Position: ArcGIS Program Manager (Ref: 18649)Location: Richmond, VA USA, 23219Salary: $80.01/hr.Duration: 9 Months 29 Days - ContractOpenings: 1Deadline: 09/07/2026Description: Hybrid onsite 3 days/weekWe are seeking an experienced Associate Program Manager for Data and GIS Governance to drive enterprise-level data strategy, GIS governance, and master data management initiatives. In this role, you will lead efforts to ensure critical data assets are high-quality, properly stewarded, compliant, and leveraged effectively to support strategic decision-making and digital transformation goals across a complex organization.The ideal candidate brings extensive background in enterprise data programs, data lifecycle management, and hands-on familiarity with the ArcGIS platform and enterprise geospatial ecosystems.Key Responsibilities Lead and mature the enterprise data governance framework, establishing clear accountability, consistency, and active data stewardship. Oversee Master Data Management (MDM) initiatives supporting mission-critical enterprise datasets. Champion data lifecycle management best practices from ingestion and storage to archival and disposal aligning with operational, regulatory, and security standards. Develop, maintain, and expand metadata standards, enterprise data dictionaries, classification schemas, and data governance documentation. Identify, triage, and execute remediation strategies for enterprise data quality issues in partnership with business units and technical teams. Provide strategic leadership for geospatial governance, including the optimization of ArcGIS platform tools and the integration of GIS data into core business processes. Facilitate cross-functional governance working groups and committees to drive policy consensus and data alignment. Translate complex technical data concepts into actionable guidance, executive communications, and organization-wide training materials.Qualifications & Experience Proven track record leading enterprise data governance and data management programs within large public- or private-sector organizations. In-depth knowledge of data governance frameworks, master data management principles, metadata management, and data quality standards. Hands-on proficiency with the ArcGIS product suite and enterprise geospatial data integration. Demonstrated experience establishing scalable data documentation processes, business glossaries, and data catalogs. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with experience resolving cross-functional data issues. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with experience presenting to executive stakeholders and facilitating working groups.Work Environment & Engagement Details Location: Richmond, VA (Hybrid 3 days/week onsite) Engagement Type: Long-Term Contract Schedule: Standard business hours, hybrid arrangement requiring 3 days per week onsite at the Richmond VA office. Interview Process: In-person interview required.Required / Desired Skills Data quality remediation and enhancement experience Required - 8 Years Data lifecycle management experience Required - 8 Years Data governance experience Required - 8 Years ArcGIS platform experience Required - 5 Years Safe Software FME experience Required - 5 Years
Not specified in the original listing.
Not specified in the original listing.
Professional Technology Integration, Inc. specializes in delivering technology solutions and administrative support services. They focus on empowering organizations with tools and expertise to enhance their operational efficiency. The company is comm... Read More