Seaboard Corporation
Data Governance Security Analyst
Seaboard Corporation, Mission, KS
Job Description
YOUR OPPORTUNITY
We have an exciting Data Governance Security Analyst opportunity in our Merriam, KS office. The primary focus of this position is to establish and implement policies, standards, and procedures as part of a data governance program to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive organizational data. This includes performing the ongoing management and support of a data classification and labeling solution, along with protecting organizational data from theft, loss, or unauthorized disclosure.
This critical role will regularly interact with internal data governance stakeholders including business and technology personnel to maintain compliance with regulatory requirements, along with establishing data governance best practices across the organization. Strong skills in analytical thinking, critical thinking, time management, communication/collaboration, and process oriented with a detailed understanding of data governance principles are required for this role.
ABOUT US
At Seaboard Foods, we create the most sought-after pork. A top U.S. pork producer/processor and leading exporter to 30+ countries, we are committed to bringing excellence to the table, seeking a better way to produce wholesome pork and connect every step between our farms and family tables. More than 5,400 employees in five states work on our farms, feed mills, and processing plant to produce Prairie Fresh®pork, ensuring the well-being of our animals, the environment, our employees, and the communities we call home. We are a Fortune 500 employer, recently nominated by the Business Journal as one of the "Best Places to Work", representing our dynamic culture, where our employees can contribute and understand why they matter.
RESPONSIBILITIES
CORE COMPETENCIES FOR SUCCESS IN ALL ROLES:instills trust, communicates effectively, action-oriented, ensures accountability, and drives results.
CRITICAL COMPETENCIES FOR SUCCESS IN THIS ROLE: Tech Savvy, customer focus, decision quality, situational adaptability and resourcefulness.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required:
Preferred:
SCHEDULE :
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The physical and work demands listed here represent those an employee should possess to successfully perform the job's essential functions. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
WHY SEABOARD FOODS?
For a complete list of our benefits please visit our career site:
https://www.seaboardfoods.com/careers/why-sbf/
Seaboard Foods is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, gender identity, protected veterans' status, status as a disabled individual, or any other status protected by law.
YOUR OPPORTUNITY
We have an exciting Data Governance Security Analyst opportunity in our Merriam, KS office. The primary focus of this position is to establish and implement policies, standards, and procedures as part of a data governance program to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive organizational data. This includes performing the ongoing management and support of a data classification and labeling solution, along with protecting organizational data from theft, loss, or unauthorized disclosure.
This critical role will regularly interact with internal data governance stakeholders including business and technology personnel to maintain compliance with regulatory requirements, along with establishing data governance best practices across the organization. Strong skills in analytical thinking, critical thinking, time management, communication/collaboration, and process oriented with a detailed understanding of data governance principles are required for this role.
ABOUT US
At Seaboard Foods, we create the most sought-after pork. A top U.S. pork producer/processor and leading exporter to 30+ countries, we are committed to bringing excellence to the table, seeking a better way to produce wholesome pork and connect every step between our farms and family tables. More than 5,400 employees in five states work on our farms, feed mills, and processing plant to produce Prairie Fresh®pork, ensuring the well-being of our animals, the environment, our employees, and the communities we call home. We are a Fortune 500 employer, recently nominated by the Business Journal as one of the "Best Places to Work", representing our dynamic culture, where our employees can contribute and understand why they matter.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop and implement a data governance framework, including policies, standards, and procedures for managing and ensuring data quality and integrity.
- Collaborate with stakeholders (owners and custodians) to define data governance goals, objectives, and metrics to measure the effectiveness of the data governance program.
- Provide strategic guidance to IT and Business Leadership on data management and governance matters.
- Manage the vendor relationship and provide day-to-day support for the data classification and labeling solution.
- Review identified results of data discovery and classification efforts and partner with data owners to identify next steps to address findings.
- Facilitate regular data stewardship meetings and workshops to educate stakeholders, address data governance-related concerns, and provide updates.
- Conduct training sessions and workshops to educate employees on data governance principles, policies, and best practices.
- Foster a culture of data governance awareness and accountability throughout the organization.
- Stay informed on industry best practices and trends related to data classification, retention, and data loss prevention.
- Proactively identify and mitigate potential data risks and ensure data integrity.
- Drive further evolution in the data governance program to harden additional controls, configurations, and solutions related to data loss prevention.
- Implement data security policies and establish compliance processes to protect data from unauthorized access, use, and cyber threats.
CORE COMPETENCIES FOR SUCCESS IN ALL ROLES:instills trust, communicates effectively, action-oriented, ensures accountability, and drives results.
CRITICAL COMPETENCIES FOR SUCCESS IN THIS ROLE: Tech Savvy, customer focus, decision quality, situational adaptability and resourcefulness.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required:
- At least 3 years of demonstrated experience in data governance, data management, or related roles.
- Detailed understanding of data governance principles, data quality management, data privacy, and regulatory compliance.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
- Highly organized with an analytical mindset and attention to detail for evaluating and improving data quality and governance processes.
- Ability to work independently and with little supervision.
- Experience working in a team-oriented and collaborative environment.
Preferred:
- Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Information Technology, Data Management, Cybersecurity, or other equivalent experience.
- Hands on experience working with an automated data discovery and classification solution (e.g., Concentric AI, Varonis, Microsoft Purview, etc.).
- Knowledge of relevant data privacy regulations (e.g., US Data Privacy Laws, GDPR) and their impact on data governance practices.
- Certifications related to data governance and data management (e.g., CDMP, DGSP, CIPP).
SCHEDULE :
- Monday-Friday 8:00AM-5:00PM
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The physical and work demands listed here represent those an employee should possess to successfully perform the job's essential functions. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
- Primarily an office environment with some need to work in the field.
- The hours and days of work are established by departmental needs and at the discretion of management. After-hours, weekends, and overnight travel as requested.
WHY SEABOARD FOODS?
- Medical, vision dental benefits upon hire
- 401K with company match
- Paid Time Off Company Holidays
- Wellness Program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee pork purchase program
For a complete list of our benefits please visit our career site:
https://www.seaboardfoods.com/careers/why-sbf/
Seaboard Foods is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, gender identity, protected veterans' status, status as a disabled individual, or any other status protected by law.