OSI Maritime Systems are a leading provider of integrated navigation and tactical solutions for naval and maritime security operations. We specialize in designing and delivering advanced electronic navigation systems, including Warship Electronic Chart Display and Information System (WECDIS) and Integrated Bridge Systems (IBS). OSI's technology is used by navies and coast guards worldwide to enhance situational awareness, operational efficiency, and mission effectiveness. With a global presence, we have offices here in Canada, the UK, Taiwan, Australia and Germany.MISSION The Information and Data Manager is responsible for overseeing the organizations data management, governance, and information strategy. This role involves ensuring data accuracy, availability, and security while supporting the organization's strategic goals through effective data utilization. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, experience with data management tools, and a thorough understanding of data governance principles.ResponsibilitiesOversees OSIs global data stewardship, treating data as a strategic asset. Aligns data structures with company policies, safeguard data security and integrity, and drive efficient information retention and lifecycle management. Key responsibilities include:Data Management And GovernanceDevelop and implement data management policies, procedures, and standards to ensuredata integrity, quality, and security. Establish and maintain data governance frameworks to ensure compliance with regulatoryrequirements and industry best practices. Oversee data lifecycle management, including data acquisition, storage, sharing, archiving,and disposal. Data Strategy and Utilization:Collaborate with senior leadership to define and execute the organizations data strategy. Identify opportunities to leverage data to support business objectives and drive decision (1) making. Lead the development and implementation of data analytics initiatives to provide actionableinsights. Data Architecture And SystemsDesign and maintain the organizations data architecture, ensuring it supports current andfuture data needs. Manage the selection, implementation, and maintenance of data management tools andtechnologies. Ensure seamless integration of data across various systems and platforms. Data Analysis And ReportingAnalyze data to generate actionable insights for business decision-making. Create and maintain dashboards, reports and visualizations. Support data-driven strategies and initiatives. Team Leadership And CollaborationLead and mentor a team of data professionals, including data analysts and database administrators.Foster a culture of continuous improvement and data-driven decision-making within theorganization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand their data needs and provideappropriate solutions. Compliance And SecurityEnsure data privacy and security by implementing robust data protection measures. Monitor and enforce compliance with data-related regulations and standards, such as GDPR, and CCPA. Conduct regular data audits to identify and mitigate risks. QualificationsBachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, Data Science, or a relatedfield. A master's degree is preferred. A minimum of 5-7 years of experience in data management, data governance, or a relatedrole.Proven experience in leading data management and governance initiatives. Skills And CompetenciesStrong understanding of data management principles, data governance frameworks, andbest practices.Proficiency with data management tools and technologies, such as SQL, ETL processes, data warehousing, and data visualization tools. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and developstaff.Significant experience working within a team setting but having individual assignments withrelevant accountabilities.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectivelywith stakeholders at all levels.Organized and able to manage the intake of many parallel requests and then prioritize, actand communicate back to requestors in a timely manner.Having worked under a certified quality management system and/or within an environmentwith security clearance is considered an asset.Willing to pursue formal certification such as CISSP, CDMP, CIMP, CAP, DGSP, CISAFamiliarity with regulatory requirements and standards related to data privacy and security. Preferred CertificationsCertified Data Management Professional (CDMP)Certified Information Management Professional (CIMP)Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP)Why OSI?At OSI, we invest in your growth with professional development supportfunding, time, and opportunities to advance your career. We're a dynamic, change-driven company that values new ideas and continuous improvement.We embrace diversity and foster an inclusive culture because it makes us stronger.Our Benefits IncludeExtended healthcare & dentalGroup Retirement Savings PlanEmergency Travel AssistanceEmployee & Family Assistance ProgramFlexible working optionsIf you need accommodations during the hiring process, please contact Talent Acquisition.
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Data Manager