Data Governance & Master Data Management Recruiters
Data governance and MDM vendors help enterprises catalog, clean, secure and trust their data. SPG recruits the sales, technical and executive talent they need to grow.
Proven Results and ROI
Proven success
Since 1994, our hires have contributed over $3 billion in sales revenue across more than 1,000 searches with leading software and SaaS companies.
Culture fit
86% of our presented candidates are interviewed, because we recruit for your culture and buyers as much as the job description.
Long tenure, fast fill
Placements stay an average of 34 months, and we fill roles in 24 days on average.
What we screen for in Data Governance & Master Data Management
The right candidate already knows how to sell to and work with chief data officers, compliance and data governance leads. Beyond the core skills of the role, we look for:
- Has sold long, multi-stakeholder enterprise deals
- Understands data catalogs, lineage, quality and privacy regulation
- Can connect governance to AI readiness and compliance risk
- Verified results: quota attainment, deal sizes or delivery record, confirmed through references
Roles we fill for Data Governance & Master Data Management companies
- Account Executives & Enterprise Sales
- Sales Engineers & Solutions Consultants
- Customer Success & Account Management
- VPs of Sales, CROs & Sales Directors
- Business Development & Partnerships
- CTOs & Engineering Leaders
- CEOs, Presidents & General Managers
- Marketing, product management and channel leaders
How a search works
- Week 1Briefing. Your product, buyers, culture and the profile you need.
- Weeks 1-2Sourcing. Our 200,000+ candidate pool and direct outreach to passive talent in Data Governance & Master Data Management.
- Weeks 2-3Screening. In-depth interviews against your requirements and the niche experience above.
- Weeks 3-4Shortlist and interviews. We present finalists and manage the process on both sides.
- Week 4References and offer. We check references and help close the hire.
Engage us on a retained basis for executive and confidential searches, on contingency where you pay only when you hire, or with prepaid volume credits when you are hiring several roles.
Frequently asked questions
Do you recruit for Data Governance & Master Data Management companies specifically?
Yes. SPG recruits sales, solutions, customer success and executive talent for Data Governance & Master Data Management companies, and we screen for experience selling to chief data officers, compliance and data governance leads, not just general software experience.
How quickly can you fill a role?
We fill roles in 24 days on average, and 86% of the candidates we present are interviewed. Executive and confidential searches follow a defined retained process.
Can you find candidates who are not actively looking?
Most of the people we place were not on job boards. We reach passive candidates directly, including people working at competitors and adjacent Data Governance & Master Data Management vendors, confidentially.
How do your fees work?
You can engage us on a retained basis for executive searches, on contingency where you pay only when you hire, or with prepaid volume credits when you are hiring several roles.
Start your search
Tell us about the role. A recruiter will follow up confidentially.