Senior Specialist, Data Governance

Company Overview Brother is a leading provider of home and office equipment, sewing and crafting products, and industrial solutions. With a legacy spanning over 115 years, our brand is renowned for producing award-winning printers, sewing machines, P-touch labelers, and more. Brother International Corporation (BIC) was established in 1954, marking over 70 years of operations in the United States. Our Americas headquarters is located in Bridgewater, New Jersey. BIC is a wholly owned subsidiary of Brother Industries Limited (BIL), which was founded in 1908 in Nagoya, Japan, and operates in more than 30 countries worldwide. Brother’s Americas presence includes subsidiaries in Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, Chile, and Peru. Why Work at Brother? Brother USA has consistently been recognized as a best place to work, reflecting our commitment to fostering a workplace culture aligned with our core values of being inclusive, collaborative, customer-centric, and socially responsible. We value work-life balance and flexibility, and as a result have introduced policies such as our hybrid office schedule, casual dress code, and flexible Fridays, which allow us to wrap up meetings for dedicated focus time or to start our weekends sooner, year-round. Our commitment to employee growth and development is demonstrated through our offering of facilitated courses and certificate programs and our investment in resources that enable self-paced learning.

Overview The Senior Specialist, Data Governance, is responsible for executing data consistency, data quality and data protection within the data governance framework. This role reports to a Senior Manager, Data Governance, and will be part of a team that focuses on operational effectiveness, maximizing data value and business process improvements. This position will lead cross-functional efforts to ensure organizational data compliance, data integrity and data-based outcomes.

Data Governance and Implementation Assist in the development and execution of data governance policies, standards, and procedures in alignment with the organization’s data governance framework Assist in the selection of data governance solutions by participating in research, RFI/RFP processes and hands-on testing Support the maintenance of data governance tools and technologies to ensure high-quality, consistent, and secure data across the organization Adhere to all data governance standards, policies and processes; adhere to all enterprise-relevant policies (e.g. Compliance, HR, IT, Legal) Contribute to an atmosphere that embodies an enterprise team culture and proactively contributes to process improvement, measurable success and pragmatic change management Collaborate with business units, IT, and data management teams to gather requirements, address data governance-related queries, and provide guidance on best practices Act as a point of contact for data governance-related inquiries and provide support to stakeholders in understanding processes and ensure adherence to established policies and standards Data Quality Management Implement, operate and audit data policies, standards, and procedures to ensure consistent data management practices across the organization Monitor and improve data quality through solutions that improve visibility, reliability, security and scalability Assist in the identification of data quality issues and collaborate with data stakeholders to provide remediation plans and solutions Participate in data quality improvement initiatives, including data cleansing, validation, and enrichment activities Collaborate with Compliance, Legal and IT teams to audit and ensure data compliance per the data lifecycle (CRUD) Create, review and update data artifacts (e.g., data dictionaries) on a quarterly or as-needed basis Ensure data processes are executed and the outcomes are regulatory and company compliant Support the compliance efforts related to data privacy regulations,