Strategic Data Steward – Power, Waste & Industry

HDR; Cheyenne (WY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR is seeking a strategic-minded Resources Business Group Data Steward to shape how our data is defined, used, and reused across HDR's global operations. You will drive data standards, glossary definitions, and governance to enable analytics, automation, and insights.

The role reports to the Resources Business Group Technology Director and collaborates with HDR Data Operations and the Technology Leadership Team to deliver data excellence across multiple business classes and practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, data science, business, computer science, or related discipline or equivalent related experience.
• Minimum 10 years of strategic leadership experience focused on growing, developing, and leading teams in change management and business data.
• 15+ years of experience delivering diverse data-focused solutions and services to an organization and industry.
• Experience in power, industrial, or waste sectors is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the RBG data point of contact and SME for key terms and practices.
• Develop and maintain data glossaries with business context.
• Build alignment on data processes, priority, and expected use.
• Promote responsible use of technical data, including access and data quality.
• Support governance of externally sourced datasets (access, approvals, lifecycle).
• Lead a RBG SME network to align practices and share lessons learned.
• Promote data fluency across the RBG.
• Collaborate with BG Data Science Teams and Enterprise Data Operations staff.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Data governance

Change management

SME network

Data glossary

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

HDR is seeking a strategic-minded Resources Business Group Data Steward to shape how our data is defined, used, and reused across HDR's global operations. You will drive data standards, glossary definitions, and governance to enable analytics, automation, and insights.

The role reports to the Resources Business Group Technology Director and collaborates with HDR Data Operations and the Technology Leadership Team to deliver data excellence across multiple business classes and practices.