The Data Steward for Enterprise Data Governance will support the Lead of Data Governance Operations Office to ensure effective data management, change management, data standards and solutions. This individual is responsible for the implementation and oversight of all Data Governance Operations Office activities, including facilitating data steward activities and decisions, monitoring Data Governance Operations Office effectiveness, and aligning enterprise data solutions with data standards. The role interacts with business areas and assists business and technical stewards in executing their roles and responsibilities by researching metadata content and relationships within data systems and updating those content and relationships within the metadata tool, Collibra.
Essential Job Responsibilities:
Champion enterprise data governance initiatives across business areas and data stewards
Engage with enterprise data management operations to coordinate and execute enterprise data governance processes, procedures and standards during master data management, data quality and content management activities
Partner with business areas to establish accurate content, relationships and lineage of data solutions and to update it and maintain it within the Data Governance tool, Collibra
Provide guidance to project teams around metrics requriements and tracking to monitor data quality efforts
Develop of quality and performance metric tracking
Identify and manage critical data management issues and risks
Ensure data decisions are communicated and technology groups understand the impact of the decisions and policies
Organizational Context:
This position reports to the Director Global Data Governance within the Advanced Informatics and Analytics organization. This is a new position.
Qualifications: Identify the levels of knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, education, and certifications required for the position. Knowledge refers to what someone needs to know. Skills and abilities refer to specific talents or capabilities that someone needs to possess or know how to do.
Required
Ability to engage resources outside of direct control to achieve objectives
Strong understanding of data governance/data management discipline
Strong understanding of data tools (cleansing, master data management, metadata management)
Strong understanding of data architecture and data standards
Experience with metrics gathering, tracking and reporting
Strong process viewpoint
Excellent root cause analysis skills
Knowledge of data quality, policies and standards
Ability to organize working teams and influence others
Ability to facilitate discussions to meaningful, agreed upon mutual decisions
Preferred
Trusted partner of business areas and Information Services
Knowledge of data governance industry standards and trends
Understanding of information and data architecture
Collibra experience
Pharmaceutical or other regulated experience
Experience working for a global company