Global Data Manager at RPS North America

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Manufacturing, Roofing, Building MaterialsIndustries

Requirements

  • Ability to work collaboratively with business and department leads
  • Based onsite in Mississauga office
  • Reports to the Global Director, IT Strategy and M&A
  • Expertise in data governance, data quality, data security, data compliance, data migration, and conversion
  • Knowledge of ERP systems and data mapping between platforms
  • Understanding of regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA)
  • Experience with master data management (MDM) workflows

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the organization’s data systems and ensure the integrity, accessibility, and security of data assets
  • Develop and implement data-related processes such as Data Governance, Data Quality, Data Security, and Data Compliance
  • Design and maintain a data governance strategy, policies, and standards
  • Define roles and responsibilities related to data ownership and stewardship
  • Collaborate with data stewards and business units to enforce data governance policies
  • Develop dashboards and reports to track governance KPIs
  • Provide regular updates to senior leadership on data governance initiatives
  • Align data governance with broader data strategy and digital transformation goals
  • Evaluate and recommend tools and technologies to support governance efforts
  • Develop and implement strategies for maintaining and optimizing data quality processes based on best practices
  • Manage data quality projects by understanding business strategies, priorities, and challenges
  • Assess current data quality capabilities and deliver appropriate solutions
  • Identify opportunities for data quality improvement initiatives and execute data correction activities
  • Engage business teams to update processes addressing data quality issues
  • Establish data quality metrics and monitor compliance
  • Lead initiatives to improve data accuracy, completeness, and consistency
  • Develop standards, guidelines, processes, and expertise to convert data from legacy ERP systems into enterprise ERP platforms
  • Monitor recurring exception reports and initiate data clean-up opportunities
  • Establish standardized processes, procedures, and tools for data conversion
  • Perform data mapping between ERP platforms
  • Report and measure data conversion activities
  • Work with end users on standardization opportunities
  • Use system knowledge to develop better efficiencies
  • Perform cleansing and normalization of data
  • Conduct data duplication checks and cross-referencing
  • Prepare master and transactional data load files or manually input changes into ERP system
  • Collaborate as one of final approvers for global master data per MDM workflow processes
  • Ensure data practices comply with regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA)
  • Identify and mitigate data-related risks across the organization
  • Oversee the management of metadata and master data to ensure consistency
  • Support the creation and maintenance of data catalog and dictionaries
  • Serve as escalation point for global master data issues

Skills

Data Governance
Data Quality
Data Security
Data Compliance
Data Migration
ERP
Data Strategy
Dashboards
KPIs
Digital Transformation

RPS North America

Global consulting firm for diverse sectors

About RPS North America

RPS North America provides consulting and advisory services across various sectors, including property, energy, transport, defense, government services, and water resources. The company helps clients, which range from large corporations to non-profits, navigate complex challenges and achieve regulatory compliance through a wide array of services. These services include management consulting, environmental consulting, project management, and digital solutions, among others. RPS North America stands out from its competitors by leveraging its deep expertise and global presence to deliver tailored solutions that meet specific client needs. The company's goal is to drive sustainable growth and address critical issues such as infrastructure development and risk management, ensuring a consistent demand for its high-value services.

Delft, NetherlandsHeadquarters
1970Year Founded
$31.5KTotal Funding
ACQUISITIONCompany Stage
Consulting, Energy, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Risks

Increased competition from AECOM with new regional director.
Acquisition by Tetra Tech may impact client relationships.
Internal competition from NEO Material Development Kit could cause brand confusion.

Differentiation

RPS Group offers a wide range of consulting and advisory services.
The company has a strong focus on sustainability and environmental consulting.
RPS leverages its global presence and multidisciplinary teams for tailored solutions.

Upsides

Increased demand for environmental consulting due to global sustainability focus.
Growing interest in digital transformation aligns with RPS's expertise.
Expansion of green finance offers new project opportunities for RPS.

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