Data Governance & Master Data Senior Analyst (1 year contract, hourly)

Location and work arrangement

• The role is based in Surrey and has a hybrid work arrangement.

Opportunity

Data governance

• Support implementation and ongoing execution of the Data Governance program.
• Develop and maintain data policies, standards, procedures, and governance documentation.
• Facilitate governance activities across Finance, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Sales, Customer Service, and Quality Assurance.
• Coordinate Data Governance Council meetings, materials, decisions, and follow-up actions.
• Maintain business glossaries, data definitions, critical data elements, and ownership assignments.

Master data management

• Support governance and stewardship of product, customer, supplier, inventory, and financial master data.
• Define lifecycle processes for master data creation, modification, approval, and retirement.
• Coordinate master data reviews and stewardship with functional business teams.
• Support future MDM technology implementation and administration as required.

Data quality

• Develop and maintain data quality scorecards and KPI reporting.
• Analyze data quality issues, conduct root-cause analysis, and lead remediation with business and technical stakeholders.
• Establish controls and monitoring for key master data elements.
• Drive continuous improvement in data accuracy, completeness, and consistency.

ERP and transformation support

• Support Syspro ERP implementation and future rollout activities.
• Participate in data migration and validation.
• Embed governance and master data requirements in business processes and system designs.
• Support business readiness and change management related to data governance and data quality.

Stakeholder engagement

• Facilitate workshops to define business rules, ownership models, and data standards.
• Collaborate with Data Owners, Business SMEs, and IT teams to resolve data-related issues.
• Build partnerships across business and technical teams to promote governance adoption.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Business Administration, Data Analytics, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
• At least 5 years in one or more of data governance, MDM, data quality management, ERP data management, or business systems analysis.
• Experience with cross-functional business stakeholders and enterprise applications.
• Strong SQL and data analysis skills; experience with ERP systems, reporting and analytics tools such as Power BI, and data platforms such as Snowflake or Azure Data Services.
• Understanding of data profiling, data quality management, and master data concepts.

Additional technical and professional skills

• Syspro ERP experience is considered an asset.
• Familiarity with DAMA, DCAM, or equivalent governance frameworks is sought.
• Strong communication, facilitation, problem-solving, analytical thinking, documentation, and organizational skills.
• Ability to influence without direct authority and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Why join Sunrise Farms

• Work on an enterprise transformation and ERP modernization initiative and help shape the organization's Data Governance and MDM capabilities.
• Collaborate with business leaders and stakeholders and build governance capabilities that deliver measurable value.
• The employer notes a hybrid work environment and opportunities for professional growth and advancement.