Senior Director, Master Data Manager

Integrity • Dallas, TX

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About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Director of Data Management to spearhead our efforts towards advancing the quality, consistency and governance of data across multiple systems. You will lead cross-functional teams, architect MDM solutions, and drive the implementation of strategies to support business operations and analytics.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field; Master’s degree preferred.
• 10+ years in Data Management, Governance or Architecture, with at least 5 years in a leadership role within a centralized analytics function.
• Hands-on experience with MDM platforms (e.g., Informatica, Oracle, Semarchy, Reltio, Profisee).
• Experience with ERP, CRM, and data integration across cloud and on-prem environments.
• Strong understanding of data governance, data modeling and metadata management.
• Strong leadership, project management, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Proven ability to lead initiatives through influence and not direct authority.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate technical concepts to non-technical audiences.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in the insurance or financial service industries highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement an enterprise-wide data management strategy aligned to business goals and best practices.
• Architect and build a data management function from the ground up, define its mission, structure and operating model.
• Establish foundational capabilities across data governance, quality and master data management.
• Drive the adoption of master data standards, business rules, and taxonomies to ensure completeness, accuracy, consistency, and timeliness.
• Lead cross-functional initiatives to improve data quality, accessibility and usability.
• Champion data as a strategic asset across departments and executive leadership.
• Partner with IT in the design of our enterprise data architecture, ensuring it aligns with business strategy and supports data driven decision making.
• Identify best-in-class MDM tools that will optimize current processes.
• Lead the integration of MDM solutions with enterprise applications (e.g., ERP, CRM).
• Lead and mentor a high performing data management team within a centralized analytics function.
• Build and oversee metadata management, data lineage and stewardship programs.
• Translate strategic data initiatives into actionable roadmaps with clear milestones, KPIs and ownership.
• Monitor and optimize performance and ensure SLA adherence.
• Provide training on enterprise data and tools to promote data literacy.
• Build strong relationships with key stakeholders to ensure MDM initiatives meet business needs.
• Partner with analytics, product and business units to align data initiatives with operational needs.
• Communicate data strategy and impact to senior executive stakeholders.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package.
• Benefits that make work more fun and give you and your family peace of mind.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees