Commercial Data Change Manager

We are seeking a Commercial Data Change Manager to lead cross-functional data governance and operational change initiatives across commercial business functions. This role is highly visible and plays a key part in ensuring data changes are executed smoothly, risks are mitigated, and business and technical teams remain aligned., * Lead end-to-end management of commercial data changes from intake through execution

• Translate business needs into actionable deliverables for technical and analytics teams
• Coordinate cross-functional stakeholders across Commercial Excellence, IT, Sales, Marketing, Supply Chain, and Customer Service
• Oversee data governance alignment, ensuring policies, standards, and SOPs are updated as systems/processes evolve
• Manage platform and access-related transitions (e.g., ServiceNow to Collibra-type migrations)
• Identify and escalate risks, blockers, and high-impact change items to leadership
• Drive root cause analysis and resolution of operational data issues
• Organize and govern structured meetings with clear outcomes, accountability, and follow-through
• Define and track KPIs tied to data change performance, customer impact, and operational efficiency

What Success Looks Like

• Reduced disruption from commercial data changes
• Stronger alignment between business stakeholders and technical teams
• Faster, more reliable resolution of data-related issues
• Clear, up-to-date data standards and SOPs across teams
• Smooth execution of platform transitions with minimal business interruption, This is a high-impact role focused on stabilizing and improving how commercial data changes are managed across the organization. You'll act as a key connector between business and technical teams, helping reduce operational friction and improve data reliability at scale.

• 7+ years in program management, operations, or cross-functional leadership roles
• Strong background in data governance, change management, or technical/business program delivery
• Experience working with SQL / Snowflake (basic querying preferred)
• Familiarity with data platforms such as Collibra (plus)
• Exposure to BI tools like Tableau (nice to have)
• Strong communicator comfortable working 80% with business stakeholders / 20% with technical teams
• Ability to operate independently and confidently in a matrixed environment
• Bachelor's degree required (MBA preferred)

• 6-month contract (very strong likelihood of extension)
• Onsite: 3 days per week (one day must be Monday or Friday)
• Pay rate: up to $65/hour
• Start: ASAP