Principal Data Governance Specialist

Job description

Peregrine Advisors Benefit Inc. is looking for a Principal Data Governance Specialist to lead data governance engagements for clients in regulated, data-intensive environments. This is a senior practitioner role. You will own governance programs end to end, from framework design through technical implementation, and serve as the primary governance authority in client relationships. The right person has enough technical depth to do the implementation work and enough presence to lead executive conversations about it. Why Peregrine: Peregrine is a Benefit corporation, legally committed to creating measurable social value alongside business performance. The work here is technically demanding and mission-oriented. Our clients include regulated enterprises, oversight bodies, and public sector organizations, and the data infrastructure you help build has real downstream consequences. Engagements change scope, clients shift priorities, and no two projects look exactly alike. The people who do well here are genuinely curious, comfortable with ambiguity, and willing to apply their expertise in whatever direction the work actually needs. Who You Are: Your starting point on governance is the q...