Job Title: Data Governance Cyber Security Specialist
Location: Toronto (Remote work with 2 days in our Toronto office)
Duration: 4 Months with the possibility of extension (they have budget but need to renew in the fiscal year)

Job Description:
Creates and implements an integrated roadmap for all aspects of data governance. Develops, maintains and monitors data governance policies and procedures. Deploys technologies, ensures compliance with standards, and provides updates on policy changes. Ensures that data is secure, private, accurate, available and usable. Provides interpretation of enterprise data governance guidelines. Ensures data strategy and management practices are aligned in support of business objectives. Creates a culture where data is managed as a valuable corporate asset, adheres to the regulations around data compliance, and reduces overall risk.

• Drives data governance by actively promoting improved data governance practices, enforcing policy, and following data governance best practices.
• Harmonizes data in the systems through a collaborative process with members from various business units.
• Establishes, maintains, periodically reviews and recommends changes to data governance policies, standards, guidelines, and procedures.
• Conducts audits to ensure that policies, procedures and metrics are in place for maintaining/improving the program.
• Aligns the Data Governance policy with the overall goals of the business strategy.
• Drives change in the organization to maximize the value of its data and plans for how the company will make those changes.
• Focus is primarily on business/group within client; may have broader, enterprise-wide focus.
• Provides specialized consulting, analytical and technical support.
• Exercises judgment to identify, diagnose, and solve problems within given rules.
• Works independently and regularly handles non-routine situations.
• Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.

 
Qualifications:
Must-Have Skills:

• 5+yrs relevant experience
• Cyber applications; Splunk and Qualys
• Business, Computer Science, or other related degree
• Stakeholder management
• Proficient in MS Office (Powerpoint, Excel, Power Automate)
• Power BI experience
• Good understanding of data applications (IT Asset management, ServiceNOW/CMDB) and how information flows
• Strong documentation skills
• Previous Banking experience nice to have
• Previous data analyst experience an asset

Foundational level of proficiency:

• Information and data strategy.
• Managing change.

Intermediate level of proficiency:

• Data governance.
• IT standards and governance.
• Data integrity.
• Data quality.
• Metadata management
• Privacy governance technology enablement.
• Data privacy
• Enterprise data management.
• Master data management.
• Verbal & written communication skills
• Collaboration & team skills.

• Analytical and problem solving skills.
• Influence skills.
• Data driven decision making.
• Typically, 5 years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Deep knowledge and technical proficiency gained through extensive education and business experience.

 
  

 


At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $60.00/hr.