Manager, Metadata & Classification

• 0–5 Years of Experience
• 5–10 Years of Experience

• Information Systems
• Knowledge Management

100 King Street West
Job Family Group:

Data Analytics & Reporting
This is an Individual Contributor role, in a Hybrid Work Model (1-2 days per week in the Office)

As an individual contributor, the Manager, Metadata and Classification drives operationalization and sustainability of mature data management practices for metadata and data classification. They lead the operational execution of data classification in support of accurate data documentation, protection and availability across the various data lakes, data marts and cloud instances in BMO.

Working with operational groups and services and data stakeholders across the BMO enterprise, they will drive the deployment and implementation of processes, tools and methodologies supporting a shared understanding of metadata, data classification and maturity in BMO.

What will you do:

Leads the integration of metadata related to data classification and access into the data catalogue.
Presents complex information in a manner suitable for technical and non-technical audiences.
Facilitates meetings and builds strong relationships across stakeholder groups; collaborates cross-functionally to champion data management best practices, while promoting sound service management and service delivery capability
Develops and maintains repeatable practice procedures for successful deployment of sustainable data practices around data classification, its protection and related metadata.
Evaluates data classification and governance tools and technology, advocates for advancement of data management capabilities.
Partners closely with the Data Governance function to ensure an end-to-end value generating operating model for the Bank, identifies and highlights systemic issues (related to the Practices).
What you need to succeed:

Typically between 5 – 7 years of relevant experience as a Metadata or Data Practices Specialist and post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Deep subject matter expertise in one or more data practices (metadata, data lineage, data controls, data quality, data classification, data governance, data management, access control, controlled vocabulary) and technical acumen leveraging AWS tools, Alation, Collibra or Informatica EDC/IDQ/Axon or Big Id, Manta Data Flow or similar solutions.
Exposure to roles such as Business Analyst or Business Consultant in a Data Practice context
Experience managing projects and initiatives at an enterprise level.
Understanding data warehouse concepts, data lakes or data marts and technology, including AWS, cloud DB, data integration patterns, analytics and business intelligence
Vendor management
On-the-ground experience implementing strong, sustainable data management practices within a large setting.
Nice to have:

Familiarity with Artificial Intelligence or Machine Learning; AWS tools
Compensation and Benefits:

$74,800.00 – $138,600.00
Pay Type:

Salaried
The above represents BMO Financial Group’s pay range and type.

Salaries will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role, and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles, the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Group’s expected target for the first year in this position.

BMO Financial Group’s total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.bmo.com/global/en/Total-Rewards