Technology skill
Data Governance jobs
The rules and controls over who can use which data and how: quality, lineage, privacy, and retention. Increasingly a compliance requirement. Below: the 3 occupations it unlocks on this board, live counts included, and the skills that show up beside it in real postings.
What Data Governance unlocks
Occupations whose postings name this skill, from the adjacency data the instrument runs on. Counts are live board inventory, refreshed nightly.
| Occupation | Live roles | More |
|---|---|---|
| Data Engineer | 600 | salary |
| Data Analyst | 562 | salary |
| Data Architect | 79 | salary |
Quick answers
What is Data Governance?
The rules and controls over who can use which data and how: quality, lineage, privacy, and retention. Increasingly a compliance requirement. On our board Data Governance counts as a technology skill, and we pull it straight from the text of live postings every night, so the numbers on this page are what employers are asking for right now. Every skill, defined in plain language: the glossary.
How many jobs ask for Data Governance?
Quite a few. Right now 1,241 open roles on our board sit in the 3 occupations where Data Governance shows up in postings. The biggest of those is Data Engineer, with 600 open roles today.
Skills are extracted from posting text by the nightly scrape and mapped to occupations through the same lexicon the career instrument uses. A skill page exists only while enough live roles are reachable through it; counts are inventory, never padding.