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Hoosier Financial Planning · 3 hours ago

Associate Director, Data Governance - DSO

FactSet is a leading provider of flexible data and software solutions for investment professionals worldwide. They are seeking an Associate Director of Data Governance to lead the data governance strategy, focusing on process definition and management of metadata and data stewardship initiatives to enhance data maturity and ensure reliable data assets.

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Responsibilities

Define, implement, and optimize data governance standards and processes, ensuring that high quality and discoverable data is consistently delivered to users
Drive accountability by establishing clear, shared goals for all roles involved in data governance, ensuring alignment, ownership, and measurable progress across the organization
Establish and continuously improve repeatable workflows for data sourcing, transformation, delivery, and maintenance within data products
Develop and manage robust metadata frameworks and tools; ensure creation, maintenance, and accessibility of clear metadata across our critical datasets and products
Build and oversee a pragmatic data stewardship program by appointing and enabling business and technical data stewards. Facilitate the stewardship community’s engagement in managing data definitions, resolving data quality issues, and promoting ownership of key assets
Work closely with Product Managers, Engineering, and other partners to embed governance and stewardship practices into day-to-day operations and new data product development
Mentor, train and empower an organization focused on governance, stewardship, and metadata best practices. Evangelize data maturity for Data Solutions across the department
Provide clear updates on data governance initiatives, stewardship effectiveness, and data maturity goals to Data Solutions and Product leadership
Seek and drive adoption of new approaches, technologies, and frameworks to evolve data governance capabilities

Qualification

Data GovernanceMetadata ManagementData StewardshipData Lifecycle ManagementData CatalogingLineage TrackingAnalytical MindsetLeadership SkillsCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving Skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
12 + years' experience in data governance, product management, or data management, with direct experience in metadata management and/or data stewardship
Demonstrated ability to build and evolve data governance frameworks
Deep understanding of data lifecycle management, data modeling, and best practices for metadata and documentation
Hands-on experience with data cataloging, lineage tracking, and stewardship program management
Proven leadership and team development skills in a cross-functional, product-driven environment
Strong communication, organization, and stakeholder engagement abilities
Analytical mindset and strong problem-solving skills; experience making data-driven decisions
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future

Benefits

Health, life, and disability insurance
Retirement savings plans
Discounted employee stock purchase program
Paid time off for holidays
Family leave
Company-wide wellness days
Flexible work accommodations
Career progression planning with dedicated time each month for learning and development
Business Resource Groups open to all employees that serve as a catalyst for connection, growth, and belonging

Company

Hoosier Financial Planning

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Hoosier Financial Planning, is an investment management and advisory firm.