Foundational Data Lead

Role Description

Kentro is hiring for a Remote Foundational Data Lead to support the VA ESOM contract.

This position can be performed remotely within the United States and will support Eastern Time working hours.

The pay range for this position is $155-$175K annually. Kentro determines compensation by evaluating current government contracting and commercial market conditions, as well as the role’s specific requirements. Final salary placement within this range will be based on the candidate’s relevant skills, experience, education, certifications, location, and security clearance level, where applicable.

This Job Description reflects the primary duties of the role; however, it is not intended to be all‑inclusive. Team members may be asked to take on additional responsibilities in alignment with customer expectations, business needs, and Kentro’s culture of collaboration and adaptability.

• Research and manage foundational data projects including Organizational Units, Locations, Product Models, and Service Offerings.
• Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, and status reports for all foundational data workstreams.
• Assist with intake and demand management activities as needed, supporting the evaluation and prioritization of incoming platform requests involving foundational data.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to gather data requirements and ensure accurate ServiceNow data governance.
• Define data standards and governance policies for foundational data entities within the platform.
• Track and report on data quality metrics and drive remediation of identified gaps.
• Collaborate with the OCM team on training and communications for data-related changes.
• Maintain project documentation and ensure deliverables meet program and contractual requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree.
• 10+ years of experience managing Information Technology related projects.
• Experience managing ServiceNow foundational data domains such as Organizational Units, Locations, Product Models, and Service Offerings.
• Well versed in project life cycle and project management methodologies.
• Strong understanding of data governance principles, with the ability to define and enforce data standards.
• Demonstrated experience tracking project costs, schedule, and performance progress.
• Proven ability to identify and mitigate risks.
• Clearance Requirement: US Citizen or Lawful Permanent Resident (Green Card).
• Willing and able to obtain and maintain Public Trust Clearance.
• Must meet updated ID requirements: ID requirements .

Benefits

• Competitive benefits package including paid time off, healthcare benefits, supplemental benefits, 401k including an employer match, discount perks, rewards, and more.
• Education reimbursement for certifications, degrees, or professional development.
• Flexibility for professional growth and networking opportunities.
• Commitment to incorporating fun into every day with activities such as happy hours, holiday events, fitness & wellness events, and annual celebrations.
• Support for community involvement through charity galas/events.

How to Apply

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Accommodations

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you need to discuss reasonable accommodations, please email View email address on us.fitly.work .