Assistant Manager Data Governance

Assistant Manager Data Governance

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Area:                                                                           Greater China

Department:                                                               Data and Analytics (DNA)          

Direct Reporting Line:                                              Senior Manager Data Governance

Indirect/secondary reporting line:                            -

Location:                                                                    Shanghai

GSMS Grade:                                                                          P1

Number of Personnel Managed:                              

Cost Center/Budget and/or Revenue Responsibility:  No

 

 

Purpose & Overall Relevance for the Organization:

 

The mission of Assistant Manager Data Governance is safeguarding data availability, reliability, and quality to better facilitate operational decisions and business management.

 

 

Key Responsibilities:

 

  • Set up systematic data checks on data coverage, data accuracy and data variance across holistic dimensions on daily basis.
  • Establish logical and effective methodologies to detect missing data, screen out anomalies, and identify data fluctuations.
  • Create comprehensive data governance dashboards to monitor data completeness, validate data reliability, verify data consistency and share transparency to cross functional teams.
  • Raise alerts to Sales teams and collaborate with them to push towards improving data quality continuously.
  • Investigate root causes and drive Franchise customers to ensure data supplementation, request data amendments, mitigate data discrepancies.
  • Conduct L1 & L2 data finalization, deliver related databases and reports, and further streamline and optimize the data finalization process.
  • Manage data connections for Franchise customers and assure real-time data connectivity for strategic stores.
  • Upgrade data governance playbook to align with evolving business needs and maintain data governance SharePoint.
  • Develop automated tools for data governance, data processing, data operation and reporting.
  • Cooperate with Tech teams to build structured solutions in data governance and take ownership of end-to-end data governance implementation.
  • Engage in DNA projects and contribute to project deliverables in organized and practical manner.

Key Relationships:

  • Channel
  • Finance
  • Tech
  • Marketplace
  • Transformation

 

 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

 

  • Proven capabilities in data governance and data management.
  • Proficient in database applications of SQL, Databricks, etc.
  • Competent in data visualization tools of PowerBI, Tableau, etc.
  • Strong skills in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Access, etc.
  • Experience in data automation with Python, VBA, etc.
  • High level knowledge in Tech business solutions, tools, processes.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Distinct business logic and acumen.
  • Good understanding of retail or consumer business processes is a plus.

 

 

Requisite Education and Experience / Minimum Qualifications: 

 

  • Advanced university degree in business, statistics, finance, computer science, or engineering.
  • At least 3+ years of experience in data governance, data management, and application operations in multinational companies.
  • Excellent project management skills.
  • Strong team player.


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Job Title:  Assistant Manager Data Governance

Brand: 
Location:  Shanghai
TEAM:  Data
State:  SH
Country/Region:  CN
Contract Type:  Full time
Number:  528107
Date:  Aug 24, 2025