Project Manager – Data Governance
- Location
- Toronto, CA
- Work type
- Full Time
- Posted
- 2026-07-20
Job description
Responsibilities:
• Manage the planning, execution, and delivery of data governance projects, ensuring alignment with business goals and compliance standards.
• Lead cross-functional teams, including IT and business stakeholders, to implement Informatica tools such as Axon and Data Quality.
• Develop and maintain governance frameworks to enhance data integrity and operational efficiency.
• Utilize cloud technologies, including Microsoft Azure tools such as Synapse and Databricks, to support data management initiatives.
• Monitor project budgets, timelines, and deliverables while ensuring adherence to established processes.
• Facilitate stakeholder communication and engagement to ensure alignment and transparency throughout project lifecycles.
• Oversee change management practices to support smooth transitions and adoption of new data systems.
• Implement strategies to improve data quality and master data management processes.
• Use Atlassian Jira to track project progress and manage workflows effectively.
• Identify risks and create mitigation strategies to ensure project success.
Requirements
• A minimum of 7 years of experience in project management, with a focus on data governance.
• Proficiency in Informatica tools, including Axon, Data Quality, and other related technologies.
• Strong technical expertise in Microsoft Azure environment and toolsets such as Synapse, Databricks, Function Apps, and Logic Apps.
• Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, timelines, and resources effectively.
• Experience with Atlassian Jira for tracking and managing project workflows.
• Solid understanding of cloud technologies and enterprise data systems.
• PMP certification or equivalent project management qualifications.
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical audiences.