Digital Technology Services - Data Senior Manager/Director

Alvarez & Marsal Deutschland GmbH; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Data Governance professional to lead the implementation of data strategy and governance frameworks. This role involves collaborating with stakeholders to enhance data quality and ensure compliance with data policies. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in data governance, influencing skills, and a strong understanding of data analytics. Join a dynamic team that values innovation and integrity, and be part of a transformative journey in the digital landscape. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in a forward-thinking organization.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of governance experience with a focus on data-related programs.
• Demonstrated aptitude in data governance activities and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide direction to Data Governance program implementation.
• Establish and govern an enterprise data governance roadmap.
• Define roles and responsibilities related to data governance.

Skills

Data Governance

Data Strategy

Data Quality Standards

Data Analytics

Influencing Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Data Quality Tools

MDM Technology

Job description

Description

About Alvarez & Marsal

Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) is a global consulting firm with over 10,000 entrepreneurial, action and results-oriented professionals in over 40 countries. We take a hands-on approach to solving our clients' problems and assisting them in reaching their potential. Our culture celebrates independent thinkers and doers who positively impact our clients and shape our industry. The collaborative environment and engaging work—guided by A&M's core values of Integrity, Quality, Objectivity, Fun, Personal Reward, and Inclusive Diversity—are why our people love working at A&M.

Digital Technology Services

In today’s digital era, companies are increasingly dependent on technology for all aspects of their business. Constant innovation accelerates the development of new and better digital and tech solutions to support growth, reduce costs, and engage stakeholders and customers.

There is no going back. The market demands companies take advantage, and we can help. A&M brings digital and technology expertise to translate strategy into real, tangible value in the short and long term.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direction to Data Governance program implementation, drive delivery of data strategy among stakeholders.
• Establish and govern an enterprise data governance and master data implementation roadmap including strategic priorities for development of information-based capabilities as well as a business case.
• Roll out an enterprise-wide data governance framework, with a focus on improvement of data quality through modifications to organization behavior, policies and standards, principles, governance metrics, processes, related tools and data architecture.
• Define roles and responsibilities related to data governance and ensure clear accountability for stewardship of the company’s principal information assets.
• Develop and maintain an inventory of the enterprise information maps, including authoritative systems, owners, key repositories of information, and a system of record for key facts.
• Facilitate the development and implementation of data quality standards, data protection (privacy and security) standards, and adoption requirements across the enterprise.
• Define indicators of performance and quality metrics; ensure compliance with data related policies, standards, roles and responsibilities, and adoption requirements.
• Coordinate external data sources to eliminate redundancy and streamline the expense related to those services.
• Work with leadership to identify data domains, domain leads, owners, and stewards to assists in the development and delivery of appropriate governance training.

Experience

• Bachelor’s degree plus 5-10 years of Governance experience and 2+ years working within a Data Office or data related programs.
• Demonstrated aptitude in data governance activities and best practices.
• Strong influencing skills at a senior level and across a company, with the ability to credibly engage.
• Experience establishing and managing information or data governance process and procedures across many divisions within a company.
• Experience with reference data, master data, data modeling, data analytics, metadata, and glossary and data lineage.
• Familiarity with data quality method, storage repositories, and tools across industry landscape.
• Demonstrated ability to spread adoption of data governance best practices through governance consuls and committees within any division.
• Experience working with all levels of leadership to define and establish data quality rules, definitions and strategy.
• Experience with major MDM and data quality technology vendors and third-party implementors, comparing costs and features, to provide recommendations.