MDM & Data Governance Project Manager

As a Delivery Lead on the Master Data Management (MDM) and Data Governance team, your role is pivotal in ensuring the successful execution and delivery of projects related to MDM and Data Governance. Your responsibilities will encompass coordinating cross-functional resources, developing comprehensive project plans, monitoring progress, engaging with stakeholders, ensuring adherence to best practices, providing guidance to team members, communicating project updates, and identifying areas for enhancement.

Key Responsibilities:
1. Resource Alignment: Collaborate with various teams and departments to align resources effectively for project support, ensuring that the necessary expertise is available to meet project objectives.
2. Project Planning: Develop project plans, establish timelines, and define milestones to provide a clear roadmap for project execution, ensuring alignment with overall project goals.
3. Progress Monitoring: Keep track of project progress, identify risks and issues proactively, and implement strategies to address obstacles and maintain project momentum.
4. Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, and expectations, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and delivering value to key stakeholders.
5. Compliance and Best Practices: Ensure that project activities adhere to industry best practices and regulatory requirements, maintaining data governance standards and promoting data integrity.
6. Team Guidance: Provide guidance and support to team members, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment, and facilitating the achievement of project milestones.
7. Communication: Regularly communicate project updates, milestones, and challenges to stakeholders and team members, fostering transparency and alignment throughout the project lifecycle.
8. Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvement, efficiency gains, and enhanced project delivery, driving innovation and optimization within the MDM and Data Governance domain.

Requirements:

1. Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant certification (such as Certified Information Management Professional) is a plus.
  2. Experience:
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in data management, master data management, data governance, or related fields.
• Proven experience in project management, with a track record of successfully leading and delivering MDM and data governance projects.
• Strong knowledge of data governance principles, data quality management, data modeling, and related technologies.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to drive project success.
  3. Skills:
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong project management skills, including the ability to develop project plans, monitor progress, identify risks, and drive project execution.
• Proficiency in data governance tools and technologies, such as MDM platforms, data quality tools, and metadata management tools.
• Leadership abilities to guide and mentor team members, foster collaboration, and drive continuous improvement within the MDM and data governance domain.
  

  4. Certifications:

• Certification in project management (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) is desirable.
• Certification in data management or data governance (e.g., CDMP, DGSP) is a plus.
  

  5. Additional Requirements:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects concurrently.
• Understanding of industry best practices and regulatory requirements related to data governance and MDM.

Dexian is a leading provider of staffing, IT, and workforce solutions with over 12,000 employees and 70 locations worldwide. As one of the largest IT staffing companies and the 2nd largest minority-owned staffing company in the U.S., Dexian was formed in 2023 through the merger of DISYS and Signature Consultants. Combining the best elements of its core companies, Dexian's platform connects talent, technology, and organizations to produce game-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals.

Dexian's brands include Dexian DISYS, Dexian Signature Consultants, Dexian Government Solutions, Dexian Talent Development and Dexian IT Solutions. Visit https://dexian.com/ to learn more.

Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.