Sr. Manager, Data Governance

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We're excited to announce that Discovery and WarnerMedia have combined to become Warner Bros. Discovery. We're a premier global media and entertainment company offering audiences the world's most differentiated and complete portfolio of content, brands and franchises across television, film, sports, news, streaming and gaming. Our mission is simple. To be the world's best storytellers with world-class products for consumers. From brilliant creatives to technology trailblazers and beyond, join us as we step into the next chapter.
Global Privacy Services is a centralized team of privacy professionals who work alongside lawyers, product and data teams to drive compliance across the entire enterprise. The team provides services under five core functions: Privacy Operations, Compliance and Assurance, Privacy Data Governance, Privacy Service Center, and Compliance Projects.
The team is a part of Warner Bros Discovery Technology & Operations, sitting alongside core HR, Financial, Legal and Data systems as an enterprise service. Privacy needs run across the entire enterprise, and the team is set up to deliver globally.
We are currently seeking a Specialist, Privacy Data Governance (Catalog & Standards) to help the company better monitor and govern the personal information used across the enterprise, as it’s used, shared or transferred for diverse purposes including advertising, marketing, compliance, or internal initiatives.

In this role, you will:
Drive consistent data standards and governance across WBD’s teams and business partners
Make continuous improvements to data inventory, tagging, flows and mapping across the enterprise
Maintain central views and records of how the company uses personal information across systems, teams, business partners and countries
Define and execute Privacy Data Governance projects

Applicants to this role should expect to work collaboratively with privacy professionals, lawyers, and product and technology stakeholders on data-driven governance and compliance initiatives across Warner Bros Discovery’s business.

What will you be doing?
Drive consistent data standards and governance across WBD’s teams and business partners
Understand and communicate privacy requirements to technology and business partners
Maintain and publish policies and standards
Drive compliance across platforms and products, including execution of training programs
Represent privacy needs in enterprise data governance committees

Make continuous improvements to data inventory, tagging, flows and mapping across the enterprise
Design and deploy standard data classifications and tags within systems
Solicit and synthesize privacy requirements for data catalog solutions
Harmonize processes globally across legacy teams

Define and execute Privacy Data Governance projects
Set project goals and strategy, serve as an escalation point for leadership teams, and communicate status to executive level stakeholders
Coordinate with technology partners to develop requirements and align roadmaps
Run effective workshops as needed to drive strategic decisions and alignment
Oversee and execute day to day project management for large scale projects, including plan creation, workstream management, stakeholder follow-up, status and issue resolution
 

Additional Information  

 ​On June 9, 2025, Warner Bros. Discovery announced plans to separate into two publicly traded companies, Warner Bros. and Discovery Global, with an expected completion in mid-2026. For more details, including leadership appointments and information on individual brands, please visit our newsroom here. 

Although you will be hired by Warner Bros. Discovery, upon the planned separation in 2026, your employment likely will transition to Warner Bros. Company or tr