IBM

Data Strategy and Governance Consultant

Posted On

Nov. 28, 2024

Location

Mumbai, Maharashtra

Experience Level

Professional

Job Type

Permanent

Apply By

Jan. 10, 2025

Job Description

Introduction
At IBM, work is more than a job - it's a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you've never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world's most challenging problems? If so, lets talk.

Your Role and Responsibilities
The role involves developing and implementing a comprehensive data governance framework, defining data strategy aligned with business objectives, ensuring data quality, compliance, and security, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to establish clear data ownership and usage policies across the organization.
Key responsibilities include designing data governance policies, managing data access controls, monitoring data quality, and driving a data-driven culture within the company.

Data Strategy Development:

Define and articulate a clear data strategy aligned with business goals, including data collection, storage, access, and utilization plans.
Develop a data roadmap outlining key initiatives, investments, and timelines to achieve data strategy objectives.
Assess current data landscape, identify data gaps, and prioritize data improvement areas.

Data Governance Framework Implementation:

Design and implement a robust data governance framework with clear policies, standards, and procedures for data management.
Establish data ownership and stewardship roles, assigning accountability for data quality and compliance.
Develop data quality metrics and monitoring processes to ensure data accuracy and consistency.

Data Access and Security:

Manage data access controls and user permissions to safeguard sensitive data.
Implement data encryption and privacy measures to comply with relevant regulations (GDPR, CCPA).
Conduct regular data risk assessments and mitigation strategies.

Data Quality Management:

Define data quality standards and implement data cleansing processes to improve data accuracy.
Monitor data quality metrics and identify areas for improvement.
Develop and execute data quality improvement initiatives across the organization.

Stakeholder Engagement:

Collaborate with business leaders, data analysts, IT teams, and legal departments to ensure alignment with data strategy and governance policies.
Educate stakeholders on data governance practices, data quality expectations, and data privacy regulations.

Facilitate data governance training programs for key personnel.
You will be playing the client partner role for ISA Clients.
You will be the SPOC for Clients for delivering large engagements with Data and business process transformations

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

Certified EDMC - DCAM or DAMA Certified
Strong understanding of data management principles, data quality, and data governance frameworks
Expertise in data modelling, data warehousing, and data integration technologies
Experience with data analytics tools and techniques
Knowledge of relevant data privacy regulations (GDPR, CCPA)
Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

Proven ability to influence stakeholders and drive change within an organization
India Market experience
Prominent Data Governance tools
Any MDM tool, Collibra, Talend, Alation, Apache Atlan, Informatica Data Governance

About Business Unit

A career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe.
You'll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio; including Software and Red Hat.
Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success in IBM Consulting. In your role, you'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions resulting in ground breaking impact for a wide network of clients. Our culture of evolution and empathy centres on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique

Your Life @ IBM

In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.

Being an IBMer means you’ll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you’ll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.

Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.

Are you ready to be an IBMer?

About IBM

IBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.

Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we’re also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.

At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it’s time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

Location Statement

When applying to jobs of your interest, we recommend that you do so for those that match your experience and expertise. Our recruiters advise that you apply to not more than 3 roles in a year for the best candidate experience.

For additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter following submission of your application.

Being You @ IBM

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

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