Senior IT Manager, Data Governance

Saputo Inc.

IT Senior Manager overseeing master data governance across global divisions at Saputo. Leading data quality initiatives and managing a high-performing team to enhance data asset usage.

Posted 6/30/2026full-timeSaint-Laurent • 🇨🇦 CanadaSenior💰 CA$106,870 - CA$140,270 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Informatica

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and manage all organization-wide master data governance activities.
Improve the quality of data and enable the organization to leverage it as an enterprise asset.
Oversee the execution of master data governance activities across all Saputo global divisions.
Govern critical enterprise data domains (e.g., core master data, supply chain and operational data, and other key business data assets).
Manage a team, setting and reviewing annual goals, assigning project responsibilities, coaching performance and supporting growth.
Establish and govern an enterprise master data governance implementation roadmap.
Define roles and responsibilities related to master data governance and ensure clear accountability.
Facilitate the development of master data quality standards and adoption requirements.
Define KPIs and quality metrics, monitoring compliance with standards and policies.
Establish governance training programs for employees.
Lead the global Master Data Governance council and other related committees.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of 5 years of experience in master data governance, master data management, or related roles.
Minimum of 8 years of experience in SAP Master Data (e.g. Material, Vendor, Customer and GL).
Minimum of 5 years of experience managing and coaching a team.
Strong knowledge of data governance principles, best practices, and industry standards.
Proficiency in data modeling, data profiling, and data quality assessment.
Experience with data governance tools and technologies (e.g., SAP MDG, SAP Data Services, Info-Steward, Collibra, Informatica, etc.).
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Understanding of data privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA) is a plus.
Able to operate in a complex, fast-paced environment with interdependencies spanning multiple work-streams, teams, business functions, geographies, time zones, & language.
Ability to work independently ensuring alignment to our IT strategy.
Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite.
Bachelor’s degree in information management, Data Science, Computer Science, or a related field.
Experience in the consumer-packaged goods industry is considered an asset.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Generous and complete benefit coverage with group insurance
Group retirement plan with employer contribution
Telemedicine and assistance program for employees and their families
Employee Share Ownership Plan with an employer match
Paid Parental Leave program
Paid time off: Sick days, floater days and volunteer day off
Opportunity to contribute to a collective RRSP & TFSA
Training and development programs
Saputo Flex Program, flexible work environment (schedule/location/time off) according to department needs
Organized activities for employees and their families
Advantageous discounts on Saputo products

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Hard Skills & Tools

Data Governance PrinciplesData ModelingData ProfilingData Quality AssessmentKPI DefinitionCompliance MonitoringMaster Data Quality StandardsData Privacy RegulationsSAP MDGInformatica

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsAnalytical AbilitiesProblem-Solving Skills