VP of Data Architecture & Governance

Company: ExecuNet
Location: Irvine
Posted on: January 11, 2021

Job Description:

The VP of Data Architecture & Governance is responsible for designing the use of data as a corporate asset. The role drives innovation through data and analytics and the promotion of an enterprise-wide data-driven work culture. The VP of Data Architecture supports the Chief Digital Officer in developing a long-term data strategy aligned with business priorities, and supports the building of organizational structures and skills to support this strategy.RESPONSIBILITIES:* Develops a medium- and long-term data roadmap and operational framework to meet enterprise and regulatory priorities* Designs, oversees and aligns data structures for data governance systems, aligns data structures in legacy systems, oversees APIs for alignment with business needs* Ensures optimization of data continuous governance practices for consistent, secure and synchronized data availability throughout business functions in accordance with all enterprise policies* Works to decrease the costs of collecting, managing, and sharing data while increasing the value of data* Identifies and explores new business areas and opportunities enabled by data analytics* Works closely with the CDO and other business leaders to evangelize enterprise data sharing and collaboration and to promote the enterprise-wide use of data and analytics.* Promotes an enterprise-wide data-driven decision-making culture and ensures organizational structures and skills are in place to support this culture* Builds organization-wide data analytics capabilities through brokering access to data sources and providing upskilling opportunitiesJOB REQUIREMENTSSKILLS:* Knowledge of Master Data Maintenance models, technical data architecture* Ability to effectively coordinate, allocate, and manage resources and projects throughout multiple teams* Knowledge of trends and developments in the fields of data management and data analytics* Information management and quantitative skills, including working knowledge of IT infrastructure, various technologies/platforms, and enterprise-specific vendor solutions.* Industry-specific knowledge of data security protocols, policies, and regulations.* Exceptional analytical, written, oral, and presentation skills with proven track record of effectively communicating actionable insights.* Exemplary diplomatic skills and ability to help senior business leaders see value, opportunities, and risks beyond their own area of expertise* Ability to understand problems from a broad perspective and anticipate the impact of administrative issues and solutions.EXPERIENCE:* Over fifteen years of leadership experience in leading/managing cross-functional teams* Over ten years of experience in managing enterprise data strategy and multiyear roadmaps* Over ten years of experience in data analytics, data mining, and data governanceEDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science, Analytics, Computer Science or related fields; master's preferred.

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