**Senior Data Governance Specialist**

1 week ago

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Royal Bank of Canada Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to lead our data governance initiatives and contribute to the technical design and development of cross-functional, multi-platform application systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement a clear vision and strategic direction for data governance initiatives.
  • Motivate and inspire the team to achieve high standards and adhere to data governance best practices.
  • Communicate complex data governance concepts to various stakeholders, including technical teams and business users.
  • Foster a collaborative environment where departments work together towards common data governance goals.
  • Analyze complex problems, identify root causes, and develop effective solutions.
  • Stay up-to-date with emerging data governance technologies, regulations, and best practices.
  • Contribute to multiple data governance projects simultaneously, ensuring timely and budget-friendly completion.
Requirements
  • Undergraduate degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or Finance, or other quantitative discipline.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in a similar role.
  • Advanced programming skills in Python, especially in data manipulation, automation, and analytics.
  • Shell Scripting skills for automating administrative tasks and data processes.
  • Deep understanding of both relational (SQL Server, Oracle) and non-relational databases (NoSQL, MongoDB).
Preferred Qualifications
  • Expertise in at least one ETL tool such as Informatica, Talend, or Microsoft SSIS.
  • Experience with setting up and managing metadata repositories.
  • Familiarity with implementing metadata standards and frameworks to maintain data quality and governance.
  • Cloud Platforms: Proficiency with AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure for scalable data storage, processing, and analytics solutions.
What We Offer
  • A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits.
  • Competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable.
  • Leaders who support your development through coaching and opportunities to grow.
  • A world-class training program in financial services.
  • Flexible work/life balance options.
About RBC

Royal Bank of Canada is a leading financial institution that thrives on the challenge to be our best, encourages progressive thinking, and believes in working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper.

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