SHE&S Data Governance & Modelling Manager - Loveland, CO or Deerfield, IL

Nutrien • Deerfield, IL

22d • Hybrid

About The Position

Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose, Feeding the Future, is the reason we come to work each day. We’re guided by our culture of care and our core values: We put safety first. We act with integrity. We are stronger together. We deliver with excellence. Through the collective expertise of our nearly 26,000 employees, we operate a world-class network of production, distribution, and ag retail facilities. We efficiently serve growers' needs and strive to provide a more profitable, sustainable, and secure future for all stakeholders. Help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be and grow your career with Nutrien.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Management, Business, or a related discipline
• 8+ years’ experience in data governance, data architecture, data modelling, or enterprise data management
• 3+ years leading governance or data management teams
• Strong understanding of enterprise data management frameworks (e.g., DAMA-DMBOK)
• Experience with cloud data platforms such as Azure or AWS
• Experience with SQL and relational database design
• Knowledge of metadata management, master data management, and data catalog solutions
• Understanding of privacy regulations and information security principles
• Experience with modern analytics platforms such as Power BI, Snowflake, Databricks, Microsoft Fabric, or similar technologies

Responsibilities

• Lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the SHE&S Data Governance Framework across the organization
• Establish and maintain data governance policies, standards, procedures, and controls throughout the data lifecycle
• Define and monitor data quality standards, governance metrics, and validation controls to ensure SHE&S data is trusted, accurate, and reliable
• Lead conceptual, logical, and physical data modelling activities across SHE&S platforms and establish enterprise naming and modelling standards
• Review and approve solution data models and support cloud data warehouse, data lake, analytics, and reporting architecture initiatives
• Partner with Privacy, Legal, Cyber Security, Risk, and Technology teams to ensure compliance with privacy legislation, security requirements, and corporate policies
• Oversee data classification standards, access controls, and governance practices related to confidential and regulated data, including personally identifiable information (PII)
• Support audits, compliance assessments, and regulatory reporting activities
• Advocate for SHE&S data domain ownership and stewardship by defining responsibilities for Data Owners and Data Stewards
• Maintain SHE&S business glossaries, metadata, and data lineage documentation to improve data accountability and discoverability
• Promote secure, governed self-service analytics and trusted data products while balancing accessibility, privacy, and compliance requirements
• Increase organizational data literacy through governance awareness, education, and collaboration with business stakeholders
• Review system and data changes to ensure governance compliance and validate impacts to data models, reporting, integrations, and downstream systems
• Participate in change advisory boards and establish governance checkpoints within project delivery lifecycles
• Implement and monitor proactive controls for SHE&S data pipelines and integrations, including monitoring for failures, latency, completeness, schema changes, and data quality issues
• Drive root cause analysis, remediation activities, and continuous improvement initiatives to improve data reliability and operational performance
• Lead and mentor Data Governance Analysts, Data Modellers, and Data Stewards within the SHE&S function
• Build strong relationships with business leaders, technical teams, and external partners to support enterprise data management objectives
• Manage governance initiatives, roadmaps, budgets, and vendor engagements while fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage
• Retirement program with generous employer matching
• Tuition assistance for future education
• Ongoing learning and training opportunities
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Inclusive leaves
• Paid time for holidays, volunteering, vacation, and wellness
• Life insurance
• Disability coverage for positions working more than 30 hours per week
• Annual incentive plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager