Sr. Consultant, Data Management and Governance (Hybrid, Midtown Atlanta)

Cargill's size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way. We are a family company providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials - from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to alternative fuel. Our 160,000 colleagues, operating in 70 countries, make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill.

Job Purpose and Impact

The Senior Data Governance Analystwill work to ensure Cargill data assets are properly governed through practices that promote proper use, protection, access, and reliability. In this role, you will work cross functionally to bring new processes, practices, and standards to how data is governed throughout Cargill.

• Provide leadership and oversight of the data governance program and operational model.
• Lead the implementation and operationalization of a data classification program.
• Collaborate across teams to identify data risks; analyze and propose solutions.
• Provide training on data governance practices across the organization to increase compliance and effectiveness.
• Support execution efforts to introduce new technology capabilities or features to enhance data governance.
• Build partnerships across function and business groups to ensure data governance standards are understood and adhered to.
• Independently handle complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating only the most complex issues to appropriate staff.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
• Minimum of four years of related work experience
• Confirmed experience in implementing data governance programs

• Demonstrated expertise in leading global or cross-functional data governance initiatives
• Proven ability to collaborate without boundaries
• Proficient in defining shared needs and leading through change
• Expertise in data governance practices
• Familiarity with data governance technologies (e.g., Informatica, Alation, Collibra, etc.)
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements related to data governance (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, etc.)
• Certification in data governance, data security, or data management (e.g., CDMP, CIMP, NIST, etc.)