The North Highland Company

Manager, Data Governance

The North Highland Company$110K — $130K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Analytics, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in data analytics, business intelligence, or related roles.
  • Proven experience managing data projects and leading teams.
  • Strong proficiency with data analysis and visualization tools (e.g., SQL, Python, R, Tableau, Power BI).
  • Experience with data governance, data quality, and data management best practices and tools (GCP, Azure, AWS experience preferred).
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to translate complex data concepts into actionable business insights.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, development, and implementation of data analytics solutions.
  • Manage and mentor a team of data analysts and specialists.
  • Oversee data collection, cleansing, transformation, and visualization processes.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to define KPIs and deliver actionable insights.
  • Develop and deploy data governance and management frameworks.
  • Work with stakeholders to utilize data management tools effectively.
  • Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and analytical models.
  • Present findings and recommendations to senior leadership.

Benefits

  • Collaborative and high-performance work environment.
  • Opportunity for professional growth and development.
  • Engagement with a diverse range of business domains.
  • Access to industry-standard tools and methodologies.
  • Emphasis on continuous improvement and staying current with industry trends.
Full Job Description
SUMMARY:
We are seeking a Data & Analytics Manager to lead and deliver data-driven solutions that support business objectives and drive organizational growth. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data analysis (including the ability to visualize insights), data governance, data management, project management, and stakeholder engagement, with proven experience in implementing data initiatives across multiple business domains.

YOU WILL:

  • Lead the design, development, and implementation of data analytics solutions to support business strategy and decision-making.
  • Manage and mentor a team of data analysts and specialists, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
  • Oversee data collection, cleansing, transformation, and visualization processes to ensure data accuracy and usability.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather requirements, define KPIs, and deliver actionable insights.
  • Develop and deploy data governance and data management concepts, frameworks and operating models.
  • Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to activate and use data management tools (i.e. data catalogs, data quality and data profiling).
  • Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and analytical models using industry-standard tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, SQL).
  • Ensure data governance, quality, and compliance with relevant regulations and best practices.
  • Drive continuous improvement in data processes, methodologies, and technologies.
  • Present findings and recommendations to senior leadership and support data-driven decision-making across the organization.
  • Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies in data and analytics.


IDEALLY, WE'D LIKE:

  • Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Analytics, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in data analytics, business intelligence, or related roles.
  • Proven experience managing data projects and leading teams.
  • Strong proficiency with data analysis and visualization tools (e.g., SQL, Python, R, Tableau, Power BI).
  • Experience with data governance, data quality, and data management best practices, frameworks, tools and platforms (experience with GCP, Azure, and AWS related data management and governance tools a plus).
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to translate complex data concepts into actionable business insights.
  • Experience in Public Sector, Retail, Life Sciences, Financial Services and/or other industries.


Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States, without the need for visa sponsorship by North Highland. Work visa sponsorship will not be provided, either now or in the future, for this position.

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About The North Highland Company

The North Highland Company is a global management consulting firm based in Atlanta, Georgia. The company was founded in 1992 and provides a range of consulting services to clients in various industries, including healthcare, financial services, and energy. North Highland has offices in the United States, Europe, and Asia, and employs over 1,000 consultants. The company is known for its focus on client service and its commitment to delivering measurable results.
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1992

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