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AECON

Manager, Data Governance

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AECON
Building What Matters for Future Generations to Thrive.
Lead data governance, stewardship, and quality across enterprise systems.
12d ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Toronto, ON, CA | Vancouver, Brit, CA
Office Full-Time
Company Size
9,000+ Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction
Project Management
and more…
Sector Specialisms
Civil
Nuclear
Industrial
Utilities
Transport
Role
What you would be doing
data stewardship
semantic model
policy standards
kpi reporting
quality assurance
sap governance
  • Business Partnership: Work closely with business units and data owners to understand operational data requirements, pain points, and business objectives.
  • Data Stewardship Leadership: Develop, operationalize, and continuously improve data stewardship practices and frameworks to support the full data lifecycle, with specific attention to DataOps methodologies and principles.
  • Enterprise Semantic Data Model Development: Lead the creation and maintenance of the enterprise semantic data model that underpins strategic data products. Ensure that this model is comprehensive, scalable, and reflects the nuances of business processes, terminology, and analytics needs.
  • Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
  • Policy and Standards Development: Define, document, and socialize data governance policies, standards, and operating procedures. Champion adoption across the enterprise and ensure compliance through regular audits and reviews.
  • Metrics and Reporting: Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for data quality, stewardship effectiveness, and compliance. Provide regular status updates and insights to executive leadership and key stakeholders.
  • Quality Assurance and Screening: Implement robust data screening protocols to validate data for accuracy, completeness, consistency, and readiness for downstream use.
  • Team Management: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of data analysts. Provide guidance, coaching, and professional development to foster expertise in modern data governance and analytical techniques
  • Establish automated and manual checks and collaborate with quality assurance teams to remediate data issues.
  • SAP Transactional Data Governance: Oversee SAP transactional data governance, ensuring high-quality master and transactional data across SAP modules. Lead data cleansing, enrichment, and harmonization initiatives to optimize business processes and reporting.
  • Collaboration with IS Data Engineering: Serve as a primary liaison to Information Systems (IS) Data Engineering teams. Define requirements for data integration pipelines, data transformation, and storage architectures that facilitate effective governance and stewardship of enterprise data.
  • Facilitate alignment between data management practices and strategic business goals.
  • Change Management and Training: Drive change management initiatives to foster a culture of data stewardship and accountability. Design and deliver education programs and training sessions for data stewards, owners, and business users.
  • Critical Data Element Management: Oversee the identification, seamless data integration, and ongoing management of critical data elements (CDEs) throughout the enterprise. Ensure these CDEs meet quality and compliance standards.
What you bring
dataops
sap erp
data modeling
bachelor’s
data quality
5+ yrs
  • Knowledge of enterprise data modeling, particularly semantic data modeling for analytics and data products.
  • 5+ years of experience in data governance, data management, data stewardship, or related disciplines within complex enterprise environments with at least 2 years in a leadership or managerial capacity.
  • Deep familiarity with DataOps principles, tools, and best practices.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical audiences.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Science, Business Administration, or a related field. Master’s degree preferred.
  • Experience building and scaling data stewardship frameworks in regulated industries is a plus.
  • Proven experience collaborating with data engineering, analytics, and business teams.
  • Strong understanding of data quality frameworks, data lineage, metadata management, and data cataloging tools.
  • Hands-on experience with SAP ERP systems, especially in managing master and transactional data quality and governance.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Company
Overview
2.5 km bridge
Cable-stayed Bridge
Connecting Windsor, Ontario, and Detroit, Michigan.
260,000 people
Water Treatment Plant
Supplies water to over 260,000 people in Saskatchewan.
  • Spanning over 150 years.
  • Operates in civil infrastructure, urban transportation, and energy solutions.
  • Involved in planning, financing, and execution through public-private partnerships.
  • Advanced urban transportation projects, such as the Réseau express métropolitain (REM).
  • Advancing projects like the Darlington Small Modular Reactor.
  • Committed to sustainability and cutting-edge technology.
Culture + Values
  • Prioritized as the number one value, with a strong emphasis on maintaining a safe and healthy work environment, aiming for a 'zero injury' culture.
  • Integral to the company's professional conduct, ensuring transparency and honesty in all interactions.
  • Significant importance is placed on integrating environmentally responsible practices into its operations.
  • Reflects the communities in which it operates, with a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.
  • Supported by both financial and non-financial rewards aimed at recruiting, developing, and retaining talent, thus motivating employees and enhancing their work experience.
Environment + Sustainability
64% Revenue
Sustainability Projects Contribution
A significant portion of the company's revenue is generated from projects focused on clean energy and sustainable development.
Net Zero 2050
Emissions Target
The company aims to achieve net zero emissions by the year 2050 as part of its sustainability strategy.
  • Focus on clean energy solutions with in-house design and engineering capabilities.
  • Development of green energy projects, including the Darlington Small Modular Reactor (SMR) for efficient nuclear power.
  • Involved in large-scale energy storage projects to supply clean and reliable electricity.
Inclusion & Diversity
19% Women Executives
Female Representation in Leadership
19% of executives at the VP-level and above are women, reflecting progress in gender diversity at senior levels.
275M Indigenous Procurement
Procurement from Indigenous Businesses
Significant procurement from Indigenous businesses, amounting to $275 million in goods and services, demonstrates commitment to Indigenous partnerships.
  • Has developed a robust inclusion and diversity strategy aimed at fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
  • Guided by the Diversity & Inclusion Council, which comprises both leadership and employees to champion these efforts.
  • Focus on three key outcomes: improving diversity across all areas and levels of the organization, enhancing employee engagement, and fostering an inclusive culture.
  • Initiatives include the creation of Indigenous-led joint ventures and fostering the inclusion, engagement, and participation of Indigenous workers and communities in projects throughout Canada.
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