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Compass Group, North America SENIOR DIRECTOR OF DATA GOVERNANCE - CHARLOTTE (HYBRID) in Charlotte, North Carolina
Compass Digital
Who We Are
We are Compass Digital—the digital and technology arm of Compass Group North America. We build and scale digital products and technologies to exceed the expectations of our guests and clients. Backed by research, we create remarkable user experiences with increased choice and convenience. We offer end-to-end solutions, simultaneously boosting sales and guest satisfaction.
Compass Digital was developed from within Compass Group, focusing on driving transformation and innovation in the hospitality spaces across Business & Industry, Education, and Healthcare. We power digital in the hospitality experience, ensuring that each touchpoint is optimized for guest satisfaction while leveraging data to achieve additional outcomes.
We ?rmly believe in the power of imagination, constantly asking ourselves, “What If?” We are fully integrated into Compass Group, proudly serving its’ various clients through scalable, cutting-edge technologies and solutions.
Compass Group is the leading foodservice management and support services company, with $26 billion in revenue in 2023. In 2023, Compass Group was named one of Forbes’ America’s Best Large Employers along Springbuk’s Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America (since 2019).
Job Summary
As the Senior Director of Data Governance, you will be the architect of our data governance strategy, responsible for ensuring the quality, integrity, and compliance of our data assets. Reporting to the VP of Master Data Management & Data Policy, you will collaborate with senior leaders, business stakeholders, and data stewards to establish a robust data governance framework that supports our business objectives and cultivates a data-driven culture.
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership
Define and articulate the vision, goals, and roadmap for the data governance function.
Build and mentor a successful team, providing guidance and development opportunities.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align data governance practices with business objectives.
Serve as a strategic partner, ensuring our data delivers value and drives organizational outcomes.
Communicate effectively with senior leadership, delivering regular updates on data governance initiatives and their impact.
Strategy
Develop and implement a comprehensive Data Policy and governance strategy aligned with organizational objectives.
Stay ahead of industry developments in data privacy, security, and regulatory requirements.
Explore and adopt emerging trends and technologies to enhance data governance capabilities.
Data Governance
Design and maintain data governance frameworks, policies, and standards to ensure data quality, security, and compliance.
Lead the establishment of a data governance council and working groups to drive initiatives and decision-making.
Lead all aspects of data stewardship programs, ensuring clear accountability and ownership of data assets.
Implement processes to ensure data accuracy, completeness, and reliability.
Ensure compliance with relevant regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA) and industry standards.
Develop metrics and KPIs to measure data governance effectiveness and drive continuous improvement.
Job Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field. Master’s degree preferred.
Minimum of 10 years of experience in data management, governance, quality, security, privacy, and compliance.
At least 5 years of experience leading and managing data governance programs, teams, and projects.
Consistent track record of successfully implementing data governance programs from the ground up.
Deep knowledge of data governance frameworks, principles, policies, and best practices.
Strong understanding of data lifecycle management, data quality management, data security, privacy, and compliance.
Expertise in the procurement and food/support services industry, including data domains, assets, sources, flows, requirements, and regulations.
Exceptional leadership, communication, collaboration, and influencing skills.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
Strong project management, organizational, and time management skills.
Relevant certifications in data governance, quality, security, privacy, or compliance are a plus.
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Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.
Compass Digital maintains a drug-free workplace.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Associates at Corporate are offered many fantastic benefits.
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance/ AD
Disability Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
Associate Shopping Program
Health and Wellness Programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Req ID: 1341223
Compass Digital
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