Data & AI Governance Specialist
Alberta Securities Commission
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Calgary • Canada
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About the role
- Support the development and implementation of data policies, standards, and practices including the responsible use of AI.
- Assess the impact of data on business processes and systems.
- Identify opportunities to deliver new and innovative data solutions.
- Facilitate data and data management activities as well as AI governance and risk assessments.
- Lead or participate in the design and ongoing improvement of enterprise-wide governance frameworks for data, information and records.
- Lead, facilitate and coordinate tactical governing bodies.
- Establish and maintain standards and guidelines for data quality, security, and privacy.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation on activities, decisions, and outcomes.
- Collaborate with various departments on data governance objectives and standards and foster a culture of data stewardship, consistency, ethical data use, and accountability across the ASC.
- Recommend and integrate governance approaches for structured data and unstructured content.
- Conduct AI and data governance risk assessments to identify ethical, legal, privacy and reputational risks.
- Identify and recommend KPIs and success metrics and manage governance requirements for system implementation and migrations.
- Facilitate or participate in data and AI governance committees and working groups.
Requirements
- A diploma or university degree in computer science, information technology, or computer engineering.
- A minimum of 8 to 10 years of progressive experience in data management, risk management, data governance and related solutions.
- At least 3 years specializing in AI governance, framework design, and solution implementation is preferred.
- Relevant professional certifications are considered assets, including Microsoft Azure role-based, Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP), Certified Information Management Professional (CIMP), Data Governance and Stewardship Professional (DGSP), AI Governance Professional (AIGP) etc.
- Strong knowledge of implementing data governance tools, metadata management and associated processes.
- Direct experience with cloud services, particularly Azure and of enterprise repository, data modeling, data mapping, and data profiling tools.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence business and technical stakeholders.
- Proven organizational skills, including attention to detail, the ability to manage multiple priorities, and excellent critical thinking, analytical, and decision‑making skills.
- Experience in change management and driving adoption of data governance practices.
Benefits
- 100 per cent employer-paid benefits
- Comprehensive health and dental
- Employee life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Retirement benefits
- Travel insurance
- Paid vacation time
- Flex and sick days
- Employee family assistance program
- Transportation allowance
- Generous flexible spending account
- Professional development through subsidized courses, conference, workshops, seminars and in-house training.
- Fun and giving back to the community initiatives offered through ASC Social Club and annual United Way Campaign.
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Hard Skills & Tools
data managementrisk managementdata governanceAI governanceframework designsolution implementationdata qualitymetadata managementdata modelingdata profiling
Soft Skills
communication skillspresentation skillsorganizational skillsattention to detailcritical thinkinganalytical skillsdecision-making skillsinfluencing skillsability to manage multiple prioritieschange management
Certifications
Microsoft Azure role-basedCertified Data Management Professional (CDMP)Certified Information Management Professional (CIMP)Data Governance and Stewardship Professional (DGSP)AI Governance Professional (AIGP)