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Job title: Director Data Warehousing & Governance (Microsoft Fabric) Job location: Philadelphia, PA ( Hybrid ( 1-2 days onsite) Job type: Full time Key Focus: Microsoft Azure , Microsoft Fabric, NIST 800-171 , HIPAA A leading healthcare is seeking a Director Data Warehousing & Governance. The Director Data Warehousing & Governance will oversee the strategic direction, architecture, governance, and compliance of the organization’s data ecosystem, with a strong focus on Microsoft Azure , Microsoft Fabric , and data estate modernization. Key Responsibilities Define and lead the enterprise data strategy in alignment with institutional goals and regulatory requirements. Oversee the architecture, implementation, and optimization of data platforms using Microsoft Azure and Microsoft Fabric . Provide executive oversight of the organization’s data estate , ensuring scalability, security, and interoperability across clinical, research, and administrative domains. Ensure compliance with NIST 800-171 , HIPAA , FISMA , and other federal and industry data protection standards. Establish and lead enterprise data governance frameworks, including data stewardship, metadata management, and data quality programs. Partner with executive leadership, including the CIO, CMIO, CFO, and research leaders, to drive data-informed decision-making. Lead cross-functional teams of data engineers, architects, analysts, and governance professionals. Foster a culture of data literacy, innovation, and accountability across the organization. Represent the institution in external collaborations with government agencies, research partners, and regulatory bodies. Qualifications Required: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or a related field. 10+ years of progressive leadership experience in data strategy, architecture, or governance. Deep expertise in Microsoft Azure data services and Microsoft Fabric . Proven experience managing large-scale data estates in complex, regulated environments. Demonstrated leadership in implementing and maintaining compliance with NIST 800-171 , HIPAA , and other federal data standards. Strong executive presence with the ability to influence and collaborate across all levels of the organization. Exceptional strategic thinking, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills. Preferred: Master’s degree in a related field or MBA. Certifications in Azure architecture, data governance, or cybersecurity. Experience in academic medical centers, healthcare systems, or federally funded research institutions. Familiarity with clinical and research data standards (e.g., HL7, FHIR, CDISC).

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