Manager, ESG Data Governance
1, Complexe Desjardins, Montréal, Canada
Desjardins
Découvrez des produits et services financiers adaptés à vos besoins. Cartes de crédit, prêts, hypothèque, assurances, épargne et placements.As Manager, ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) Data Governance, you’re responsible for building, developing and leading the team responsible for ESG data governance and overseeing the organization’s ESG data governance initiatives. You play a key role in developing and implementing strategies to improve the quality, transparency, consistency and use of ESG data to support Desjardins-wide ESG goals while managing climate risk and ensuring and regulatory compliance. More specifically, you will be required to:
Develop and implement ESG data governance strategies. This involves developing policies and procedures to ensure the quality and integrity of ESG data by adapting Desjardins Group’s data governance frameworks for ESG.
Work with internal teams to supervise and optimize the collection, classification, documentation and analysis of internal and external ESG data.
Work with other business sectors and support functions to identify quality issues, set priorities and plan and carry out enhancement initiatives.
Ensure that ESG data management practices comply with standards and regulations.
Promote transparency and communication with various stakeholders by developing ESG governance and data management performance tools and indicators.
Work closely with IT teams to integrate ESG data into the company’s IT systems and models.
Analyze market trends and best practices to propose and develop improvement initiatives, including using AI to improve ESG data quality.
Promote the importance of ESG data governance, raise awareness and provide training in the data and analytics ecosystem, and promote a culture of continuous improvement.
What we offer*
Competitive salary and annual bonus
4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year
Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement
Group insurance including telemedicine
Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment
* Benefits apply based on eligibility criteria.
What you bring to the table
Bachelor’s degree in management, environmental science, data science, engineering or another related field
A minimum of nine years of relevant experience, including five years in a data governance management role
Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered
Relevant experience in operationalizing a data governance framework
Experience in matrix-based project management and skills to help operationalize projects
Experience in data governance and management
Experience in a communications role requiring you to summarize information to influence and steer various stakeholders towards a common goal at multiple levels of management
Experience with business processes that’s applicable to data management and governance
Knowledge of French is required
Knowledge of regulatory disclosure requirements
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2025-03-26* Salary range is an estimate based on our AI, ML, Data Science Salary Index 💰
Tags: Classification Data governance Data management Data quality Engineering
Perks/benefits: Career development Competitive pay Equity / stock options Flex vacation Health care Salary bonus Wellness
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