Directors, Data Governance and Management

American Express

New York, NY

Full Time

Director

225k-225k

9 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc. seeks Directors, Data Governance and Management to oversee and monitor databases and execute processes to bring data under governance. Partner with internal teams to customize the Enterprise Data Governance Management and Sharing program to the needs of the business. Lead and advance data governance principles, policies, and programs for stewardship, advocacy, and custodianship of data. Define frameworks, operating model, and organizational change considerations for data governance and management in support of new and existing data capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee and monitor databases to ensure data is under governance.
Partner with internal teams to customize the Enterprise Data Governance Management and Sharing program to meet business needs.
Lead and advance data governance principles, policies, and programs for stewardship, advocacy, and custodianship of data.
Define frameworks, operating models, and organizational change considerations for data governance and management.
Support new and existing data capabilities through governance initiatives.

Requirements

Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Statistics, Business Administration, Data Science, Engineering, or a related field.
At least 3 years of experience leveraging analytics and data science tools and techniques to analyze and solve business problems and drive results.
At least 3 years of experience with data governance strategies and executing roadmaps.
Experience with systems including Collibra, Manta, Informatica IDQ, and Informatica IPC.
Experience improving business performance by turning risk and compliance efforts into opportunities.
Experience performing data quality assessments and ETL procedures using data analysis tools.
Experience with application development activities utilizing Java, Qlikview, Attivio, and Apache.
Experience with Agile and Sprint-based development methodologies.
Proficiency with tools and technologies such as C, C++, Clarizen, COBOL, Confluence, Control-M, DBeaver, Hbase, HTML, JavaScript, Jira, MS SQL Server, Oracle DB, Power BI, relational and NoSQL database systems, and Tableau.

Qualifications

Master's degree in a relevant field
3 years of experience with data governance strategies and analytics tools

Benefits & Perks

Competitive base salaries
Bonus incentives
6% Company Match on retirement savings plan
Free financial coaching and financial well-being support
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits
20+ weeks paid parental leave for all parents, regardless of gender
Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location)
Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program
Career development and training opportunities

Working at American Express

American Express prioritizes the physical, financial, and mental health of its colleagues through comprehensive benefits and programs that support their holistic well-being. The company values diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity employment, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or other protected statuses.

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