Data Management Lead

Are you an experienced, passionate pioneer in technology who wants to work in a collaborative environment? As an experienced Data Management Lead you will have the ability to share new ideas and collaborate on projects as a consultant without the extensive demands of travel.

If so, consider an opportunity with Deloitte under our Project Delivery Talent Model.

Project Delivery Model (PDM) is a talent model that is tailored specifically for long-term, onsite client service delivery.

Work you'll do/Responsibilities

As a Data Management Lead, you will oversee enterprise data management governance/quality, master data management (MDM), and cataloging standards.

In this role, you will serve as the strategic steward of enterprise data assets for clients, ensuring high data quality, robust governance, and seamless accessibility across their organizations.

In this critical client-facing leadership role, you will bridge the gap between technical data engineering teams and client business stakeholders to design and enforce Master Data Management (MDM) frameworks, data catalogs, and data lifecycle policies.

You will drive initiatives that transform raw, high-volume transactional data into secure, reliable, and actionable assets, enabling advanced analytics and supporting clients' enterprise-level strategic objectives.


* Pipeline Design & Source-to-Target Availability: Oversee the end-to-end design, governance, and integrity of complex ETL/ELT data ingestion pipelines.

Ensure seamless, fault-tolerant data availability and transparent data lineage from disparate source systems to target analytical repositories (e.g., Snowflake, Azure Synapse, AWS Redshift).


* Lead the data management strategy for high-volume, high-velocity transactional data.

Ensure that client data architectures are optimized for massive scale, rapid data retrieval, and operational resilience.


* Establish, enforce, and scale enterprise data governance frameworks, policies, and standard operating procedures to ensure data accuracy, consistency, and regulatory compliance within client environments.


* Lead the design and implementation of MDM solutions and data cataloging tools (e.g., Collibra, Alation, Informatica) to help clients maintain a single, trusted source of truth across complex enterprise ecosystems.


* Architect and deploy automated data quality monitoring workflows; define critical data elements (CDEs), track metadata, and establish KPIs to proactively identify and remediate data anomalies before they impact downstream availability


* Mentor data engineers and analysts while partnering tightly with client stakeholders (product, finance, and operations) to translate their specific business requirements into scalable, robust data architectures.


* Lead data management initiatives within an Agile framework, managing sprint backlogs, capacity planning, and project delivery timelines on behalf of clients.


* Meticulous attention to detail and qual...