Global Data Manager at Iko North America in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada | Kablio

Role

Description

data governance

data quality

master data

data migration

data mapping

data cleansing

Oversees the management of metadata and master data to ensure consistency.
Define the Data organization and manage recruitment for future Data positions.
Development and implementation of data related processes such as Data Governance, Data Quality, Data Security, and Data Compliance.
Develop and monitor Global Data Quality Key Process Indicators (KPIs) to monitor data quality trends and identify improvement.
Provide people care for the future global team of DG and DQ analysts in North America and Europe
Collaborate as one of final approver for global master data as per the MDM workflow processes.
Oversee the organization’s data systems and ensure the integrity, accessibility, and security of our data assets.
Prepare Master and Transactional Data load files and/or manually input the changes directly into ERP system.
Ensures data practices comply with regulations (e.g. GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA).
Monitor recurring exception reports and initiate data clean-up opportunities.
Cleansing and Normalization of the Data
Identify opportunities for Data Quality improvement initiatives with business partners to address data quality challenges including execute data correction activities; engage correct business teams who may need to update their business process to mediate data quality issues.
Data duplication checks and Cross-Referencing
Support the creation and maintenance of data catalog and dictionaries.
Data Migration and Conversion tasks for ERP implementations
Identify and mitigate data-related risks across the organization.
Reporting and Measurement of the conversion of data
Establish Standardized Processes, Procedures and Tools for the conversion of data.
Perform data mapping between ERPs platforms.
Use knowledge of the system to help develop better efficiencies within the system.
Develop and deploy training plans for future DG and DQ analysts.
Work with end users on standardization opportunities.
Escalation points for Global Master Data Issues
Develop and implement strategies for maintaining and optimizing the organization data quality processes based on best practices.
Responsible for developing standards, guidelines, processes and expertise to convert data from legacy ERP systems into enterprise ERP platforms.
Ensure that department level goals are achieved.
Manage data quality projects by understanding the business strategies, priorities and challenges. Asses current data quality capabilities to come up with appropriate solutions and deliver the expected value.
Develop and monitor Global Data Key Process Indicators (KPIs) to monitor trends and identify improvements.
Performance Management for all future DG and DQ analysts
Establish data quality metrics and monitor compliance.
Ensure future DG and DQ Analysts performance targets align with organizational and department goals.
Lead initiatives to improve data accuracy, completeness, and consistency.

Requirements

power bi

tableau

sap

collibra

informatica

sql

Excellent analytical, planning, and organizational skills.
Exceptional written, verbal, communication, and presentation skills with the ability to articulate innovative ideas and concepts to technical and nontechnical audiences
Proficiency on data visualization tools (e.g. Power BI, Tableau, etc.)
Experience working with ERPs including JDE, SAP, Business Central and Dynamics 365
Knowledge of master data management and governance leading practices
Ability to develop and prepare technical specifications and documentation.
Solid knowledge of data governance and cataloging tools (e.g. Collibra, Alation, Informatica Axon, Microsoft Purview, etc.)
Bachelor’s degree in business, computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, system analysis or a related field of study, or equivalent experience
Strong proficiency in database management systems (e.g. Oracle, SQL Server, etc.)
Strong understanding of data governance frameworks and compliance standards.
Minimum of 15 years of overall IT experience in data management, master data, data quality, data governance, and metadata management
Experience with project management methodologies and tools.
Expert with data quality concepts and process improvement methods
Experience with data analysis tools and reporting software, MDM software preferably Informatica IDQ
RRSP Match
25% estimated travel across North America and Europe
Experience working with the manufacturing and/or building industries is desired.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Program
Service Awards
Vision Insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Dental Insurance
Long-term Disability
Health Insurance (includes Virtual Health, and HCSA)
Short-term Disability
Floating Days
Employee Engagement Events
Employee Perks & Discounts
Paid Vacation
Life Insurance

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

60 years

Years of Expertise

The company has established itself as a leader in manufacturing roofing and waterproofing products.

Known for producing high-quality materials used in residential, commercial, and industrial projects.
Product range includes roofing shingles, insulation, and waterproofing membranes for contractors and homeowners.
Serves sectors such as infrastructure, water resources, and heavy civil construction.
Ensures consistent delivery and innovation to meet evolving industry standards.

Culture + Values

Customer Focus: We take pride in delivering the highest quality products and services to our customers.
Integrity: We do what’s right, even when no one is watching.
Excellence: We strive to do better every day by constantly improving our processes and products.
Innovation: We embrace new ideas, technologies, and approaches to drive the business forward.
Collaboration: We work together to achieve common goals and value the contributions of all team members.
Accountability: We take ownership of our actions and deliver results with integrity.

