Strategic Data Steward – Power, Waste & Industrial

HDR; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

HDR is seeking a strategic-minded Resources Business Group Data Steward to shape how our data is defined, used, and reused across a Business Group and HDR. This role focuses on making data simpler, more useful, and more connected to how we do business, today and in the future.

The position reports to the Resources Business Group Technology Director with a dashed line to the Resources Business Group Digital Design Lead.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of strategic leadership experience focused on growing, developing, and leading teams in change management and business data.
• Minimum 15 years of overall experience providing diverse data‑focused solutions and services to an organization and the industry.
• Experience within the architecture, engineering, and construction industry.
• Previous experience in the power, industrial and/ or waste sectors is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Work as the RBG data point of contact and leverage SME expertise from our Business Classes and Practices.
• Develop and maintain specific data glossary(ies) for key engineering and technical terms with business context.
• Use your technical network to build alignment and consensus around data processes, priority, and expected use.
• Promote consistent, responsible use of technical data, including access, data quality, best practice for format, and reuse.
• Support governance of externally sourced datasets (access, approvals, inventory awareness, storage, and lifecycle considerations).
• Work with Enterprise Data Operations to help lead a RBG SME network to align practices and share lessons learned across our business classes and practices.
• Promote data fluency across the RBG.
• Regularly communicate and collaborate with other BG Data Stewards, BG and Enterprise Data Science Teams, and Enterprise Data Operations staff.

Skills

Data governance

Data stewardship

Change management

Leadership

Data modeling

Collaboration

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

HDR is seeking a strategic-minded Resources Business Group Data Steward to shape how our data is defined, used, and reused across a Business Group and HDR. This role focuses on making data simpler, more useful, and more connected to how we do business, today and in the future.

The position reports to the Resources Business Group Technology Director with a dashed line to the Resources Business Group Digital Design Lead.