and lifecycle controls.
- Ensure governance controls are implemented and monitored through platforms Ensure digital platforms support ALCOA+ principles by design (audit trails, access controls, traceability). Surface data integrity risks via digital risk dashboards and defined escalation paths. Partner with Data & Analytics teams to operationalize governance through: Data catalogs, Stewardship models, Data quality monitoring. Serve as escalation point for data integrity risks impacting clinical, operational, or regulatory outcomes.
- Establish and operationalize an AI Governance framework aligned with enterprise responsible AI framework. Ensure AI governance adherence is measurable, continuously monitored, and enforceable. Embed governance into AI lifecycle processes (design, development, deployment, monitoring) in partnership with Architecture, Development, Security, and Quality teams. Govern both vendor provided and internally developed AI capabilities.
- Lead IT Governance, Data Governance, and AI Governance councils, ensuring consistent decision making across digital domains.
- Support IT inspection readiness, including: Evidence preparation and traceability, Governance documentation and KPI dashboards, Coordinated IT responses during regulatory and sponsor inspections. Partner with Quality on CAPA remediation related to: IT systems, Data integrity, Technology enabled processes.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- 10+ years experience in IT governance, regulated technology environments, data governance, or enterprise risk.
- Demonstrated experience operating in GxP‑regulated clinical, biotech, pharmaceutical, or healthcare environments.
- Proven, hands‑on experience authoring, maintaining, and operationalizing IT SOPs and controlled documents within a regulated environment.
- Demonstrated ability to define, build, and operate KPI driven governance dashboards.
- Strong, demonstrated expertise in Data Governance, with a track record of establishing governance frameworks, policies, and controls to ensure data quality, integrity, and compliance.
- Familiarity with AI Governance concepts, including exposure to Responsible AI frameworks in regulated environments; considered a plus, with an expectation to quickly build proficiency on the job.
- Ability to communicate complex governance and risk topics clearly to executive leadership, regulators, and non‑technical stakeholders.
- Demonstrated capability to operate effectively in matrixed organizations, influencing outcomes without direct authority.
- Demonstrated experience partnering with Quality during inspection responses, findings remediation, and CAPAs related to data integrity.
Benefits:
- Comprehensive benefits to support physical, mental, and financial well-being
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