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Nebraska Public Power District · 4 hours ago

Data Management & Governance Manager

Columbus, NE, US, 68602-0499

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$12,743/mo - $16,248/mo

10+ years exp

Nebraska Public Power District is a community-focused organization in the energy industry seeking a Data Management & Governance Manager. The role involves creating and overseeing data management and governance processes, ensuring compliance and security of data across the organization.

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Responsibilities

Lead a senior, cross departmental team of data experts to create and manage data lifecycle processes and standards, supporting NPPD strategic initiatives and roadmaps. This includes data acquisition, classification, storage, usage, lineage, and disposal covering the entire data lifecycle from creation to disposal. Ensure adherence to standards and secure data management throughout its lifecycle

Collaborate with the data owners across the District to identify, manage, and catalog data inventories following all regulatory, compliance, and security requirements. Provide program oversight to the data owners that are responsible for fulfilling this requirement per business unit

Develop and implement data management and governance policies, procedures, and standards across the organization. Create and enforce guidelines with data owners and implement / refine standards for how data should be handled within the company. Ensure all business units follow the standard procedures to maintain data quality and security

Collaborate with Enterprise Technology teams to create and implement a comprehensive data management and governance architecture and technology solutions roadmap that supports current and future business needs

Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements where least privilege access to data is driven throughout the organization while protecting the company from legal, compliance, and/or misuse of data from technology solutions

Oversee data quality initiatives led by business units to ensure data accuracy, consistency, and reliability by monitoring and improving the quality of data. Ensure that the data used by the district is accurate, consistent, and reliable, which is crucial for making informed decisions

Collaborate with various departments and business units to promote data governance best practices and foster a data-driven culture by working with different teams within the company to encourage the use of best practices in data management

Lead data governance committees and working groups to address data-related issues and opportunities by working collectively to solve data-related problems and identify opportunities for improvement

Monitor and report on data management and governance metrics to senior leadership through tracking and reporting on key metrics related to data management and governance. Educate and make visible how well the company is managing its data and where improvements might be needed

Provide training and support to the cross functional organization who is responsible for leading data management and governance within each business unit through education and assisting employees on how to manage and govern data effectively

Stay current with industry trends and advancements in data management, protection, governance, and compliance to ensure NPPD remains at the forefront of the industry and innovative in practice while meeting all compliance and regulatory requirements

Qualification

Data lifecycle managementData governanceData management policiesAnalytical skillsData quality initiativesCross-functional collaborationCommunication skillsTrainingSupportIndustry trends awarenessSafetyTeam leadershipProblem-solving skillsCustomer focusIntegrity