Governance Manager
About The Position
International Data Corporation (IDC) is seeking a dynamic and experienced Governance Manager to support our Research & Data organization by developing, implementing and monitoring an organization's governance framework, ensuring compliance with relevant Research and Data business rules, design and delivery standards, and promoting best practice in corporate governance. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in developing and implementing governance frameworks, facilitating and managing governance bodies, and stakeholder management. This position reports to the VP of Transformation. This position will be a remote role with a preferred location in the Eastern time zone.
Requirements
- 6+ years of relevant technical experience required
- Committee facilitation experience required
- Experience in developing and implementing governance frameworks required
- Strong knowledge of corporate governance principles and best practices
- Strong stakeholder management and ability to influence without authority as well as support cross-functional decision making
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Nice To Haves
- Prior consulting experience preferred
- Relevant technology market intelligence and data industry experience preferred
- A relevant professional qualification (e.g., ICSA, or a qualification in risk management or compliance)
Responsibilities
- Developing and maintaining governance policies, standards and procedures
- Implementing and monitoring the effectiveness of the governance framework
- Providing guidance and training on governance matters to staff and leaders
- Ensuring compliance with relevant Research and Data business rules, design and delivery standards
- Identifying and assessing governance-related risks
- Developing and implementing risk mitigation strategies
- Providing support to the various committees
- Assisting in the preparation of committee meetings and deliverables
- Facilitating governance committee meetings
- Driving and monitoring the implementation of committee decisions
- Engaging with stakeholders on governance matters
- Promoting transparency and accountability
- Managing relationships with governance bodies and stakeholders
Benefits
- 15 vacation days (prorated based on start date)
- 12 company-paid holidays
- 6 paid sick days (prorated based on start date; may vary by state)
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 2 floating holidays (prorated based on start date)
- 1 volunteer day
- 401(k) company match (IDC matches 3% on the first 6% of employee contributions)
- Company-paid short-term disability
- Company-paid parental leave
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
