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Project Manager– Hybrid @ Nashville, TN

Nashville, TNPosted

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JOB DESCRIPTION


Employment Type – CONTRACT

ONLY W2/1099 candidates

Candidate MUST be local to Nashville, TN


Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

The successful contractor should demonstrate the ability to:

Facilitate cross-functional meetings with business, technology, privacy, security, legal,

compliance, and executive stakeholders.

Develop practical data governance strategies, implementation plans, training plans,

communications, and adoption materials.

Translate complex data governance, data management, metadata, data quality, privacy,

and AI governance concepts into plain language.

Build trust with agency stakeholders and guide groups toward decisions, documented

actions, and measurable progress.

Apply change management practices to support adoption of new roles, responsibilities,

processes, and governance behaviors.

Develop business value cases for data governance initiatives.

Support governance documentation aligned to frameworks, policies, procedures,

standards, controls, and audit expectations.

Understand data governance operating models, data ownership, data stewardship,

metadata, data catalogs, data quality, data lifecycle management, data sharing, and data

risk management.

Work independently while coordinating with the Enterprise Data Governance Manager,

Data Governance Analyst, and agency stakeholders.

Produce clear, professional, executive-ready written products.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience supporting data governance, data management, enterprise information

management, organizational change management, training, or stakeholder engagement

programs.

Experience working with state government, local government, public-sector programs, or

highly regulated environments.

Familiarity with DAMA-DMBOK, data stewardship, metadata management, data quality

management, data classification, data lifecycle management, and data governance

maturity models.

Familiarity with AI governance concepts, responsible AI principles, or frameworks such

as the NIST AI Risk Management Framework.

Experience developing and delivering training, workshops, presentations, job aids,

communications, and adoption campaigns.

Experience supporting governance councils, committees, working groups, or cross-

functional decision-making bodies.

Experience with enterprise data catalog, metadata, business glossary, data inventory,

issue tracking, collaboration, or knowledge management tools. Management, PMP, CISA, CIPM, or related credentials.

Relevant certifications are desirable but not required, such as CDMP, Prosci/Change.


Best Regards.

Bini Skaria,

(C) 248-440-7600 EXT-1

Bini Skaria | LinkedIn

Bini@drsitsolutions.com


Interested?

Applications are handled on LinkedIn. You can also send your résumé straight to kumar@drsitsolutions.com if you would rather not apply there.