Employment Prospects
Employers
Data governance managers are employed by any company, nonprofit organization, and government agency that has a need to create new data governance plans or improve existing ones. Major employers include Fortune 500 companies and other large companies that collect, manage, and utilize vast amounts of data.
Starting Out
Some aspiring data governance managers break into the field after performing well during college internships or co-ops and being offered full-time jobs as data governance analysts or other entry-level positions. Others obtain job leads by attending career fairs, reaching out to their personal and professional networks, making contacts via information interviews or other career exploration opportunities, using the resources of recruiters, and applying for jobs directly at the Web sites of their target employers.
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