Data Governance Specialist

Accenture
Montreal, QC
$62 an hour (estimated)
Full-time
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We are :

The Advanced Technology Centers (ATCs) is the engine for reinvention in our clients' transformation journey. Powered by more than 255,000 people across 24 countries, ATCs will provide our clients seamless access to industry insights and innovative technology solutions.

Stronger together!

The Advanced Technology Centers (ATCs) make tremendous impact in solving our clients' business problems leveraging Innovation, Intelligence, Industry insights, new IT and new technology skills.

Now, with the global environment changing at a faster pace, our clients are facing unprecedented challenges, and they need us more than ever before.

As a Network, ATCs are positioned to unlock greater opportunities and exponential value for our clients.

The value for our clients and our people

For our clients, the Network provides the strength of our geographic diversity, greater resilience, and seamless access to the deepest industry knowledge, the latest in Gen AI solutions, and tech expertise from around the world.

For our people, it brings an opportunity to shape truly boundaryless career paths in a highly collaborative team of experts where they can learn from each other and solve the world's most complex client challenges.

The Work :

  • Develop and implement data governance policies, standards, and procedures to ensure the quality, integrity, and security of data assets.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to establish data governance frameworks and define data management strategies aligned with business goals and regulatory requirements.
  • Define data ownership, stewardship, and accountability roles within the organization.
  • Develop and maintain metadata management processes to catalog and document data assets, including data lineage, definitions, and usage.

Conduct data quality assessments and root cause analyses to identify and address data issues.

  • Facilitate data governance forums and working groups to promote awareness, communication, and collaboration across departments.
  • Provide training and support to data stewards and data custodians on data governance principles, policies, and procedures.

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Here's what you need :

  • 3+ years' experience with data quality tools and techniques, including data profiling, cleansing, and remediation. Analytical mindset with the ability to identify and solve complex data-related issues.
  • Relevant exposure to Cloud Platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP), Databricks and Snowflake
  • 3+ years' experience working with relational databases like MySQL etc.
  • 2+ years exposure to Data Management Platforms such as IICS.
  • 2+ years' experience Collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and manage data Teams .
  • This role is based in our Local ATCs and will require on-site 2-3 days per week.
  • English is required for this position as this role will regularly interact with stakeholders across Canada, US and other countries across our Global footprint where English is the common language.

Due to the significant high volume of interactions with these English-speaking stakeholders, which is inherent to this position, it is not possible to reorganize the company's activities to avoid this requirement.

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world's leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services-creating tangible value at speed and scale.

We are a talent- and innovation-led company with 750,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world's leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships.

We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability.

We are uniquely able to deliver tangible outcomes because of our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song.

These capabilities, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360 value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships.

We measure our success by the 360 value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

Visit us at www.accenture.com

Our Commitment to Inclusion & Diversity

At Accenture, inclusion and diversity are fundamental to our culture and embedded in our core values. We are committed to creating a workforce where our people can feel comfortable, be themselves and contribute.

Like Canada itself, Accenture employees represent a tremendous variety of cultures, ethnicities, beliefs, backgrounds and languages.

We offer an inclusive environment regardless of personal characteristics such as ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age or disability.

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If you are hired by Accenture and require accommodation to perform the essential functions of your role, you will be asked to participate in our reasonable accommodation process.

Accommodations made to facilitate the recruiting process are not a guarantee of future or continued accommodations once hired.

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Other Employment Statements

It is currently our objective to assign our people to work near where they live. However, given the nature of our business and our need to serve clients, our employees must be available to travel when needed.

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