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Form of workABOUT THE JOB:
At Inspire Brands, data and analytics are at the forefront of supporting our brands (Arbys, Baskin-Robbins, Buffalo Wild Wings, Dunkin, Jimmy Johns, and Sonic) and our team members.
We are serious about Data Governance and consider it an integral part of how we manage data as a strategic business asset. As the Enterprise Data Steward , you will join the recently established Data Governance Office within the Data & Analytics organization, partnering with business, technical and data stakeholders to establish the organization, processes, and tools for a complete view of mission-critical datasets that leverage the full power of data to support an enterprise vision in a coordinated way.
RESPONSIBILTIES:
- Accountable for the cross-domain data architecture from a business perspective i.e., ensure a clear understanding of Systems of Record for specific data attributes or attribute groups and drive data sharing and data flows to support a long-term shared vision
- Prioritize data processes needed to support business objectives
- Document a view of processes, applications, and owners of data across the key business processes in order to drive a business view of how data is created and consumed in the organization which ultimately drives business decisions for those processes
- Monitor quality of data and coordinates resolution of data quality issues
- Oversee the detailed process design work (Levels 1-4) for data processes
- Collaborate with the IT data engineering team to provide business insight/priorities across the data flows and system landscape
- Collaborate with business or brand teams on data-related matters, including data ownership, data quality, data standards, and data policies
- Participate in Data Governance councils and subcommittees to bring data impact perspectives and proactive insight into their groups scope, vision and feasibility
- Oversee the impact analysis for data definitions and processes across the brands / lines of business to assure business continuity and standardization
- Partner with the technical team to prioritize the approach and timing for automated data lineage
- Guide cross-domain, cross-brand data architecture requirements, provides input into data standards and data usage in relevant systems, and ensures end-to-end data flows are being planned and managed
- As a leader in the broader Data Governance team, work closely with the Data Governance Lead and the Data Alliance Manager
EDUCATION QUALIFICATION:
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Management Information Systems (Information Technology and Information Systems), Computer Science, or related field is required
- Masters degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Engineering, or Data Science is preferred
EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATION:
- 5+ years of related experience in management information systems, IT or process improvement
- 5+ years of experience with data management and Data Governance tools and processes
- 5+ years in understanding complex application data flows across multiple applications and systems
- 5+ years of experience with project management and associated methodologies, including Agile
- 5+ years of experience as product manager who has helped stand up data platforms bringing together data from variety of sources for downstream use in business analysis
- 3+ years of experience working directly as a Data analyst or equivalent role
- 2+ years of experience with cloud-based architecture (i.e. Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform)
- 2+ years of experience with data warehouses (i.e. SQL Server, Redshift, Snowflake, Oracle)
- 2+ years of experience with reporting design tools (i.e. Tableau, PowerBI) and data engineering processes (i.e. ETLs, APIs
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS OR ABILITIES:
- Expert knowledge of data management frameworks and data models
- Expert knowledge of data flows and impact of data throughout the system landscape from creation to consumption into downstream business systems and data lake / data warehouse environments
- Expert in relevant data standards and industry trends
- Proficiency with Data Governance skills, approach and associated tools (e.g., lineage, data catalog)
- Proficiency at managing relationships across business and technical stakeholders
- Able to collaborate at the nexus between business, data and technical visionaries and analysts
- Able to assess and facilitate impact of change data processes, data design/flows, data definitions
- Understands analytical application development tools and frameworks
- Strong writing and communication skills
- Knowledge of restaurant management is a plus
