Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or Business Administration or 7+ yrs. related field experience
5+ years working in a Data Governance leadership role
3+ years experience with Master Data Management
5+ years working in the Manufacturing industry is preferred
Credible across both business and IT
Ability to engage resources outside of direct control to achieve objectives
Strong understanding of manufacturing operational processes, data, systems landscape
Demonstrable experience standing up a data governance practice
Experience with one or more data governance tools
Demonstrates strong problem-solving capabilities
Willing and able to overcome challenges and roadblocks to enable the business to meet goals
Communicate effectively in both verbal (i.e. day-to-day discussions, team meetings) and written (requirements and design specifications) form, as well as have an overall ability to be clear and concise in all communications.
Comfortable communicating with all audiences from highly technical engineers to non-technical executives in both written and verbal channels
Actively listens to customers and teams
Builds good relationships with peers, executives and other depart
Cares about the quality of the product systems and the success of the organization
Expresses opinion on solutions and does not allow bad solutions
High sense of urgency to meet commitments
Will go outside of primary role if needed to help drive success
