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Data Governance Lead- # 26-19735

U.S. Tech Solutions Inc.United States🇺🇸United StatesPosted 12 Aug 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid role offers a significant opportunity to shape a province-wide health data governance program, driving impactful change in data utilization for critical initiatives. You'll thrive here if you possess strong leadership skills and a passion for establishing robust data policies and frameworks, making this an excellent platform for career growth. Apply today to make a lasting difference in healthcare data management.

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Duration: 2+ Years

Job Description:
The Department of Health is seeking a Data Governance Lead to establish, lead, and mature a province-wide health data governance program. The role will ensure health data is trusted, secure, ethically used, standardized, and effectively leveraged for clinical transformation, analytics, research, and secondary use.
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the provincial health data governance strategy and framework, including policies, standards, decision rights, accountability, data ownership, stewardship, and custodianship.
  • Translate health information legislation, including PHIPPA, into practical governance policies and operational guidance.
  • Develop data classification schemas, governance models, data standards, dictionaries, and governance artifacts.
  • Establish and support data governance committees, councils, and working groups.
  • Define responsibilities for Data Owners, Data Stewards, and Data Custodians.
  • Enable secure and compliant secondary use of health data for analytics, research, population health, performance management, and policy development.
  • Drive data quality, standardization, interoperability, access controls, privacy, and consent management.
  • Collaborate with Chief Privacy Officers, clinicians, SMEs, BI/Analytics teams, Department of Health, RHAs, SNB, and health-system executives.
  • Lead stakeholder engagement, facilitation, consensus building, and public/patient data-literacy initiatives.
  • Lead planning, execution, and delivery of data governance and stewardship projects.
 Education:
  • Level of education required.
 Work Mode:
  •  Remote, with travel to New Brunswick at least once per month
About US Tech Solutions:
US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit .
 
US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
 
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