Suncor Energy

Sr Advisor - Master Data Governance & Quality

Suncor Energy$110K — $130K *
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years in Master Data Management, Data Governance, or Data Quality
  • Proven experience leading cross-functional initiatives
  • Strong knowledge of SAP master data processes and integrations
  • Experience in developing governance frameworks and process improvements
  • Understanding of data quality management and risk controls
  • Familiar with compliance and audit requirements like SOX or DAMA DMBOK
  • Experience with enterprise data platforms like SAP or Snowflake

Responsibilities

  • Lead assessments of current-state master data processes and governance practices
  • Facilitate workshops to identify process gaps and improvement opportunities
  • Develop recommendations for future-state governance frameworks and operating models
  • Identify critical data elements and associated business risks
  • Define strategies for data quality management and continuous improvement
  • Create strategic roadmaps to enhance master data capabilities
  • Partner with various stakeholders to support sustainable governance solutions
  • Assess SAP master data and recommend improvements for data integrity

Benefits

  • Office-based role with a regular work week
  • Encouragement to apply even without all qualifications
  • Support for continued professional development opportunities
  • Opportunities for collaboration across different business areas
  • Access to an experienced team in master data governance frameworks
Full Job Description
In this position, the Senior Advisor, Master Data Governance & Quality will lead assessments and future-state design activities that support the evolution of Master Data Management practices across Suncor. This role partners with business and Digital & IT stakeholders to evaluate current-state processes and recommend governance frameworks, ownership models, controls, and data quality capabilities that improve data integrity, compliance, operational effectiveness, and decision-making.

Minimum Requirements
  • 8+ years of experience in Master Data Management (MDM), Data Governance, Data Quality, Business Analysis, Process Improvement, or a related discipline
  • Demonstrated experience leading complex, cross-functional initiatives involving multiple stakeholder groups
  • Strong understanding of SAP master data processes, integrations, security models, and associated business applications
  • Experience developing governance frameworks, operating models, ownership structures, standards, controls, and business process improvements
  • Knowledge of data quality management practices, critical data elements, risk management, and control frameworks
  • Familiarity with compliance and audit requirements, including SOX controls, DAMA DMBOK, ISO 8000, or similar governance frameworks
  • Experience working with enterprise data platforms and reporting solutions such as SAP, Snowflake, and related business data technologies


Don't have all the qualifications listed? That's ok! Apply anyway. We acknowledge the value of transferable skills.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead assessments of current-state master data processes, governance practices, standards, controls, and ownership models across key data domains
  • Facilitate workshops with business and Digital & IT stakeholders to identify gaps, risks, and opportunities for improvement
  • Develop recommendations for future-state governance frameworks, operating models, RASCI structures, and supporting business processes
  • Identify critical data elements, associated business processes, risks, controls, and data quality requirements to strengthen governance and decision-making
  • Define approaches for data quality management, monitoring, issue resolution, testing, and continuous improvement
  • Develop strategic roadmaps that advance master data capabilities across process, technology, integration, organizational, and control domains
  • Partner with Business Process Owners, Data Stewards, Risk, Compliance, Audit, and Digital & IT teams to align priorities and support sustainable governance solutions
  • Assess SAP master data, integrations, access controls, security models, and business data platforms to recommend improvements that enhance data integrity, compliance, and operational effectiveness


Location and other Key Details:
  • This is an office-based role. You will work out of our Calgary head office, located in the Suncor Energy Centre at 150 - 6th Ave S.W
  • Hours of work are a regular 40-hour work week, Monday to Friday with occasional site visits
  • Our business professional roles follow internal compensation guidelines, and the pay band will generally be based on years of experience and scope of work


Think we are a fit? Apply now!

About Suncor Energy

Suncor pioneered commercial development of Canada's Athabasca oil sands — one of the world's largest petroleum resource basins. Since then, Suncor has grown to become a globally-competitive, Canadian-based integrated energy company with a balanced portfolio of high quality assets, a strong balance sheet and significant growth prospects.

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