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Enterprise Data Governance Manager - Contract Type: Contract Experience: Mid-Senior level Function: Information Technology Location: Minneapolis, MN This Confidential Client is seeking a Data Governance Specialist for a contract project. Job Description: The Enterprise Data Governance Specialist is responsible for the support of defining, developing, and maintaining strategy, policies, standards, and guidelines pertaining to enterprise data. The Enterprise Data Governance Specialist supports the Enterprise Data Governance Architect/Lead in developing a strategy and framework to address advocacy, monitoring, improving and maintaining a high level of data management for mission-critical data as identified by the business owners. The Enterprise Data Governance Specialist serves as a supporting liaison with IT and Business data stewards and can assist in the facilitation of data stewardship team development. The Enterprise Data Governance Specialist is part of a team of data stewards and data governance specialists for a portion of the enterprise. Data governance encompasses the people, processes, and information technology required to create a consistent and proper handling of an organization's data across the enterprise. Desired Skills & Experience: Functional Accountabilities -Supports the facilitation of the Data Governance Committee meetings and documents discussions with options and recommendations to address specific issues. -Documents, implements and maintains the master data models and associated business processes in conjunction with the business data stewards -Serves as a supporting liaison with Enterprise Information Management program office for all data governance efforts, to support alignment with data governance with other EIM components (master data, data quality, meta data management, etc.) across the organization. -Supports data stewards to create and maintain definitions (meta data) of all mission-critical data, including documentation of business rules and associated logic -Tracks data governance action items, issues, and priorities -Participates in projects to ensure compliance regarding data governance standards, policies and guidelines -Audits project level data governance deliverables to ensure that practices and standards are met -Supports adherence to governance policies to ensure consistent definitions, business naming standards, development of standard calculations and other compliance requirements. -Participates in the development of and enforcement of methods and validation mechanisms for ensuring data quality and accuracy in conjunction with data quality teams -Participates in the development of metrics and reporting requirements for monitoring mission-critical governed data. -Participates in making recommendations on Data Governance tool sets and align with Enterprise Information Management as appropriate Relationship Management Responsibilities -Builds and maintains relationships with a wide variety of internal organizations (business owners, practices, departments) to understand current and future information and data needs and strategy -Builds and maintains relationships with a wide variety of business stakeholders to socialize message of data and information governance across the organization -Builds and maintains relationships with other components of EIM and participate in development of EIM strategy -Supports a team of data stewards and data governance professionals, as appropriate Technical Accountabilities -Ensures data integrity, consolidation, consistency and meta data development -Analyzes information and data requirements and understands effects of data inconsistencies -Participates in the development of data/information governance framework and ensures compliance with standards -Supports data governance alignment with software as appropriate -Maintains points of truth and databases of reference / master data and meta data -Supports information governance strategy for the organization -Participates in the development of standards and guidelines for data governance to support information management -Participates in the development of and document methodology for implementing data governance and stewardship across the organization -Participates in the development of an approach to data stewardship in conjunction with EIM and with business stakeholders -Facilitates data stewards’ activities Capability Development Responsibilities -Mentors, trains and develops less experienced staff and project/business personnel who need to understand data governance processes -Participates in the development and delivery of consistent information / data governance standards, methodologies, guidelines and techniques -Participates in the development of appropriate skills in data stewards and supports continuing capabilities of new data stewards, aligned with EIM -Participates in the development of data consolidation and information lifecycle management in conjunction with appropriate stakeholders -Participates in the development of the enterprise information architecture with the EIA team, as appropriate -Participates in the development of master data and data quality capabilities in conjunction with MDM and DQ teams Knowledge and Capabilities -Understanding of data requirements in complex environments. -Understanding of enterprise data management concepts and best practices -Experience with data governance program design and implementation. -Experience with meta data management development and implementation, including business definition development and refinement, documentation and storage. -Experience with data quality analysis and master data management. -Knowledge of / experience with contemporary information management technologies such data profiling, semantic matching, data cleansing, and metadata management. -Appropriate industry certifications, including CDMP with a data governance specialization Management Skills -Leadership skills -Strong presentation skills -Strong communication and discussion skills -Good relationship and project management skills -Ability to contribute to the growth of the resource pool -Strong writing skills Work Experience -At least 5 years of experience in a combination of data management and data governance roles. -Experience with implementing enterprise data governance in a business environment -Experience with either master data management or data quality in conjunction with data governance -Experience with enterprise data modeling and related information management techniques Warm Regards, Manoj Valavanoor Aclat, Incorporated 5 E. 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