Project manager (Data Governance)

Montreal, QC (Hybrid)

6 months contract

Responsibilities

The PM/BA will report to the Canada Chief Data Officer. The role will be supporting Data Management activities. This will involve reporting functionally to the Head of Transversal Data Services for Americas.

The Project Manager/Business analyst will drive and contribute to the team implementation of the current data office framework ensuring its execution and maintenance, as well as working in close collaboration with business partners, technology, and other stakeholders.

Transversal Data Services

- Plan, launch, and sustain data‑management, data governance and data‑quality initiatives – develop project charters, scopes, timelines, and success criteria;
track progress against milestones.
- Oversee data‑management framework monitoring & reporting – create a repeatable issue‑tracking workflow, generate status reports and dashboards that highlight inconsistencies, inaccuracies, and anomalies for internal/external processes.




- Define and enforce data‑validation rules – facilitate cross‑functional workshops with Business Analysts, IT, and Data Owners/Stewards;
translate requirements into test cases and automated checks and certify data fitness before it’s used for reporting or decision‑making.
- Coordinate issue resolution across teams – establish a RACI matrix, hold regular stand‑ups/steering‑committee meetings, assign owners, and monitor remediation tasks in the project‑management tool (e.G., Jira, Azure DevOps).
- Support data‑integration projects – scope inbound data feeds, define quality gates, run integration test suites, and report readiness status to stakeholders.
- Identify data‑related risks and drive mitigation – conduct risk assessments at project kickoff, log risks in a register, and implement mitigation or contingency plans.
- Deliver training and knowledge‑

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