Senior Director, Data Office

Nutrien; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 185,000 - 345,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Director/Sr. Director for their Data Office, responsible for leading a team to enhance reporting services and master data governance. This role involves strategic oversight of data management practices, ensuring data integrity, and aligning reporting solutions with business objectives. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in data analysis and leadership, with a strong focus on improving data quality and supporting decision-making processes. Join this innovative firm and make a significant impact in the agriculture sector while advancing your career.

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

Life Insurance

Disability Coverage

Retirement Program

Paid Vacation

Sick Days

Paid Personal and Parental Leaves

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in reporting and data analysis.
• Strong leadership skills to guide and mentor teams.
• Ability to manage complexity and structure workstreams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of finance professionals and analysts.
• Develop and execute a comprehensive data strategy.
• Ensure timely and accurate delivery of reporting services.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Leadership Skills

SQL

Reporting Tools (Tableau, Power BI)

Education

Accounting Designation

Bachelor's Degree in Business

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology

Bachelor's Degree in Data Science

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Pay Band: G

This position is required to be on-site at our Calgary, Alberta, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, or Loveland, Colorado corporate offices.

This position will be posted from May 7th to May 23rd, 2025.

Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose, Feeding the Future, is the reason we come to work each day. We’re guided by our culture of care and our core values: safety, inclusion, integrity, and results. When we say we care, we mean it. We’re creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, has a sense of belonging, trusts one another, and acts with integrity.

Through the collective expertise of our nearly 26,000 employees, we operate a world-class network of production, distribution, and ag retail facilities. We efficiently serve growers' needs and strive to provide a more profitable, sustainable, and secure future for all stakeholders. Help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be and grow your career with Nutrien.

Reporting to the VP, NBS, the Director/Sr. Director, Data Office is responsible for overseeing the delivery of reporting services to internal customers as well as overseeing the management and governance of the organization’s master data. This role involves managing a team of analysts and developers, ensuring high-quality reporting solutions, and aligning reporting services with business needs and objectives. This role ensures the accuracy, consistency, and security of master data, while also implementing data governance policies and frameworks. This leader plays a critical role in optimizing data quality and supporting business decision-making processes.

What You Will Do

• Lead and manage a team of finance professionals, reporting analysts, and developers, providing guidance, support, and mentorship.
• Develop and execute a comprehensive data strategy that supports the organization’s goals and objectives to simplify and focus the reporting workstream.
• Oversee the creation, maintenance, and governance of master data across multiple teams to ensure data integrity and accuracy.
• Work closely with business units and IT to align master data management practices with business objectives.
• Ensure the timely and accurate delivery of reporting services to clients.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their reporting needs and providing tailored solutions.
• Provide high-level analytics and insights to relevant teams.
• Develop and implement data governance policies, procedures, and standards for all types of master data.
• Oversee reporting projects from inception to sustainment, ensuring they meet client requirements and timelines.
• Establish and monitor data quality metrics to ensure high standards of data accuracy and consistency.
• Implement quality control measures to ensure the accuracy and reliability of reporting outputs.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement changes to enhance reporting efficiency and effectiveness.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and internal policies related to reporting.
• Lead change management initiatives to improve data governance and master data management practices.
• Provide training and development opportunities for team members to enhance their skills and knowledge.
• Develop and implement strategies to improve reporting services and align them with business goals.
• Ensure compliance with relevant data protection regulations and internal policies.
• Collaborate with IT to select and implement data management tools and technologies.

What You Will Bring

• Accounting Designation and/or bachelor’s degree in business, Information Technology, Data Science, or a related field.
• 15+ years of experience in reporting, data analysis, or a similar role, with at least 5 years in a leadership position.
• Strong analytical skills, ability to prioritize, proficiency in reporting tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI), knowledge of SQL, very strong interpersonal skills including relationship building, influencing, flexibility, and conflict resolution, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to manage complexity and structure workstreams effectively, as well as work toward a visionary future state.
• Strong leadership skills to guide and mentor the reporting and data governance teams through day-to-day tasks as well as company-wide change as necessary.

Compensation & Benefits

$185,700 - $344,800. This range is estimated for Senior Director, Data Office.

We provide an attractive benefits package that includes comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage, life insurance, and disability coverage for positions working more than 30 hours per week. In addition, we have a retirement program that encourages our employees to save for the longer term, with generous matching employer contributions. Our benefit package also demonstrates our culture of care with paid vacation, sick days, holidays, paid personal and parental leaves, and an Employee and Family Assistance Program. Details of the benefits package will be shared during the application process.

In addition to base pay, this role is also eligible to participate in our annual incentive plan and long-term incentive plan, with discretionary payouts based on company and individual performance. Details will be discussed during the application process.

This information complies with applicable state pay equity legislation and is Nutrien's good faith estimate of compensation and benefits. The actual offer may vary based on experience, skills, education, location, and other factors. Nutrien values internal equity in pay decisions.

Ready to make an impact with us? Apply today!

The listed salary estimates do not represent Nutrien's compensation structure. Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or other protected categories.

This job remains posted until filled. Applicants will undergo background checks and possibly substance testing. Only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Applicants must meet legal age requirements.

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