East Penn is a stable, essential employer, and has been voted one of the Best Places to Work in PA for 21 years!

At East Penn, our employees are our culture; our employees will always be the heart of the company.  We are a private, family-owned enterprise committed to cultivating an atmosphere that honors the contributions of everyone.  We want our employees to have long-term careers, and many do.  More than 38% of our workforce has over a decade of service.  Our open-door management policy, comprehensive benefits package, employee appreciation and recognition events, and career advancement opportunities are just some of the ways we show our employees how incredibly valued they are.

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East Penn is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, marital status, pregnancy, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.  

East Penn Mfg. is currently seeking a Director of Enterprise Data Management who will be a visionary leader to serve as our Head of Enterprise Data Management. This role goes beyond traditional data management—it’s about architecting the future of how data drives decisions, innovation, and growth across the organization. You’ll lead a high-performing team, define enterprise-wide data governance, and ensure our data assets are secure, accessible, and actionable.

• Develop and execute a comprehensive enterprise data strategy aligned with business goals
• Lead data governance, quality, and compliance initiatives across departments
• Oversee data literacy training and objectives
• Partner with Database Operations team and business units to ensure data is leveraged effectively
• Evaluate and implement modern data platforms, tools, and technologies
• Ensure compliance with data privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, PHI, CUI)
• Participate in strategic and operational governance processes of the business as a member of the senior management team
• Manage and mentor a team of report engineers, analysts, and governance specialists
• Perform other duties as required by management

Experience & Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in data management, governance, or analytics leadership
• ITIL Certification required
• Preferred Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP) or Certified Information Management Professional (CIMP)

Education/Certification

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Data Science, Information Systems, or related field

Skills & Competencies

• Ability to inspire, energize, develop, and build rapport at all levels within an organization
• Proven success in developing and implementing enterprise data strategies
• Deep understanding of data architecture, cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS), and on-premises data lakes
• Strong knowledge of regulatory frameworks and data privacy laws
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills
• Experience leading cross-functional teams and driving organizational change
• A high standard in work quality and ability to follow through is a must
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills with the ability to assess issues and escalate appropriately for resolution
• Ability to effectively coach and mentor junior staff members

East Penn offers excellent benefits:

• Competitive compensation
• Group health insurance that includes high quality medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage with a low employee premium
• Retirement Savings Plan with company match and a 3% employer contribution
• 9 paid company holidays, 2 paid personal holidays, and paid vacation days annually
• Employee assistance program
• Fitness Discounts
• Promotional opportunities