Director Data Governance & Strategy

Salary is 200k to 250k + bonus

• Lead the development and execution of the enterprise data governance strategy and roadmap, ensuring alignment with business priorities, technology objectives, and enterprise-wide data management goals.
• Establish and maintain data governance policies, standards, data quality requirements, and operating frameworks to promote consistency, accountability, and effective data stewardship across the organization.
• Collaborate with business leaders, technology teams, and cross-functional stakeholders to identify and prioritize data initiatives, translate business needs into actionable solutions, and drive timely, high-quality delivery.
• Advance enterprise data management transformation by evaluating industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to support innovation, operational efficiency, and continuous improvement.
• Oversee governance controls, risk assessments, audit readiness, and regulatory compliance in partnership with IT Risk, Internal Audit, and Non-Financial Risk teams, ensuring identified issues are addressed appropriately.
• Drive change management, stakeholder engagement, and communication initiatives to strengthen governance adoption, enhance data literacy, and foster a culture of data ownership, transparency, and accountability.
• Oversee the data governance portfolio, including resource planning, budgeting, financial reporting, vendor management, performance tracking, and executive-level reporting to senior leadership and governance committees.
• Coordinate executive, regulatory, and head office reporting, business continuity planning, and initiative closure activities while ensuring operational readiness and alignment with enterprise objectives.

Data Management, Data Quality, Stewardship, Establish Priorities, Time Management, Cross-Functional, Emerging Technology, Operational Strategy, Continuous Improvement, Best Practices