Director, Data Governance

2 weeks ago


Petaling Jaya, Malaysia Western Digital Full time

Company Description

At Western Digital, our vision is to power global innovation and push the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was once impossible, possible.

At our core, Western Digital is a company of problem solvers. People achieve extraordinary things given the right technology. For decades, we’ve been doing just that. Our technology helped people put a man on the moon.

We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest growth organizations in the world. From energizing the most competitive gaming platforms, to enabling systems to make cities safer and cars smarter and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world’s biggest companies and public cloud, Western Digital is fueling a brighter, smarter future.

Binge-watch any shows, use social media or shop online lately? You’ll find Western Digital supporting the storage infrastructure behind many of these platforms. And, that flash memory card that captures and preserves your most precious moments? That’s us, too.

We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, storage devices and platforms for business and consumers alike. Our data-centric solutions are comprised of the Western Digital®, G-Technology, SanDisk® and WD® brands.

Today’s exceptional challenges require your unique skills. It’s You & Western Digital. Together, we’re the next BIG thing in data.

**Job Description**:
Global Operations Strategy Organization is to discover the future, set strategies, and help define new standards of excellence to enable WD Global Operations to deliver sustainable competitive advantage. Digital Innovation being one of the pillars of the vision is to drive innovation and game-changer strategy, process, practice, and methodology to accelerate the Global Operations growth and excellence. Digital Innovation Department is seeking a Director to lead the Data Governance

This position will lead the Data Governance team in driving and managing enterprise data strategy and governance. The team will research, data model, and integrate data architectures in alignment with Global Operation's business strategy and values. This includes but not limited to:

- Identify distinct use cases that impact the organization considering revenue, cost, and risk.
- Quantify value
- Improve data capabilities
- Develop a scalable delivery model

**ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Developing the Data Governance and Data Solutioning strategy throughout the organization.
- Implement best practices for management, manipulation, and capture of data.
- Must be self-directed and self-driven. Must be a leader and comfortable rolling up their sleeves and leading by example when needed.
- Ability to interact and communicate team strategy and status to the global operation business partners and senior management.
- Synthesizing Global Operation needs and requirements into clear roadmaps and execution plans for the data governance team.
- Lead and partner with relevant functional team and IT Stakeholders to deploy Data Governance & Solutioning plans.

**Qualifications**:

- Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering.
- Proficiency in AWS Redshift/MPP, AWS RDS & cloud computing
- Proficiency in data governance, architecture, warehousing, integration, and modeling
- Proficiency in data pipeline, ETL & Big Data.
- 10+ years of experience in work related to data governance, architecture, management, development, and technology
- Proficiency in Agile Project Management. Agile Certified is an added advantage

Additional Information

Western Digital thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.



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