Data Governance Specialist

2 weeks ago


Montreal, Quebec, Canada eTeam Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Data Governance Specialist to join our team in Montreal.

About the Role

This 12-month contract will see you supporting data protection activities, reporting functionally to the Data Privacy & Protection Manager.

You will drive and contribute to the team implementation of the data office framework, ensuring its execution and maintenance. You will work closely with business partners, technology, and other stakeholders.

Data Privacy Responsibilities

  • Assist in the development, implementation, and maintenance of data privacy procedures and guidelines in line with regulatory requirements.
  • Work with legal, IT, compliance, and security teams to ensure data privacy measures are integrated across all functions and that there is proper governance of personal data.
  • Contribute to the maintenance of the inventory of data processing activities, ensuring proper documentation and categorization of personal data being collected, stored, or shared.
  • Evaluate potential risks related to data processing activities and third-party vendor data handling and recommend mitigations to reduce exposure.
  • Manage and respond to data subject access requests (DSARs) and ensure proper processes are in place to allow individuals to exercise their rights under privacy laws.
  • Facilitate Privacy Impact Assessments to ensure the organization's data processing activities meet privacy standards.
  • Training and Awareness: Conduct regular privacy awareness training for employees to educate them about best practices and regulatory obligations related to data privacy.
  • Prepare various reports including KPI, KRI for management and key stakeholders.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university.
  • 5-7 plus years of professional experience ideally in data governance or data privacy and as a business analyst.
  • Preferred experience in data management, governance, privacy, controls or process improvement.
  • Experience preparing senior management presentations and large data sets.
  • Elevated level of ability in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Requirements

  • Analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen sense for processes, analysis, and documentation.
  • Rigorous, pro-active, self-disciplined, self-motivated.
  • Able to manage changing priorities and meet high quality standards in a fast-paced environment.
  • Creative thinker and problem solver with an eye toward leveraging data and technology to create more efficient business processes, and automate and integrate critical workflow processes and controls.
  • Ability to conduct/support working discussion in English and French.

Compensation

The estimated salary for this position is $80 per hour without benefits. The actual compensation may vary based on qualifications and experience.



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