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NFI · 1 day ago

Manager of Data Governance and MDM

Camden, NJ

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$126K/yr - $168K/yr

NFI is seeking a highly motivated Manager of Data Governance & MDM to lead the implementation and evolution of their enterprise data governance and master data management programs. This role involves collaborating with business and technical teams to establish data as a critical asset that fuels operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and advanced analytics.

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H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Lead and evolve the enterprise Data Governance strategy, including policies, standards, stewardship models, and change management

Own and expand the organization’s Master Data Management (MDM) capabilities using Reltio, working closely with business stakeholders to define and manage golden records

Develop and enforce data quality frameworks, profiling processes, and scorecards for key domains and systems

Drive data security and compliance initiatives, including classification, encryption strategies, and role-based access control across Azure and SQL environments

Collaborate with data engineers, analysts, and product owners to ensure governance is embedded into data pipelines and analytics solutions

Partner with infrastructure and cybersecurity teams to implement data protection controls, including TDE, Dynamic Data Masking, and Always Encrypted features

Guide data cataloging and metadata management efforts using Microsoft Purview or similar, improving data discoverability and lineage

Support AI and ML solution design by ensuring availability of trusted and traceable data across source systems and data platforms

Lead, mentor, and develop a team of governance and MDM analysts

Qualification

Data GovernanceMaster Data ManagementReltio MDM PlatformSQL ServerAzure Cloud EnvironmentData Quality FrameworksData Security StrategiesMetadata ManagementResults FocusCommunicationCollaborationMentoring

Required

Proven experience leading enterprise Data Governance programs, including: Policy development for data ownership, stewardship, and lifecycle management, Implementation of data quality rules, scorecards, and issue remediation workflows, Alignment of data standards

Work in collaboration with the Enterprise Data Governance committee to represent the technical ownership of the Data Analytics and MDM environment

Deep knowledge of Master Data Management (MDM) principles and practices, with hands-on expertise in Reltio or a comparable cloud-native MDM platform

Strong understanding of SQL Server and Synapse-based data environments, including: Governance of structured data models, naming conventions, and change control, Implementing data profiling, auditing, and quality monitoring in SQL databases, Experience working in an Azure-based analytics stack, especially with services such as: Azure Data Lake Storage, Azure Synapse Serverless + Dedicated SQL, Synapse Analytics, Data Factory, Purview, and Key Vault

Strong SQL skills and ability to deep dive into troubleshooting data quality issues

Expertise in data security and encryption strategies, including: Column-level and row-level security implementation in SQL and Synapse, Use of Dynamic Data Masking, Always Encrypted, and Transparent Data Encryption (TDE), Governance policies for PII/PHI handling, data classification, and Azure Information Protection

Ability to define and enforce data access controls and role-based security models in coordination with identity and access management (IAM) practices

Experience implementing and managing data cataloging and metadata management tools, such as Microsoft Purview

Knowledge of data lineage tracking, impact analysis, and integrating governance metadata into development pipelines

Strategic mindset to support AI and advanced analytics enablement, including: Ensuring foundational data is trusted, complete, and traceable, Collaborating with internal and external data scientists and architects to enable streamlined, governed, and secure enablement of data, tools, and technology

Ability to mentor and lead a team of governance and MDM analysts

Reltio MDM Platform owner. Overseeing data audits, environmental changes, enhancements, and overall maturing of the Reltio MDM environment

Understanding of emerging data governance trends such as federated governance, data product-centric models, and AI-ready data governance

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Prescription Drug Coverage

401k Plan

Wellness Program

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Company

NFI

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NFI is a fully integrated North American supply chain solutions provider headquartered in Camden, N.J.

Founded in 1932

Cherry Hill, New Jersey, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.nfiindustries.com/

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