Manager, Data Governance at Western Digital

Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 Oct, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Data Governance, Data Management, Data Quality Management, Data Modelling, Data Lineage, Data Privacy, Data Security, Leadership, Communication, Analytical Skills, Problem-Solving, Data Governance Tools, Data Architecture, Data Integration, Continuous Improvement, Stakeholder Management

Industry

Computer Hardware Manufacturing

Description

Company Description At Western Digital, our vision is to power global innovation and push the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was once impossible, possible. At our core, Western Digital is a company of problem solvers. People achieve extraordinary things given the right technology. For decades, we’ve been doing just that. Our technology helped people put a man on the moon. We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest growth organizations in the world. From energizing the most competitive gaming platforms, to enabling systems to make cities safer and cars smarter and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world’s biggest companies and public cloud, Western Digital is fueling a brighter, smarter future. Binge-watch any shows, use social media or shop online lately? You’ll find Western Digital supporting the storage infrastructure behind many of these platforms. And, that flash memory card that captures and preserves your most precious moments? That’s us, too. We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, storage devices and platforms for business and consumers alike. Our data-centric solutions are comprised of the Western Digital®, G-Technology™, SanDisk® and WD® brands. Today’s exceptional challenges require your unique skills. It’s You & Western Digital. Together, we’re the next BIG thing in data. Job Description Manager, Data Governance : We are seeking an experienced and skilled Senior Manager for Data Governance in developing and managing the Western Digital Data Governance Strategy & Program. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing data governance policies, procedures, and standards, ensuring data quality, accuracy, and completeness, and managing the enterprise-wide data governance program. The Senior Manager for Data Governance will work closely with business leaders, data analysts, data scientists, and other stakeholders to establish and maintain a data governance framework that supports business objectives and goals. Roles & Responsibilities: Develop and implement data governance policies, procedures, and standards to ensure data accuracy, completeness, and consistency.. Establish and maintain a data governance framework that aligns with business objectives and goals. Work closely with business leaders, data analysts, and data scientists to ensure that data is managed effectively and efficiently across the enterprise. Develop and maintain data quality metrics and data lineage documentation. Ensure compliance with data privacy and security regulations, as well as industry standards and best practices. Oversee the enterprise-wide data governance program, including data stewardship, data ownership, and data management. Develop and maintain strong relationships with business stakeholders to understand their data needs and priorities. Collaborate with IT teams to ensure that data governance requirements are incorporated into system designs and implementations. Develop and deliver data governance training and education programs for business and IT teams. Qualifications Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Information Management, Engineering or a related field. Master's degree would be an advantage. 8+ years of experience in data governance, data management, or a related field. Strong understanding of data governance principles, data quality management, data modelling, and data lineage. Proven ability to build positive relationships and navigate through multiple organisational complexities. Demonstrated successful deployment of enterprise level data governance framework and continuous improvement plans. Excellent communication skills, including the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Strong leadership and management skills, with experience leading teams in a complex and dynamic environment. Experience working with data privacy and security regulations, as well as industry standards and best practices. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Experience working with data governance tools, such as Informatica, Collibra, or IBM InfoSphere. Knowledge of data management best practices, including data architecture, data integration, and data quality management. Professional data governance certification such as CDMP, IGP , CGDSP would be an advantage. Additional Information Western Digital thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution. Western Digital is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at [email protected] to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying. Notice To Candidates: Please be aware that Western Digital and its subsidiaries will never request payment as a condition for applying for a position or receiving an offer of employment. Should you encounter any such requests, please report it immediately to Western Digital Ethics Helpline or email [email protected].

Responsibilities

The Senior Manager for Data Governance will develop and implement data governance policies, procedures, and standards to ensure data quality and compliance. They will oversee the enterprise-wide data governance program and collaborate with various stakeholders to align data management with business objectives.