Slalom is a purpose-led, global business and technology consulting company. Our purpose-to help people and organizations dream bigger, move faster, and build better tomorrows for all-guides everything we do. And our north star is our vision of a world in which each person has the opportunity to love their life and work.
Since our consulting business started in 2001, Slalom has grown rapidly to 13,000+ team members in six countries and 43 markets. We have close partnerships with over 400 leading technology providers, including AWS, Google, Microsoft, Salesforce, Snowflake, and Tableau.
From strategy to implementation, our approach is fiercely human. We deeply understand our customers-and their customers-to deliver practical, end-to-end solutions that drive meaningful impact.
What makes Slalom different?
- We take love seriously. So seriously that we measure customer love in ten dimensions and use those metrics to guide our actions.
- Head and heart in everything we do. We show up authentically and get to know you, always leading with empathy and kindness.
- Local soul, global scale. Because we live where we work, we're committed to our local communities and your long-term success-while also staying connected globally.
- Momentum that outlasts us. We work with our customers' teams every step of the way, teaching and empowering them to continue the momentum even after we leave.
- Deep connections, better outcomes. Our thorough understanding of partner technologies and priorities drives trusting relationships and exponential impact.
We're honored to be consistently recognized as a great place to work, including being one of Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For seven years running.
Job Title : Data Management & Data Governance Consultant
We help people improve the future with data. As a Data & Analytics (D&A) Principal for Slalom Consulting, you will be responsible for delivering quality Data Management solutions and Data Governance (DG) programs as well as providing technical architecture and leadership to other team members. The primary areas of focus for a candidate are Enterprise Data Management as well as a proven history of successfully designing and delivering solutions.
Your duties will include working with a broad base of business and technical team members to assist with requirement definitions, solution design and technical architecture and delivery. As a Slalom Consultant, you will work in a collaborative fashion with team members including project managers, scrum masters, solution architects, business analysts and data engineers. In addition, you will ensure the development and delivery efforts are met, and provide technical guidance, as needed, to other team members for quality assurance, mentoring and growth opportunities.
Slalom's consultants wear many hats and are introduced to many different situations. The ideal candidate will look forward to being challenged and to continually grow - not only technical skills but business and consultative skills as well.
So, what will I do?
Project delivery in both Agile and Waterfall methodologiesDevelop highly performant, reliable and scalable solutionsAbility to clearly communicate technical details to business and management personnelLead and perform gap assessment to inform Data Governance maturity, and to recommend target state solutionsProvide Data Governance and Data Management best practice to the client and lead them through their data transformation journeyDesign target Data Governance Operating Model and implement as part of Data Governance initiativesLead rollout of Data Governance initiatives with Data Governance solutions implementationLead analysis, architecture, design and development of Data Governance software solutionsLead process improvement design, and implement process automation in support of Data Governance solutions and Data Governance initiativesImplement the following Data Management and Data Governance solutionsData Catalog
Master Data Management (MDM)Data Quality / Observability solution such as Profiling, Monitoring Measures (metrics / KPIs), Scorecards, and visual analytics to support MDM and Data Governance initiativesWork independently or as part of a team to deliver solutionsProvide meaningful feedback and coaching of other team members to successfully overcome technological challengesLead and demonstrate emerging technologies and concepts to teamsLead internal development of capability standards, best practices, points of view, accelerators and solution offeringsAssist business development team with pre-sales activities, concentrated on solutioning to meet client needsAnd, what will I bring?
8+ years of experience in Management Consulting and / or Advisory related consulting engagements for Enterprise Data Management and Data Governance initiativesThorough understanding of Data Management best practices / frameworks (DAMA, DCAM, etc.) to assess gaps and recommend actionable solutionsExperience managing and executing Data Governance projects and driving data ownerships in client environmentsKeen sense and knowledge in market-leading and emerging Data Management and Data Governance technologiesImplementation of Data Governance solutions with Cloud experience (Azure / AWS / GCP)Hands-on experience with leading Cloud data catalog solutions (e.g., Collibra, Alation, Purview, Unity Catalog)
Hands-on experience with leading MDM solutions (e.g., Profisee, Clued-in, Informatica)Hands-on experience with leading Data Quality solutions (e.g., Ataccama, Informatica)Expert knowledge of Master Data Management which includes :Create MDM strategies for clients, with the ability to confidently discuss requirements, priorities, potential solutions, and MDM architecture patterns
Gather and document Master Data Management requirements by interviewing stakeholdersThorough understanding of Data Management tenets such as Match / Merge, Enrichment, Trust & Survivorship, DeduplicationLead analysis, architecture, design and development of Master Data Management solutionsThrough understanding of data architecture, Enterprise Integration and SOA designHybrid / In office : We are hybrid but there are expectations that if your team leader requires you onsite that you are able to meet those expectations / requirements
Slalom Employee Perks :
Culture & fun!Lunch & learnsHealth & wellness activitiesAnnual retreatsHoliday partiesEmployee resource groupsSocial clubs & activitiesVacation (20 days prorated based on start date & wellness / sick days)Tangible perks
Competitive compensation package100 cell phone monthly reimbursementRegistered Retirement Program (RRSP) & Employer MatchingTax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)Annual "Thrive Well-Being" Gift CardFamily planning / Fertility BenefitMaternity / Parental Leave Top-UpMedical & Dental BenefitsLife and AD&D InsuranceAccess to Supplementary Life and AD&D InsuranceAccess to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Inkblot TherapyAnd more!All benefits are subject to eligibility requirementsSlalom is an inclusive, equal opportunity employer dedicated to building a diverse workforce. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will work to reasonably accommodate applicants' needs throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. Please advise the talent acquisition team if you require accommodations during the interview process.
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