Senior Data Governance Specialist

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At Northwestern Mutual, we are strong, innovative and growing. We invest in our people. We care and make a positive difference.
As part of the Data Governance Office, this position will:
Assists in the application and implementation procedures of data standards and guidelines on data ownership, data stewardship, metadata management and data quality
Serve as the enterprise governance point of contact to business unit data owners and data stewards to help them solve various data management business problems
In collaboration with subject matter experts and data stewards, defines and implements data strategy, policies, controls, and programs to ensure the enterprise data is accurate, complete, secure, and reliable
Aids in resolving data quality problems through the appropriate choice of error detection and correction, process control and improvement, or process design strategies collaborating with subject matter experts (SMEs) and data stewards
Ensures the curation of metadata (Technical, Operational, and Business) across our governed assets
Assists the business line data owners in classifying data assets to meet regulatory and privacy objectives
Working with business unit data owners, assists in defining data management, governance, and data quality requirements to ensure the governance of critical data assets
Work closely with data management engineers to ensure data management capabilities are built appropriately to meet business unit requirements
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in information science, data management, computer science or related field preferred
Five or more years of experience in data management, data governance, or data quality
Experience working with industry standards, regulations, and guidelines specific to data
Experience working with a Data Quality or Data Catalog software packages
Experience working with relational databases
Good personal computer and business solutions software skills
Good communication skills to communicate with customers, team members, external data providers, and management
Good analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Category
Information Security Analysts
Education
Bachelor's Degree
Experience
5 to 20 years
Job type
Full time
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