AbbVie · 5 hours ago
Manager, Data Governance
Mettawa, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$106K/yr - $202K/yr
5+ years expAbbVie is a company dedicated to discovering and delivering innovative medicines and solutions for serious health issues. The Manager, Data Governance will drive the execution of AbbVie’s Data Governance strategy by collaborating with business and technical teams to enhance data stewardship and ensure effective use of data assets.
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Responsibilities
Serve as a primary point of contact for Data Governance processes and initiatives within assigned domains
Partner with business and technical stakeholders to maintain and enhance metadata, data quality, and stewardship activities
Participate in the development and review of data governance policies, standards, and documentation, ensuring conformance and quality
Support operational processes such as Critical Data Element (CDE) reviews, business glossary/catalog management, and Data Quality rule assessments
Facilitate communication and training to ensure stakeholders are informed and engaged in Data Governance processes and best practices
Analyze and monitor key metrics to track compliance, data quality, and adoption of governance frameworks
Collaborate with cross-functional teams Vendors, technology team, Business teams to evolve data management processes and deliver data products that meet changing needs
Assist in preparing presentations, reporting, and metrics for Data Governance program updates and Data Working Groups
Contribute to process improvement initiatives, including tool adoption (e.g., Alation) and automation opportunities
Support ad hoc analysis, project coordination, and documentation as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required (preferred in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business, or related field)
5 years of experience in Data Governance, Data Stewardship, Metadata and Data Quality is a must
Experience leading initiatives that improve data quality, access, or usability
Strong working knowledge of data platforms and tools to support data processing and analysis (e.g., Excel, Dataiku, Snowflake, etc.)
Familiarity with large datasets and the ability to guide others in efficient data handling
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with proven ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels
Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities
Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills
Quick learner with the ability and desire to understand data structures, business context, and governance frameworks
Proficiency in Excel and/or SQL
Preferred
Data privacy experience is a plus
Familiarity with data management/governance platforms (e.g., Alation, Collibra, Informatica), business glossary or data catalog tools is helpful, but not required
Experience with data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau) is a plus
Experience working in an IT or technical role is a strong plus
Health care, pharmaceutical, or highly regulated industry experience preferred, but not required
Benefits
Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick)
Medical/dental/vision insurance
401(k)
Short-term incentive programs
Company
AbbVie
AbbVie is a biopharmaceutical company focused on immunology, oncology, neuroscience, virology, and aesthetics. It is a sub-organization of AbbVie.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$15B2024-02-27Post Ipo Debt· $15B
2023-03-08Post Ipo Equity· $0.25M
2012-12-20IPO
Leadership Team
Robert Michael
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
Micah Bregman
Vice President, Global Strategy and Pipeline, Allergan Aesthetics
Recent News
2025-12-31
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