Manager, Data Governance

**What is it like to be a Data Governance Manager at Northbridge Financial**

Reporting to the Director of D&A Governance, the Manager is responsible for implementing and growing Data Governance capabilities (incl. processes, policies, and tooling) at Northbridge Financial, as well as collaborating with all teams to ensure Data Governance is delivered effectively in all business areas. The Manager will partner with the Data COE in leading and executing a strategic roadmap with the objective of a single consistent trusted data foundation to assist in the acceleration of growth.

**We want your talent**

**If you are great at**:

- Experience with building data strategies including value driven prioritization.
- Strong knowledge of Data Governance and previous experience working with Data Management and Governance concepts and capabilities including business glossaries, data dictionaries, data policies and guidelines, data lineage, metadata management, data quality (both proactive and reactive), and issue remediation
- Experience around working with data bases including data lake house with type 2 tables.
- Experience with data management tools such as Informatica (CDGC or IDMC).
- Excellent and proven problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Strong organizational awareness demonstrated ability to anticipate and communication risks and issues and escalate when required.
- Proven ability to meet tight deadlines and perform well in a fast paced and dynamic agile environment.
- Strong sense of presence. Confident and comfortable working with senior management
- CDMP certification is an asset (Certified Data Management Professional)
- Strategic thinker and capable of assessing the impact of decisions.

**If you have**:

- B. Sc Computer Science, Mathematics, Stats, Engineering, Data Science and Analytics, or equivalent work experience
- 4+ years of experience in and understanding of concepts and frameworks pertaining to Data Management and/or Data Governance (i.e., Data Policy, Data Lineage, Data Models, Data Quality, Reference Data Management, Metadata Management)
- 3+ years of leading a data focused team.
- Experience with Informatica is an asset
- Data Governance experience is a must.

**We really mean it when we say we put you first. Here are a few ways how**:

- Hybrid work you get to work from the office and at home 50/50, allowing you to manage both worlds with the ease and flexibility you need.
- We offer competitive salaries and support your financial health through our employee share purchase plan, pension plans, RRSP, discounts on staff insurance, and more
- We help you prioritize your well-being from day one through flexible health benefits, early leave days, wellness programs, rewards, and recognition programs.
- We are invested in helping you grow in your career through education assistance, internal mobility, and mentoring programs.
- NBFC cares about the community and supports the causes you believe in with donation matching and team volunteer days.

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**Who we are**:
We’re Northbridge Financial. We’re proud to be 100% Canadian and owned by Fairfax Financial. We serve through our Northbridge Insurance, Federated Insurance, and TruShield Insurance brands. We have a reputation for being one of Canada’s leading commercial property and casualty insurance company. Our employees are dedicated to understanding the needs of our customers and we go above and beyond to help Canadian businesses have a safer and brighter future. We’re a company of passionate people who put people first. Do you want to join a team that believes in working hard - and having fun at work - all while making a difference? Look no further than Northbridge.

At Northbridge Financial we embrace and celebrate you and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all No matter who you are or what makes you unique, we welcome you. Please let us know how we can assist or accommodate you during the selection process.