**Req ID:**
388991
NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us.

If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.

We are currently seeking a Project Manager to join our team remotely in Canada.

We are seeking a Project Manager to lead a strategic Data Governance Assessment and Tool Selection initiative.

The Project Manager will be responsible for managing the end-to-end delivery of a governance maturity assessment, facilitating stakeholder engagement, coordinating business and technical workstreams, developing roadmaps, and overseeing the evaluation and selection of enterprise data governance platforms.

This role requires a strong background in enterprise data management, governance transformation, organizational change management, and complex cross-functional program delivery
3-5 years' experience in project management
3-5 years' experience in Data governance project work
**Key Responsibilities** :
3 to 5 years' experience in Program Leadership
Lead delivery of a Data Governance Assessment and Tool Selection engagement from initiation through final recommendations.

Develop and manage project plans, schedules, milestones, risks, issues, dependencies, and budgets.

Establish governance structures, steering committee cadence, project reporting, and executive communications.

Ensure alignment between business objectives, governance requirements, and technology recommendations.

Assessment Management
Coordinate current-state assessment activities across business and IT stakeholders.

Manage workshops, interviews, and discovery sessions with executives, data owners, stewards, architects, security, compliance, and analytics teams.

Drive documentation of: Governance maturity
Data ownership and stewardship
Data quality processes
Metadata and lineage capabilities
Privacy and compliance requirements
Organizational readiness
Governance Framework Development
Facilitate development of: Governance operating model
Governance council structure
Roles and responsibilities
Data ownership framework
Stewardship model
Decision rights and escalation paths
Governance policies and standards
Tool Evaluation & Selection
Lead governance platform evaluation activities including: Requirements gathering
Vendor assessments
RFI/RFP support
Evaluation scorecard development
Proof of Concept coordination
Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) analysis
Business case development




Manage evaluation of platforms such as: Microsoft Purview
Collibra
Alation
Informatica
Atlan
Manta
IBM Knowledge Catalog
Stakeholder & Change Management
Build solid relationships with executive sponsors and business leaders.

Facilitate consensus among diverse stakeholder groups.

Drive organizational change management activities to support governance adoption.

Coordinate communication and training activities throughout the engagement.

Delivery Oversight
Manage cross-functional teams including: Data Governance SMEs
Data Quality Consultants
Ensure quality of deliverables, adherence to timelines, and achievement of project objectives.
NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for Canada-based positions.

The starting pay range for this remote role is $74,556-$107,910 CAD.

This range reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all Canada locations.

Actual compensation will depend on a number of factors, including the candidate's actual work location, relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications.

This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation based on individual and/or company performance.

This position is eligible for the Company's comprehensive benefits program in Canada, including customizable health and dental coverage with telemedicine, wellness credits, and gym discounts.

Employees receive income protection through life, disability, and optional insurance plans, plus access to a 24/7 Employee Assistance Program.

Additional perks include retirement savings, a remote work allowance for eligible employees, and various discounts and travel insurance.

This posting does not relate to an existing vacancy.

We are building a talent pool for anticipated future opportunities.

Artificial intelligence tools are used in our recruitment process to screen, assess, or select applicants.
**About NTT DATA**
NTT DATA is a $30 billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100.

We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation.





We are one of the world's leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. our consulting and Industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future.

As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 50 countries.

We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D.;

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