Senior Data Governance Specialist

Thales
Ottawa
Workplace: HybridFull timeCAD 85,000 - 105,000 annuallyFunction: Solutions Engineering & Sales EngineeringEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Organizational","Time-management","Collaborative","Attention to detail","Analytical problem-solving"]

Promote and guide data governance for the AJISS program as part of the Data Management team. Own creation of a data governance charter, define goals and data owners/stewards across domains, and establish governance structure, roadmap, and data quality measurement. Partner with multiple teams to improve data accuracy, document policies/processes, investigate data trends and gaps, and deliver governance KPIs and reporting to support long-term enterprise data sustainability.

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Senior Data Governance Specialist

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Job Summary

Promote and guide data governance for the AJISS program as part of the Data Management team. Own creation of a data governance charter, define goals and data owners/stewards across domains, and establish governance structure, roadmap, and data quality measurement. Partner with multiple teams to improve data accuracy, document policies/processes, investigate data trends and gaps, and deliver governance KPIs and reporting to support long-term enterprise data sustainability.
Location: Ottawa
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Author a data governance charter defining scope, vision, and principles.
  • •Develop a governance structure and roadmap, including data quality elements and measure points.
  • •Lead collaboration across teams to identify data sources, owners, and stewards across domains.
  • •Document data governance business processes, policies, and procedures and investigate data trends, variances, and gaps.
  • •Produce governance metrics/KPIs and reporting protocols and ensure enterprise data confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: CAD 85,000 - 105,000 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalHsaLifeDisabilityPaid LeavePaid SickRetirementGym MembershipTravel AllowanceEmployee Assistance

Key Requirements

  • •5–10 years leading data business analysis on a large-scale program within the last 10 years.
  • •12+ years documenting business processes and system requirements.
  • •Degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or related discipline.
  • •Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office tools.
  • •Knowledge of database concepts and data modeling, with strong organizational, analytical, and collaborative skills.
Experience:Data governanceData qualityEnterprise dataMulti-stakeholder projectsData analytics
Education:Bachelor's in Computer science, business Administration, or related discipline
Skills:OrganizationalTime-managementCollaborativeAttention to detailAnalytical problem-solving
Certifications:Power BI certificationTableau certificationSQL certification
Tech Stack:Microsoft OfficeMicrosoft Power BITableauSQL

Eligibility

Security Clearance:Canadian Enhanced Reliability

Company Brief

Thales
Designs and delivers advanced systems and services for aerospace, defence, security, and digital identity and cybersecurity markets, serving government and commercial customers worldwide.
Industry: Defense Technology
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Paris, France
Founded: 2000
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