Data Governance : Develop and implement data governance frameworks and policies to establish guidelines and standards for data management across the organization . Data Quality Management : Define and enforce data quality standards, perform data profiling, and lead efforts to improve data quality and accuracy . Data Privacy and Compliance : Ensure compliance with data privacy regulations (e . g . , GDPR, CCPA) and internal data protection policies to safeguard sensitive data . Data Classification and Security : Classify data based on sensitivity and implement appropriate security measures to protect data assets from unauthorized access or breaches . Data Standards and Metadata Management : Establish data standards and metadata definitions to ensure consistency and uniformity in data usage and interpretation . Data Mapping and Integration : Oversee data mapping and integration efforts to facilitate data flow across systems and applications . Data Access and Usage : Control data access and usage permissions, ensuring that data is accessible only to authorized personnel and for approved purposes . Data Documentation : Maintain comprehensive data documentation, data dictionaries, and data lineage information to facilitate data understanding and traceability .