Security Data Governance Advisor at Desjardins

Montreal, Quebec, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Data Governance, Cybersecurity, Data Lake, Business Intelligence, Analytics, ETL Tools, Interpersonal Skills, Strategic Mindset, Quality Assurance, Data Management, Data Architecture, Documentation, Data Modeling, Compliance, Decision Making, Customer Focus

Industry

Banking

Description

Temporary position for 12 months The Cybersecurity Monitoring Ecosystem Department is looking for a security data governance advisor to join its team of experts in handling large volumes of sensitive and confidential data essential to cybersecurity activities. This role is key to ensuring rigorous data governance and respect for lifecycles in a multi-petabyte data lake. Your role consists in contributing to the implementation and maintenance of the security data lake, which is the authoritative source for every team in the Cybersecurity Monitoring Ecosystem Department. You will play a leadership role with various contributors in strategic, complex and innovative projects and initiatives. Coordination is critical. You will interact with many stakeholders working in a wide range of fields. Interpersonal savvy is therefore essential. More specifically, you will be required to : Define and ensure compliance with governance rules on how the data in the lake is used. Actively contribute to strategies for ingesting, valorizing and consuming the data needed to monitor IT activities. Help develop and use resources, tools and methods to collect, consolidate, model and provide enterprise data to strengthen the security posture and provide decision-makers with a reliable and relevant overview. Make recommendations on the development and execution of projects and initiatives with a high degree of operational and conceptual complexity, using your detailed, comprehensive understanding of your line of business and the organization. Serve as a specialist advisor for decision-making bodies. Define data architecture priorities. Ensure that quality assurance and sound data management controls are implemented. Oversee the data catalogue and serve as a liaison with the DGSO data governance team. Model the data lake’s information assets to provide a structured representation that complies with industry best practices (Bronze/Silver/Gold, data vaults, data products, etc.). Document and classify the data in the data lake. Represent your unit before decision-making bodies. What we offer* Competitive salary and annual bonus 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement Group insurance including telemedicine Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment *Benefits apply based on eligibility criteria. #LI-Hybrid What you bring to the table Bachelor's degree in a related field A minimum of six years of relevant experience Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered Experience in business intelligence or simple or advanced analytics projects Expertise with data extraction, transformation and loading (ETL) tools Proficiency of French is required Action oriented, Customer Focus, Differences, Interpersonal Savvy, Nimble learning, Strategic mindset Trade Union (If applicable) At Desjardins, we believe in equity, diversity and inclusion. We're committed to welcoming, respecting and valuing people for who they are as individuals, learning from their differences, embracing their uniqueness, and providing a positive workplace for all. At Desjardins, we have zero tolerance for discrimination of any kind. We believe our teams should reflect the diversity of the members, clients and communities we serve. If there's something we can do to help make the recruitment process or the job you're applying for more accessible, let us know. We can provide accommodations at any stage in the recruitment process. Just ask! Job Family Data (FG) Unposting Date 2026-01-27 Desjardins Group is the largest cooperative financial group in North America. We're the choice for over 52,000 employees and we're named one of Canada's top employers by Mediacorp and Forbes. We offer a full range of financial products and services and share our expertise in personal services, business services, wealth management, life and health insurance, and property and casualty insurance. Pursuing a career at Desjardins means being part of an organization that puts people first.

Responsibilities

The Security Data Governance Advisor will ensure rigorous data governance and lifecycle management in a multi-petabyte data lake. This role involves defining governance rules, contributing to data strategies, and overseeing data quality and architecture.