Director-data Enablement and Governance

2 months ago

Toronto, Canada Manulife Full time

**The Opportunity**

**Responsibilities**
- Define, lead, and communicate information and data management strategies and plans
- Participate in conducting Data Governance, Data Management and Data Technology literacy programs
- Establish a robust operating model working with partners across the organization
- Collaborate with business owners to optimize data collection, storage, and usage to improve the value of information
- Achieve Data Governance target critical metrics and standards by collaborating with Data Stewards, Data Owners, and respective project teams
- Elevate data consumption standards by servicing as a Data Custodian for selected partner groups
- Design, develop and supervise comprehensive data governance structures, data modelling and information management, defining and implementing quality standards for data assets, coordinating cross-business unit data collection and storage
- Define and build enterprise data management policies, processes, solutions, and associated documentation to strengthen data consumption and management, per the guiding principles of Global Data Governance strategy
- Develop capability and technology solutions around key data governance areas of data sharing, access management, data quality management, data lineage, metadata management and the data catalog, records management, information risk and controls.
- Modernize and automate data management processes and governance activities related to key governance areas
- Document data interfaces and movement which includes frequency of movement, how the data is transformed as it moves, and any aggregation or calculations
- Track emerging data and analytics technologies and methods and evaluate their use within the organizational environment
- Deliver results and demonstrate progress by leading POCs/ POTs, projects, programs, and initiatives
- Establish perspectives on Governance considerations on usage of Data Products and Solutions
- Lead and/or participate in vital Data Technology steering committees, champion healthy working relationship with Group Functions Data office partners
- Coach and advise the delivery team of engineers, analysts and other technical staff on Governance, and controls requirements
- Coach, mentor and lead a team of data analysts and data governance specialistsDevelop KPI’s and reports to track value delivery

**What motivates you?**
- You obsess about customers, listen, engage and act for their benefit.
- You think big, with curiosity to discover ways to use your agile approach and enable business outcomes.
- You thrive in teams and enjoy getting things done together.
- You take ownership and build solutions, focusing on what matters.
- You do what is right, work with integrity and speak up.You share your humanity, helping us build a diverse and inclusive work environment for everyone.

**What we are looking for**
- A combination of education and experience in STEM disciplines preferably in engineering, math, or field related to information, data management and analytics or financial services
- Experience in technology leadership roles, which may include, Management Consulting, Software Engineering, Technical Product Management or System Integration
- Experience and understanding of Data Lakes, Databases, Cloud Technology or Data Management systems
- Experience in implementing BI/Reporting systems and data integration scenarios to improve data access and control
- Prior experience in Data Systems or Data Quality Remediation would be valuable
- 6-8 years of technology experience in data, analytics, IT or Data Architecture
- Knowledge on data regulations, privacy, ethical use of data, data sharing, critical data indicators, access management and data masking techniques.
- Experience using industry recognized data management practices and frameworks such as DAMA, CMMI/ DMI/ COBIT or others
- Certifications in Data & Analytics, Data Management, Information Technology or Project Management would be an added value
- Knowledge and experience using Azure data services: Azure data lake, Data Factory, Purview, ML Studio, Databricks, Synapse, SQL, PowerBI, and others (or equivalent technology by other cloud or technology providers)
- Data management technologies/concepts: Hadoop, data lake, data warehouse, relational databases, NoSQL, ETL, master data management, analytics, BI
- Experience in the design and development of enterprise-wide systems and in implementing data governance, data integration, database development programs
- Software development experience using multiple languages including at least some of the following: Java, Scala C, C++, C#, JavaScript, Python, R, SQL
- Solid understanding of Agile/ DevOps/ DevSecOps methodologies and tools
- Knowledge of information risk management and regulatory compliance related processes, controls, and tools
- Excellent partner management, conflict resolution and negotiation skills

**What can we offer you?**
- A competitive salary and benefits packages.
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