Senior Manager, Data Governance

sysco; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco is seeking a DG Manager to lead the data governance function across the Sysco landscape. You will drive creation and enforcement of data standards, policies, and processes across data domains to ensure highly available, high-quality data for One Sysco Data initiatives.

You will lead DG operations, engage data stewards, and monitor trends in data stewardship, data quality, and metadata management to deliver measurable business value.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related field; advanced degree preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of data governance/ data management experience.
• Experience with data stewardship, metadata management, master data management, and data quality controls.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert input in data strategy planning, value realization mapping, and risk reporting.
• Lead DG groups and monitor working groups coordinating data governance initiatives.
• Enforce data standards and policies to support One Sysco Data initiatives.

Skills

PMP Certification

SQL development

Data governance knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems Management or related field

Master's Degree in information technology or business administration focused on information management or digital communications

Tools

Informatica Axon

Collibra

MS Project

MS Visio

Job description

Company

US6469 Sysco Payroll, Division of Sysco Resources Services, LLC

Sales Territory

US-TX-Houston

Zip Code

77077

Travel Percentage

0

COMPENSATION INFORMATION

The pay range provided is not indicative of Sysco's actual pay range but is merely algorithmic and provided for generalized comparison. Factors that may be used to determine rate of pay include specific skills, work location, work experience and other individualized factors

JOB SUMMARY

The Data Governance (DG) Manager will be a strong leader who can drive and implement DG capabilities and processes across Sysco's DG Organization with the goal of assuring highly available, high-quality data in the Sysco landscape. The DG Manager's role is to drive the creation and enforcement of data standards, policy directives, and processes across all data domains. The primary measures of success for the DG Manager are as follows:

• Ensure that the DG Organization meets deadlines for support of One Sysco Data initiatives; identify and resolve or escalates issues or roadblocks to the DG Leader
• Leverage knowledge of data systems and business usage of data to develop, refine, and implement achievable data governance goals
• Facilitate strong engagement of data stewards and data curators to ensure Sysco's Data governance organization delivers measurable business value

RESPONSIBILITIES

Support the DG Leader by providing expert insight in data strategy planning, value realization mapping, roadmap development, and risk reporting and monitoring

Provide leadership for the following DG groups:

• Monitor DG Working Groups affiliated with OSD projects:
• Drive DG Working Groups outside of projects
• Develop the DG Council meeting agenda and materials
• Review, monitor and enforce data standards, data quality standards, and data governance policies in support of One Sysco Data and other future projects
• Lead overall DG operations by managing analyst staffing, intake, risks/issues, communications, and data steward engagement
• Monitors the program to identify significant/systemic trends requiring attention/remediation that could be in the following areas: data stewardship, data quality, governance, master data management, business metadata management, reference data management
• Drive delivery and implementation of data quality initiatives to ensure organizational goals are met and value is realized in the business

QUALIFICATIONS

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems Management or related field (an equivalent combination of related education, training, and experience may be considered).
• Master's Degree in information technology or business administration field focused on information management or digital communications preferred.

Experience

• Minimum of 5 years of proven and progressive data governance/data management experience
• Expert knowledge of Data Governance, Data Quality, and Master Data Management concepts
• Understanding of Customer, Item (material) and Supplier (vendor) data domains highly preferred
• Knowledge of and experience of using a Data Governance tool highly preferred
• In-depth knowledge of project lifecycle management methodologies and best practices
• Active or recent lead in a Data Governance project
• Experience establishing data quality control and implementing data standards, data stewardship, metadata management, data lifecycle management, or data architecture management
• Minimum 3 years food service or related industry experience preferred
• Project management experience in both large and small-scale projects is an advantage
• Experience working in and knowledge of wholesale distribution is preferred
• Prior SQL development experience is preferred both building and troubleshooting SQL would be advantageous
• Strong experience in assigned functional area processes and procedures

Professional Skills

• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
• SQL development experience is preferred both building and troubleshooting SQL would be ideal
• Knowledge of and experience of using a Data Governance tools (e.g. Informatica Axon, Collibra, etc.) highly preferred
• Superior written and verbal communication skills, including presentation skills
• Superior organizational and prioritization skills
• Strong negotiation, communication and influencing skills
• Understanding of data quality reporting methodologies and capabilities
• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification is preferred
• Knowledge of and experience of using a Data Governance tools (e.g. Informatica Axon, Collibra, etc.) highly preferred
• Knowledge in identifying, measuring and implementing success metrics in Data Management
• Advanced Microsoft Office user (WORD, PowerPoint; Excel; Visio; MS Project)
• Builds and maintains effective working relationships with all levels of management and staff
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced dynamic environment while managing associated stress
• Comprehensive knowledge / understanding of support processes and methodologies. (e.g., incident managem