Data Governance Director

11 hours ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada CAPREIT Full time
Director, Data Governance

Reports To: EVP, Risk and Compliance

Position Summary: The Director, Data Governance is responsible for overseeing the development, implementation, and management of data governance strategies, policies, and procedures within CAPREIT. This role ensures that CAPREIT's data is accurate, reliable, accessible, and secure.

Key Responsibilities:

Data Governance & Policy:

  • Establish a data governance framework that aligns with CAPREIT's objectives and goals.
  • Develop a data strategy that supports business needs and regulatory requirements.
  • Formalize data governance committee and roles to ensure effective data management.
  • Develop and implement data governance policies and procedures that ensure data quality and compliance.
  • Establish processes to ensure data is managed in compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Define roles and responsibilities for data governance across different departments and business units.
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure data is integrated across different business systems and platforms.
  • Develop training programs to educate employees on data governance policies and best practices.
  • Monitor industry trends and emerging technologies to identify opportunities to enhance data governance practices.

Data Collection, Identification & Definition:

  • Identify key business critical processes and establish ownership for each line of business.
  • Identify and catalogue process behaviors (email, system, paper, etc.).
  • For each key business critical process, identify key critical datasets used by each line of business.
  • Establish definition for certain key terms and create an enterprise glossary.

Data Quality:

  • Score datasets through a calculated approach to measure data readiness (completeness, accuracy, conformity, integrity).
  • Develop controls to monitor data quality and integrity throughout the organization.
  • Design strategies to ensure data is captured, stored, and transmitted in a secure and compliant manner.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Records Management, Information Technology, or related field.
  • 5-7 years of experience in data governance, data management, or related field.
  • Strong understanding of data governance policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Experience working with different business systems and platforms.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.
  • Strong analytical skills, organizational skills, and attention to detail.
  • Ability to collaborate with different departments and stakeholders.
  • Experience leading cross-functional teams and managing projects.


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