CIF Stream Lead

LinkGroup is hiring for a leadership role within enterprise IT governance focused on contract-to-IT asset mapping in regulated industries such as Financial Services and Healthcare.

• 6+ years in management/IT consulting, vendor management, or enterprise IT governance with experience leading project workstreams or teams.
• Strong understanding of enterprise IT landscapes, including infrastructure, cloud services, and software licensing.
• Experience operating in regulated industries such as Financial Services or Healthcare.
• Advanced stakeholder management and workshop facilitation skills.
• Proven ability to drive consensus among conflicting business and technical priorities.
• Exceptional data governance standards and analytical problem-solving skills.
• Strong eye for risk identification and process control.

• Spearhead and manage the contract-to-IT asset mapping stream, ensuring alignment with project timelines and quality gates.
• Establish, standardize, and govern the mapping methodology, taxonomy, and validation frameworks across IT domains.
• Oversee reconciliation of contracts against application ecosystems, services, and infrastructure.
• Plan and facilitate alignment sessions with leaders from Business, Vendor Management, Procurement, and IT.
• Serve as primary contact for stream status, presenting progress reports and executive dashboards.
• Manage stream dependencies, resolve cross-departmental bottlenecks, and mitigate risks.
• Lead challenge sessions and data quality reviews to ensure compliance with regulations.
• Guide, review, and upskill junior consultants and analysts in data collection, inventory management, and documentation.