Bachelor’s degree in Science, Statistics, Engineering, Business Administration or similar field of study or 10 years equivalent related experience
5+ years of experience of data governance expertise
Knowledge of data governance practices, business and technology issues related to management of enterprise information assets and approaches related to data protection
Experience in creating relevant relationships with peer partners, business and IT leaders, SMEs, and technologists
Experience in creating data governance policies, standard, processes, and implementation plans
Experience implementing and utilizing data catalog tooling such as Collibra, Alation, Unity, DataZone etc.
Knowledge of AI & ML observability and guardrail tools and techniques such as model drift management
Ability to translate business requirements into critical data dependencies and requirements
Experience with Data Governance Guiding Bodies such as Data Governance Council
Experience assisting business units with standards implementation plans
Familiarity with Data Domain organization/taxonomy, and Master Data Management concepts
Ability to work collaboratively across teams
Understanding of the origins of data quality definition, rules, and controls
Ability to communicate effectively via multiple channels (verbal, written, etc.) with technical and non-technical staff
Ability to routinely interact with multiple levels of the organization including executive level members of the organization
Ability to work with the data warehouse users, IT Business Analysts and all levels of the organization including senior leadership
Confidence to dive into data, understand it inside out and how it connects to our stakeholders businesses
Solid business acumen, and critical problem-solving ability, with a capacity for strategic thinking
Extremely strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to communicate technical concepts clearly