Product Manager, Master Data

Desjardins Group; Montreal; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services organization in Montreal seeks a master data product manager to drive its data governance strategy. The role involves defining product vision, monitoring data quality, and collaborating with cross-sector teams to optimize data processes. Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree and a minimum of eight years of experience in data management. Proficiency in MDM tools and knowledge of French is required. The position offers a competitive salary, annual bonus, and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary and annual bonus

4 weeks of flexible vacation

Defined benefit pension plan

Group insurance including telemedicine

Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses

Qualifications

• Minimum of eight years of relevant experience.
• Experience in product management, data management or Master Data Management (MDM, governance).
• Knowledge of master data concepts and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Define and promote the master data product vision in line with business objectives.
• Monitor data quality and standardization across all systems.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes related to master data.

Skills

Strategic mindset

Interpersonal Savvy

Knowledge of MDM tools

Data management

Experience in product management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, data management or a related field

Tools

Tibco EBX

Job description

Overview

The Desjardins Group Data Management and Valuation Framework Department helps business sectors and support functions take ownership of their responsibilities relating to data knowledge and management. The department leads the implementation of master data and reference data management. As a master data product manager, you play a key role in Desjardins Group’s data governance strategy. You’ll promote the vision, roadmap and product development for master data management to ensure information meets quality, consistency and compliance requirements across all systems. This role is key to ensuring consistency, quality and value of master data across the organization. You’ll be responsible for controlling data throughout its life cycle and managing its cross-sector nature. You’ll also be in charge of pooling and sharing data across Desjardins to improve knowledge (client, product, ecosystem) and the performance of internal processes. More specifically, you will be required to:

• Define and promote the master data product vision in line with the business objectives
• Work with practitioners to prioritize needs and manage the product backlog
• Monitor data quality and standardization across all systems
• Work closely with IT, business and data governance teams to align deliverables
• Identify opportunities to improve processes related to master data
• Help implement standards, management rules and control mechanisms
• Monitor performance indicators linked to master data management

What we offer

• Competitive salary and annual bonus
• 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year
• Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement
• Group insurance including telemedicine
• Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment

* Benefits apply based on eligibility criteria.

What you bring to the table

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, data management or a related field
• A minimum of eight years of relevant experience
• Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered
• Experience in product management, data management or Master Data Management (MDM, governance)
• Experience with MDM tools like Tibco EBX
• Knowledge of French is required
• Knowledge of master data concepts and quality standards

Interpersonal Savvy, Strategic mindset

Trade Union (If applicable)

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