Talking Rain Beverage Co - Preston, CT
posted 5 months ago
As the Data Governance Manager at Talking Rain, you will play a pivotal role in leading the data governance initiatives within the organization. Your primary responsibility will be to work closely with the Enterprise Data leadership to define and implement a comprehensive Data Governance strategy and framework tailored specifically for the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) industry. This role is crucial in ensuring the integrity, security, and effective management of data across all levels of the organization. You will be tasked with establishing data governance goals and metrics to measure the effectiveness and maturity of data governance initiatives, as well as overseeing data stewardship programs to ensure accountability and ownership of data assets throughout the company. In this position, you will implement data quality management processes, which include data profiling, cleansing, and validation techniques. Monitoring and reporting on data quality metrics will be essential, as you will identify areas for improvement and drive remediation efforts to ensure that data remains accurate, consistent, and reliable, thereby supporting business operations and decision-making processes. You will also ensure compliance with relevant data privacy regulations such as GDPR and CCPA, working alongside Talking Rain's infrastructure and Security team to identify and mitigate data-related risks, including breaches and unauthorized access. Your role will involve leading the implementation and management of Master Data Management (MDM) solutions, ensuring a single, authoritative source of master data that aligns with business objectives. Collaboration with various business units will be key to defining and maintaining data definitions, hierarchies, and relationships. You will facilitate cross-functional data governance committees and working groups to promote collaboration and alignment across the organization, while also communicating data governance policies, standards, and best practices to stakeholders at all levels. As a leader, you will mentor a team of data governance professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and data-driven decision-making. You will identify training and development opportunities to enhance the skills and capabilities of your team, ensuring that they are well-equipped to meet departmental goals and contribute to the overall success of Talking Rain.