Data Governance Specialist

Our CompanyChanging the world through digital experiences is what Adobe’s all about. We give everyone—from emerging artists to global brands—everything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences! We’re passionate about empowering people to create beautiful and powerful images, videos, and apps, and transform how companies interact with customers across every screen. We’re on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize that new ideas can come from everywhere in the organization, and we know the next big idea could be yours! The Data Governance Specialist will join our People Analytics team within Employee Experience, and report to the Sr. Manager of People Data Engineering & Governance. This role will work cross-functionally to support workforce analysis across the company, both with collaborators and technical teams. You will play a meaningful role in ensuring our data governance framework is robust, effective, and aligned with Adobe’s strategic goals. If you are passionate about data quality and privacy, and eager to make a significant impact, this opportunity is for you!Responsibilities:Build and own relationship with stakeholders (Data Engineering, Data Science, Analytics Business Partners, HR Technology teams)Understand and up-level data quality, categorization, documentation, standards, compliance, and privacyConsult with stakeholders and others across the business to build a deep understanding of current business priorities, and ensure reporting and analysis align with those objectivesCommunicate prioritized initiatives and business context to the rest of the People Analytics team, and act as a driving force for clarity and executionCreate presentations and communicate insights to stakeholders in a way that promotes action and positive impactQualifications:5+ years of experience working in HR, ideally in People Analytics, Data Governance, and/or consulting to organizationsExpertise in Data Governance or a related fieldProficiency in data security and complianceStrong competency in using analytics to advance the business as well as the wellbeing of employeesStrong understanding of the HR landscape (functions and processes) and existing challenges and best practicesStrong ability to influence and build strong relationships with stakeholdersOur compensation reflects the cost of labor across several  U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this position is $100,600 -- $206,300 annually. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.At Adobe, for sales roles starting salaries are expressed as total target compensation (TTC = base + commission), and short-term incentives are in the form of sales commission plans.  Non-sales roles starting salaries are expressed as base salary and short-term incentives are in the form of the Annual Incentive Plan (AIP).In addition, certain roles may be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of a new hire equity award.State-Specific Notices:California:Fair Chance OrdinancesAdobe will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment in accordance with state and local laws and “fair chance” ordinances.Colorado:Application Window NoticeJun 20 2025 12:00 AMIf this role is open to hiring in Colorado (as listed on the job posting), the application window will remain open until at least the date and time stated above in Pacific Time, in compliance with Colorado pay transparency regulations. If this role does not have Colorado listed as a hiring location, no specific application window applies, and the posting may close at any time based on hiring needs.Massachusetts:Massachusetts Legal NoticeIt is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.Adobe is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. Learn more. Adobe aims to make Adobe.com accessible to any and all users. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to navigate our website or complete the application process, email accommodations@adobe.com or call (408) 536-3015.