Job Title Senior Director of Data Governance
Emory · US
Health Informatics
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Not yet analysed
Demand72
Career growth68
Healthcare fit62
Remote potential40
5-year outlook
Senior data governance leadership in a large healthcare/academic system should remain competitively compensated, though exact figures depend on scope, location, and reporting level. Growth is tied to enterprise data strategy, AI readiness, and regulatory data obligations.
Clinical license
Not required
Applicant reach
narrow
Seniority
executive
Employment type
–
Date found
2026-11-06
Intelligence details
Flexible work details
- Eligible countries
- United States
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Why this is worth applying to
Worth considering only for clinicians who already have substantial informatics, data governance, or enterprise data leadership experience. Most clinicians without non-clinical data leadership experience would be underqualified for a Senior Director role.
Who should apply
Clinician-informaticists with prior data governance, EHR data stewardship, clinical data quality, or health system analytics leadership experience; physicians or nurses who have led informatics or data policy programs and are targeting senior non-clinical roles.
CV angle
Reframe clinical and informatics experience around enterprise data governance: data quality improvement, clinical data stewardship, EHR metadata and terminology standards, policy development, regulatory compliance, cross-functional stakeholder leadership, and measurable improvements in data integrity or reporting reliability. Do not overstate non-clinical leadership scope.
Skills to highlight
- Data governance frameworks
- Clinical data stewardship
- Data quality and metadata management
- Healthcare regulatory compliance
- EHR and health system data knowledge
- Stakeholder and executive communication
- Data policy development
- Cross-functional leadership
Role summary
A senior leadership role overseeing enterprise data governance at Emory, likely including data policy, stewardship, data quality, metadata standards, compliance, and cross-functional data management across healthcare and academic data assets.
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