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Mitsubishi Chemical Group

Data Governance Program Manager

Mitsubishi Chemical Group, Providence, Rhode Island, us, 02912


Mitsubishi Chemical Group Data Governance Program Manager

Location: RemoteEmployment Type: Full timeGroup Company:Mitsubishi Chemical AmericaMitsubishi Chemical America (MCA) , one of 4 regional headquarters established by parent company Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, includes 20 group companies in North and South America. MCA and the group companies represent decades of knowledge and experience across numerous industrial and technological industries, with over 4,000 employees in 4 different countries.Job PurposeThe Digital Data Governance Program Manager is responsible for establishing and implementing robust regional data governance methodologies that align with and extend the global data governance framework. This role will ensure that data governance strategies, including Master Data Management (MDM), are integrated into regional business processes to support the organization’s strategic goals.This role provides a rare opportunity to lead the development of data governance practices in an organization where both regional and global governance processes and policies are still in their infancy. You will play a key role in shaping and defining the data governance landscape, ensuring that the processes and policies you create will support and evolve with the organization’s broader digital transformation journey.Principal AccountabilitiesStrategic Development & Implementation:

Develop and implement a comprehensive regional data governance strategy that aligns with the global data governance framework and organizational objectives.Establish data governance and MDM policies, standards, and procedures to ensure consistent data management practices across the region.Collaborate with key stakeholders to integrate data governance methodologies, including MDM, into regional business processes.

Master Data Management:

Lead the implementation and ongoing management of Master Data Management initiatives to ensure the accuracy, consistency, and reliability of key business data across the region.Support the integration of MDM processes into existing systems and workflows, ensuring alignment with global MDM standards.Collaborate with Digital and business units to maintain and improve master data quality.

Data Quality Management:

Define and manage data quality metrics and KPIs, ensuring the integrity, accuracy, and consistency of data across the region.Oversee data quality assessment processes and implement remediation plans where necessary.

Stakeholder Engagement & Communication:

Function as a liaison between regional and global teams to ensure alignment on data governance and MDM practices and objectives.Communicate the value of data governance and MDM to regional stakeholders and drive engagement through education, training, and regular updates.

Compliance & Risk Management:

Ensure that regional data governance and MDM practices comply with local regulations, global standards, and organizational policies.Identify and mitigate risks associated with data management.

Program Management:

Lead the execution of data governance and MDM projects and initiatives within the region.Manage the regional data governance program budget, resources, and timelines.Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of data governance and MDM practices and make recommendations for continuous improvement.

Knowledge / Skills / ExperienceBachelor’s degree in information technology, Data Management, Business Administration, or a related field; master’s degree preferred.Minimum of 5 years’ experience in data governance, MDM, data management, or related roles within a complex, global organization.Strong understanding of data governance frameworks, methodologies, and best practices, including MDM.Excellent project management skills with a proven history of leading cross-functional initiatives.Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.Familiarity with data governance and MDM tools and technologies.Experience in the chemical manufacturing industry or related sectors.Knowledge of global and regional data privacy regulation.Certification in data governance or MDM (e.g., DGSP, CDMP) is a plus.Pay Transparency:

The salary range for this position is $85,700- $128,500. Factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, job-related skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and business considerations may influence base pay offered.Benefits begin on DAY 1!EEO Statement:

Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation values diversity in the workplace, is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally recognized protected basis under applicable law.Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or other applicable laws.

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