Why We Work at Dun and Bradstreet

Dun and Bradstreet combines global data and local expertise to help clients make smarter decisions. With 6,000+ people in 31 countries, we are a team of diverse thinkers and problem solvers who all share a common curiosity: to find new ways to turn data into value. The Senior Director of Dun and Bradstreet''s WWN Data Governance team is responsible for the strategic execution and delivery of Dun and Bradstreet’s data strategy across our partner network. This role has accountability for all aspects of data management and governance including design, mapping, development, validation, calibration, documentation, approval, implementation, monitoring, and reporting.The Data Governance Team conducts ongoing market assessment and research to ensure Dun and Bradstreet maintains a leading market position in all covered geographies, leveraging findings to inform future investment strategies and new solution capabilities to support commercial growth initiatives.Lead the WWN data governance function to deliver operational excellence through the implementation of DandB’s established data standards, practices, methodologies, and tools.Drive compliance programs to maintain adherence with data quality framework and standards including adequacy, accuracy, and legitimacy of data; Champion the use of new tools and techniques to realize emerging data opportunities and leverage the latest data ontology thinking and techniques to access new data assets.Develop and lead a team of analysts/data specialists who are the go-to experts on all aspects of governance, insights, and control.Explore advanced big data strategies in emerging areas such as machine learning and artificial intelligence to streamline business processes and working practices.Engage WWN partners, clients, and DandB colleagues to identify business needs leading to the establishment of business cases and implementation of new data and governance capabilities to maintain or achieve a leading market position across all covered geographies.Build relationships with key internal and external stakeholders to support governance initiatives and products, building and testing Proof of Concept that meet business needs.15+ years of experience in a senior data-related role.- Hold a bachelor degree in computer science, information technology, data management, or other relevant discipline.- Experience in Data Governance with 10+ years leading a technical and/or data team.- Ability to attract new talent and build effective teams.- Excellent communication, collaborative, and relationship building skills.- Have a transformation mindset, have a track record of successfully navigating and collaborating within complex matrixed organizations, and having discussions with key stakeholders and senior leadership.- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite skills.- Where applicable, fluency in English and languages relevant to the working market.

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