Manager Data Governance

Agribank (St. Paul, Mn) - Saint Paul, MN

Full-time - Manager

Saint Paul, MN

About the position

The Manager, Data Governance is responsible for leading the implementation and maintenance of data governance best practices within the Bank. This role ensures that data is accessible, trustworthy, and well-governed, while promoting consistency and efficiency in reporting. As a key member of the Enterprise Risk Management team, the Manager will enhance the value of data as a strategic asset and protect confidential information.

Responsibilities

• Develops and implements a comprehensive data governance framework
• Prepares policies for approval by the Data Review Board, in compliance with applicable regulatory standards
• Participates in the Data Review Board and District Data Council
• Oversees communication and training program for data governance framework
• Oversees Business Intelligence function, ensuring reporting is accessible and optimized throughout the Bank
• Collaborates in determining data quality standards to ensure the reliability and validity of AgriBank's data
• Implements data security measures, including user access control, encryption and auditing to protect sensitive data
• Provides updates to data governance stakeholders
• Ensures the identification, classification and documentation of critical data elements aligns with the Data Governance strategy
• Educates stakeholders on data governance processes
• Works with Technology & Security Officer to develop and enhance data security framework
• Ensures data governance tool(s) are maintained, controlled and actively used by AgriBank employees
• Provides ongoing leadership to System data governance efforts
• Designs possible System-wide data governance methodologies
• Builds relationships with other System Technology providers to share best practices and influence consistent response to data integrity and consistency issues
• Selects, develops, motivates, and evaluates senior data analyst and data intern (as needed)
• Leads and effectively collaborates in a highly matrixed environment, including internal and external resources
• Determines division of responsibilities and provides work guidance and direction
• Implements performance standards

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems or a related field
• 10 years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the essential functions of the job
• CDMP certification preferred
• Advanced knowledge of relational data structures, theories, principles and practices
• Advanced knowledge of enterprise data management processes, procedures and data support
• Advanced knowledge of enterprise repository tools, data modeling tools and data mapping tools
• Advanced knowledge of database design
• Knowledge of Farm Credit systems and/or banking
• Knowledge of Data Management Body of Knowledge
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• Knowledge of structured query language (SQL) and relational databases
• Knowledge in querying large data sets

Benefits

• Equal Opportunity Employer (M/W/D/V) dedicated to diversity in the workplace
• Great work environment