Senior Manager, Data Governance
Role Overview
Lead implementation and roadmap delivery for the OMERS Investment Finance & Operations Data Governance Program.
Work with the IFO Data Governance Committee, investment and operations teams, and Enterprise Data Governance.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
Lead implementation and roadmap delivery for the OMERS Investment Finance & Operations Data Governance Program.
Work with the IFO Data Governance Committee, investment and operations teams, and Enterprise Data Governance.
Data governance leadership
- Enable and oversee the governance framework for public and private investment data.
- Advance organizational behaviors, policies, standards, governance metrics, processes, tools, and data architecture to mitigate data risk.
- Work with senior leadership and the Data Governance Committee to assign data owner, steward, and custodian roles and ensure they are understood and executed.
- Identify and document in-scope data assets.
Data risk, quality, and transformation
- Conduct data risk assessments and develop plans to mature governance capabilities and priorities.
- Catalog data assets, metadata, and lineage; establish data-quality baselines and monitoring standards.
- Support governance foundations for large-scale transformation initiatives with technology and business stakeholders.
- Support creation and adoption of data policies, standards, and guidelines.
Required skills and experience
- Experience in data governance strategy and program delivery, including establishing policies, standards, and guidelines.
- Knowledge of leading data quality management practices.
- Knowledge of investment products, processes, and related data across public markets trade lifecycles and private investment deal processes.
- Demonstrated consulting and leadership skills and experience applying change-management concepts and strategies.
- Strong communication, presentation, collaboration, and stakeholder-engagement skills; strategic, change, and results orientation.
- Self-starter with initiative and eagerness and aptitude for learning.
Preferred skills and experience
- Experience communicating with executives at Director level or above.
- Strategy development, strategic thinking, roadmap development, and planning experience.
- Experience in data operations or operational data management.
- Knowledge of data architecture and technology solutions.
Compensation
- Expected salary range is CAD 122,000–188,000 per year.
- An annual incentive award may be available under short-term and long-term incentive plans, where applicable.
- Group benefits and retirement plans may also be available.
Posting information
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
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