Data Governance Consultant

Keyrus Canada, a leader in Data Intelligence is looking for a Data Governance Consultant.

If you are looking for an innovative startup-style company with a good team spirit that has the support of an internationally recognized brand, we encourage you to apply and join us!

WHO WE ARE

With offices in 26 countries and more than 25 years of experience in North America, Keyrus is a trusted leader in Data Intelligence.

Keyrus Canada offers stimulating projects to increase companies’ performance, with 2 areas of expertise:

Data Strategy to help organizations identify business objectives, build a strategy, and leverage their data to achieve their goals (BI Roadmap | Master Data Management | Data Governance and Architecture…)

Data Intelligence to enable companies to draw critical insights from their data and shape business decisions (Data Integration | Cloud Migration | Business Intelligence | Analytics & Machine Learning…)

ABOUT THE ROLE

Employ your expertise to help our clients bridge the gap between business and technology to solve business challenges using data.

Our clients often experience challenges controlling the quality of their data, establishing, maintaining, and sharing standard definitions of key terms, capturing and implementing new requirements, and managing how data is used in reporting. Keyrus Data Governance projects address and resolve these issues!

You will take on projects of varying complexity ranging from short-term assessments and scoping studies to longer-term multi-geography and department Data Governance initiatives and solution design and implementations. You will also be able to touch upon Analytics Governance, Metadata Management, and Data Quality management.

Work collaboratively with the broader team, with creativity and freedom to build solutions we can proactively take to market. By combining your business knowledge and technical skills, you will support our clients in their Data Governance needs.

Key Responsibilities:

Design and sometimes implement a Data Governance function within our clients’ organizations that will support and enable their transition to becoming truly data-driven. Set up and design a governance team within the client and create policies and processes, including:

• Align with the business in order to understand the client’s business objectives and ambitions to take them into account in your solution design.
• Conducting business process analysis
• Design a ‘future state’ Data Governance environment
• Map data flows
• Conduct Data Quality assessments
• Conduct Data Governance maturity assessment and gap analysis
• Develop roadmaps and Identify specific projects based on identified gaps

Our Ideal Candidate :

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in an IT/Engineering related field
• 3+ years experience with data management, ideally in a strategic role
• Fluent proficiency in both French and English

Skills Preferred:

Client Delivery:

• Critical thinking and ability to identify and develop recommendations based on the current state, client environment context, and industry-leading practices to meet client needs while challenging assumption
• Ability to build solid relationships and become a trusted advisor to clients
• Gain and maintain awareness of the client's environment, culture, challenges
• Gain and maintain external environmental awareness of legislation, regulations, etc.
• Demonstrates flexibility in prioritizing and completing tasks
• Strong written and communication skills

Core Consulting Skills:

• Good storytelling skills, ability to present complex topics in an easily understandable way.
• Ability to support the development of quality client deliverables
• Skilled in leveraging industry methodologies and frameworks to meet clients’ needs
• Skilled in performing current state analysis across processes, technology, and people
• Team player with an energetic attitude
• Demonstrate a depth of analysis and critical thinking

Data Skills:

• Solid understanding of Data governance models, quality measures, reporting management, and escalation processes.
• Solid understanding of Business Intelligence architecture and critical functionalities

What we offer

• A stimulating environment where you will be able to surpass yourself and discover new horizons;
• A strong culture of innovation and entrepreneurship;
• Many occasions to celebrate your success : 5 @ 7, team activities, birthdays, breakfasts and other special events;
• Group insurance for you and your family members;
• RRSP and DPSP participation plan;
• Monthly Wellness Allowance;
• Reimbursement of telecommunication costs;
• Flexible work from home policy;
• 4 weeks of paid vacation;
• Language courses (French & English);
• Access to continuing education (in-house, conferences, events, courses, certifications, etc.);
• Development plan for each employee and coaching.