We're looking for motivated, engaged people to help make everyone's journeys better.
Main duties and responsibilities:
Data Governance Leadership
* Develop and maintain the enterprise Data Governance Framework aligned with DAMA-DMBOK principles.
* Define data policies, standards, and procedures, including data ownership, stewardship, classification, and lifecycle management.
* Establish and run Data Governance Councils, Data Steward Communities, and related groups.
* Drive adoption of governance practices across business units and IT teams.
Data Quality Management
* Design and implement enterprise data quality strategies, metrics, and KPIs.
* Lead data quality assessments, root-cause analyses, and remediation plans.
* Own the Data Quality Framework, ensuring comprehensive coverage of accuracy, completeness, consistency, timeliness, and lineage.
* Partner with business data owners to define data quality rules, thresholds, and monitoring.
Azure Data Platform & Technology Enablement
* Utilize Azure services such as Azure Purview (Microsoft Purview), Azure Data Lake and Azure SQL to deliver governance and quality initiatives.
* Own setup and management of metadata catalogues, lineage tracking, and automated classification.
* Work with architects to define governance controls within Azure cloud architectures.
* Support integration of governance tools with enterprise MDM, ERP, CRM, and analytics platforms.
Data Stewardship & Collaboration
* Provide leadership, mentoring, and guidance to data stewards and data owners.
* Drive cross-functional collaboration to ensure consistent data definitions and business glossaries.
* Facilitate conflict resolution regarding data definitions, lineage discrepancies, and policies.
Risk, Compliance & Security
* Ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks (GDPR, ISO, etc.).
* Partner with Cloud, Security and Compliance teams to implement data access controls, retention, and classification.
* Maintain audit trails and governance reporting dashboards.
Change Management & Communication
* Lead data governance awareness programs and training sessions.
* Communicate governance maturity progress and value realization to stakeholders and executives.
* Support organizational change management for data initiatives
Core competencies and requirements:
Education:
* Bachelor's degree in Information Management, Computer Science, Data Science, or related field or relevant work experience
Work experience:
* 5+ years of experience in data governance, data quality, or data management roles.
* Strong working knowledge of DAMA-DMBOK concepts and frameworks.
* Proven experience with Microsoft Azure data services, including Azure Purview, Data Lake, Informatica MDM, SAP MDM, Oracle MDM, or similar, e.g., Collibra, Alation, Atlan.
* Hands-on experience with metadata management, lineage, cataloging, and data quality tools
* Familiarity with data management technologies such as data integration, ETL, data warehousing, and data quality tools.
* Industry certifications (e.g., CDMP, Azure Data Engineer, Azure Data Scientist).
Core competencies:
* Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret complex data landscapes.
* Exceptional communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.
* Strategic mindset and ability to implement long-term governance frameworks.
* Strong problem-solving abilities with a structured, methodical approach.
* Leadership and influence across cross-functional technical and business teams.
* Change management and organizational communication skills.
* High level of attention to detail and data accuracy
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