Environment + Sustainability

2050

Net Zero Emissions Target

Target year for achieving net zero emissions across operations.

20% CO2

Emissions Reduction

Reduction in CO2 emissions per ton of product by 2025.

Reduction in water usage across manufacturing processes.
Ongoing investments in energy-efficient technologies and renewable energy sources.
Implementation of sustainable sourcing practices for raw materials.

Inclusion & Diversity

They implement gender balance initiatives in recruitment and leadership development.
They maintain continuous efforts to promote an inclusive work environment for all employees.
They track and report workforce diversity metrics.

Articles

IKO - North America

Careers at IKO

About IKO

Role

Description

data governance

data quality

master data

data migration

data mapping

data cleansing

Oversees the management of metadata and master data to ensure consistency.
Define the Data organization and manage recruitment for future Data positions.
Development and implementation of data related processes such as Data Governance, Data Quality, Data Security, and Data Compliance.
Develop and monitor Global Data Quality Key Process Indicators (KPIs) to monitor data quality trends and identify improvement.
Provide people care for the future global team of DG and DQ analysts in North America and Europe
Collaborate as one of final approver for global master data as per the MDM workflow processes.
Oversee the organization’s data systems and ensure the integrity, accessibility, and security of our data assets.
Prepare Master and Transactional Data load files and/or manually input the changes directly into ERP system.
Ensures data practices comply with regulations (e.g. GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA).
Monitor recurring exception reports and initiate data clean-up opportunities.
Cleansing and Normalization of the Data
Identify opportunities for Data Quality improvement initiatives with business partners to address data quality challenges including execute data correction activities; engage correct business teams who may need to update their business process to mediate data quality issues.
Data duplication checks and Cross-Referencing
Support the creation and maintenance of data catalog and dictionaries.
Data Migration and Conversion tasks for ERP implementations
Identify and mitigate data-related risks across the organization.
Reporting and Measurement of the conversion of data
Establish Standardized Processes, Procedures and Tools for the conversion of data.
Perform data mapping between ERPs platforms.
Use knowledge of the system to help develop better efficiencies within the system.
Develop and deploy training plans for future DG and DQ analysts.
Work with end users on standardization opportunities.
Escalation points for Global Master Data Issues
Develop and implement strategies for maintaining and optimizing the organization data quality processes based on best practices.
Responsible for developing standards, guidelines, processes and expertise to convert data from legacy ERP systems into enterprise ERP platforms.
Ensure that department level goals are achieved.
Manage data quality projects by understanding the business strategies, priorities and challenges. Asses current data quality capabilities to come up with appropriate solutions and deliver the expected value.
Develop and monitor Global Data Key Process Indicators (KPIs) to monitor trends and identify improvements.
Performance Management for all future DG and DQ analysts
Establish data quality metrics and monitor compliance.
Ensure future DG and DQ Analysts performance targets align with organizational and department goals.
Lead initiatives to improve data accuracy, completeness, and consistency.

Requirements

power bi

tableau

sap

collibra

informatica

sql

Excellent analytical, planning, and organizational skills.
Exceptional written, verbal, communication, and presentation skills with the ability to articulate innovative ideas and concepts to technical and nontechnical audiences
Proficiency on data visualization tools (e.g. Power BI, Tableau, etc.)
Experience working with ERPs including JDE, SAP, Business Central and Dynamics 365
Knowledge of master data management and governance leading practices
Ability to develop and prepare technical specifications and documentation.
Solid knowledge of data governance and cataloging tools (e.g. Collibra, Alation, Informatica Axon, Microsoft Purview, etc.)
Bachelor’s degree in business, computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, system analysis or a related field of study, or equivalent experience
Strong proficiency in database management systems (e.g. Oracle, SQL Server, etc.)
Strong understanding of data governance frameworks and compliance standards.
Minimum of 15 years of overall IT experience in data management, master data, data quality, data governance, and metadata management
Experience with project management methodologies and tools.
Expert with data quality concepts and process improvement methods
Experience with data analysis tools and reporting software, MDM software preferably Informatica IDQ
RRSP Match
25% estimated travel across North America and Europe
Experience working with the manufacturing and/or building industries is desired.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Program
Service Awards
Vision Insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Dental Insurance
Long-term Disability
Health Insurance (includes Virtual Health, and HCSA)
Short-term Disability
Floating Days
Employee Engagement Events
Employee Perks & Discounts
Paid Vacation
Life Insurance

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found