Enterprise Data Governance Specialist

**ENTERPRISE DATA GOVERNANCE SPECIALIST**

**Winnipeg, MB**

**_ Manitoba Hydro is consistently recognized as one of Manitoba's Top Employers_**

**_ Great Benefits_**
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Defined-benefit pension plan.
- Nine-day work cycle which normally results in every other Monday off, providing for a balanced approach to work, family life
- and community.- Flex-time and partially remote work schedule (providing the option to work remotely two days per week), depending on nature

of work, operational requirements and work location.

Manitoba Hydro is a leader among energy companies in North America, recognized for providing highly reliable service and
exceptional customer satisfaction. Join our team of Manitoba's best as we continue to build a company that supports innovation,
commitment and customer service.

As a key member of the Data & Analytics Practice Department, you will be responsible for the development and continuous
improvement of the discipline of enterprise data governance, and work with lines of business and senior management to implement
their experience related to master data management, data standards, definitions, data governance, and data quality.

You will provide leadership and work closely with the Data & Analytics Systems team to define and implement an enterprise data
governance framework across the organization and set data policies and standards while also supporting data governance
capabilities through tooling (e.g., data lineage) and best practices. This includes enforcing and advocating for the data governance
program enterprise-wide, escalating substantial issues to the data governance steering committee, and providing strategic direction
and leadership for data governance initiatives. You will create strong partnerships with key business stakeholders throughout the
organization to establish effective enterprise data governance that will help drive business critical priorities.

**_ Responsibilities:_**
- Responsible for the development of consistent enterprise approaches/policies related to master data management, data

standards, definitions, data governance, and data quality across all departments of Manitoba Hydro.
- Develops and implements policies for data governance, obtaining necessary approvals and resources, and ensures policies

are continually improved in maturity levels in accordance with business needs and in alignment with Strategy 2040.
- Contributes to the strategic evolution of data governance at Manitoba Hydro by designing and operating policies and

processes for data enablement using an agile development methodology.
- Ensures that the data governance processes are documented and classified accurately to meet security, privacy, data quality,

lineage, and retention requirements.
- Builds effective working relationships with business stakeholders by collaborating with business data system owners to

establish new roles, develop processes, and adopt technology solutions to support enterprise data governance.
- Specifies and communicates data quality and classification policies and standards to Third Party Service Providers.
- Monitors and enforces Third Party Service Provider adherence to data governance guidelines and regulatory requirements.
- Manages cross-business units initiatives to address data governance issues.
- Develops and delivers data value, risks reports, and any issues with data quality to senior leadership.
- Ensures enterprise alignment around guiding principles for data governance. Recommends strategies, policies, and solution

approaches to data governance across the organization.

**_Qualifications:_**
- A four-year bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline from a university of recognized standing with a minimum of six years

MANITOBA HYDRO IS COMMITTED TO DIVERSITY AND EMPLOYMENT EQUITY

Reference Code: CO56621131-01

data governance, data management or analytics-related experience;
OR
- A two-year diploma in a relevant discipline from an institute of recognized standing with a minimum of eight years data

governance, data management or analytics related experience.
- Advanced education in data governance, data management or analytics is considered an asset.
- Knowledge and expertise in data governance technology, business process modeling, metadata, data lineage, data quality
- and enterprise implementation of data governance tools and solutions.- Ability to distill data governance strategy, principles, policies, and standards from a technical perspective into terms that can
- be communicated to the enterprise.- Strong problem-solving ability with a focus on managing business outcomes through collaboration with multiple internal and
- external parties.- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in team environments and to lead teams.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, able to convey complex ideas with ease.
- Must have strong interpersonal and organizational skills.

**_ Salary Range_**

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