Data Steward Ii

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 farther than Northbridge.

The Data Steward is the main point of contact across the enterprise for data governance, data quality, and process improvement at all stages of the data lifecycle. They will be involved in the development of the data governance policies and the implementation and improvement of our Data Governance tool.

The Data Steward is responsible for establishing, documenting, and executing processes to ensure a high-level of data integrity across the enterprise. This cross-functional role will convene stakeholders to enable a consistent approach to data definition, data ownership, and data management policies. This position requires a process champion who is comfortable establishing, implementing, and ensuring compliance with process. It requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and someone who is comfortable to engage and collaborate across the enterprise.

In other words, they’re awesome. If you are too, consider joining our Data Governance team

You're great at:
- Facilitate a cross-functional process to establish and document clear standards for the creation and management of data - including what information is captured, data definitions, how data is used, when data changes, and sources and supporting documentation for our business data-
- Establish and enforce clear processes for updating data sources and ensuring data quality/integrity standards are upheld- Own and champion data quality throughout the enterprise, and work with data owners, business data stewards, and IT to identify and resolve data quality issues- Lead the creation and improvement of the data principles and data governance policies, with the aim of improving data quality / integrity.- Lead data and report certification efforts, including automated balance and controls where applicable.

You have:
- Bachelor’s degree, preferably in a field related to data management.- Minimum of 5 years experience in Data Analysis or 2+ years of experience in Data Governance.- Experience in Data Governance and/or Data Management is required.- Experience with business glossaries, data definitions, and/or data catalogues is required.- Experience with a Data Governance tool is an asset- Proficiency in operational procedures, workflow, and processing functions.- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, Excel, and SQL is required.

We’re great at putting you first by:
- Prioritizing your well-being (Wellness Program, flexible health benefits, employee assistance)- Promoting balance (flexible schedules, generous time off, and work from home options)- Supporting your financial health (employee share purchase plan, pension plans, discount on staff insurance)- Helping you grow in your career (education assistance, internal mobility)- Caring about the community and the causes you believe in (donation matching, team volunteering)

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.