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West Monroe · 12 hours ago

Senior Manager, Data Governance & Strategy

West Monroe is a global business and technology consulting firm seeking a Senior Manager with expertise in Data Governance and Strategy to lead engagements within their Data & Analytics practice. The role involves driving strategic initiatives, managing complex projects, and guiding clients in establishing robust data governance frameworks to enable business transformation.

Business DevelopmentConsultingInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyService Industry
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Responsibilities

Lead the design and implementation of enterprise-wide data governance frameworks, policies, and processes for clients
Develop data strategies that align with clients’ business goals, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices
Advise executive stakeholders on data governance trends, risks, and opportunities to enable data-driven decision-making
Partner with clients to establish data ownership, stewardship, and accountability models across their organizations
Drive initiatives related to data quality management, metadata management, and master data management
Oversee large-scale data governance and strategy engagements, ensuring high-quality delivery and client satisfaction
Manage cross-functional teams and resources, including consultants, analysts, and technical specialists
Facilitate executive-level workshops, stakeholder interviews, and presentations to guide decision-making
Monitor project risks, budgets, and timelines, proactively addressing challenges to meet client objectives
Ensure all deliverables align with client expectations and West Monroe’s standards of excellence
Contribute to the development of frameworks, methodologies, and tools to enhance the Data & Analytics practice
Identify opportunities for innovation and thought leadership in data governance and strategy
Mentor and coach team members, fostering their professional growth and technical expertise
Build a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement within the practice
Lead business development efforts by identifying opportunities to expand client relationships and secure new engagements
Develop proposals, statements of work, and presentations for prospective clients
Serve as a trusted advisor to client executives, building long-term partnerships and driving repeat business
Collaborate with other practices at West Monroe to deliver integrated solutions that address complex client challenges

Qualification

Data governance frameworksData strategy developmentData management conceptsRegulatory compliance knowledgeData governance toolsAnalytical skillsLeadership skillsCommunication skills

Required

10+ years of experience in data governance, data strategy, or related fields, with a proven ability to lead complex projects
Demonstrated expertise in designing and implementing data governance frameworks across multiple industries
Deep knowledge of data management concepts, including data quality, metadata management, and master data management
Familiarity with regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, CCPA) and compliance standards
Proficiency with data governance tools (e.g., Collibra, Informatica, Alation, etc.)
Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence executive stakeholders
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on delivering measurable business outcomes
Bachelor's degree and/or relevant experience
Ability to travel 30 to 50%
Hybrid role: 2x per week in office
Must be able to work in the US without sponsorship now or in the future

Benefits

Employees (and their families) are covered by medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance.
Employees are able to enroll in our company’s 401k plan.
Employees can purchase shares from our employee stock ownership program.
Employees are eligible to receive annual bonuses.
Employees will also receive unlimited flexible time off.
Employees will receive ten paid holidays throughout the calendar year.
Eligibility for ten weeks of paid parental leave will also be available upon hire date.

Company

West Monroe

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West Monroe offers digital transformation, analytics, cloud, cyber security, business advisory, and management consulting services.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
MSD Partners
2021-10-15Series Unknown
2020-01-07Acquired

Leadership Team

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Gil Mermelstein
Chief Executive Officer
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Kevin McCarty
Co-Founder & Executive Chairman of West Monroe
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