Syneos HealthDirector of Data Governance
Jun. 2022 - Sep. 2025Raleigh, North Carolina, United States● Director-level delivery at Syneos: owned Collibra and Purview governance programs.
● Established governance policies to remain compliant with global regulations such as GDPR and HIPAA. The policies included data use and masking requirements in production, development, and AI training environments.
● Led remediation of a failed PII audit by implementing EDW (Databricks) to Collibra integrations, metadata ingestion, asset classification, lineage documentation and steward training, achieving a 100% compliance within 9 months.
● Established MDM survivorship rules and an MDM governance repository.
● Cataloged business glossary, reference data sets.
● Established logical data dictionary for key enterprise data domains.
● Architected the integration model and release management for publishing reference datasets to consuming applications and data marts.
● Established reference data policies for change management, system of record, storage locations, and application alignment.
● Team management of up to 6 resources.