Senior Manager, Data Management

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Job Summary

The Data Management Senior Manager will oversee the organization's data management initiative across one or more aspects of the data lifecycle, to ensure alignment with policies, standards, and data risks controls. This role will require expertise in data classification, metadata management, data quality, data retention and data sharing to strengthen policy-based frameworks and improve enterprise data usability. This role will contribute to the development and implementation of best practices for mastering data domains, regulatory compliance, and data stewardship, collaborating with business and technology teams to drive operational excellence. This role is ideal for a data professional who is passionate about enabling trusted, well-managed data ecosystems and ensuring the data is properly governed, classified and
securely managed.

Essential Job Functions

• Partner with data communities and collaborate cross-functionally with Data Governance, IT another functions both onshore and offshore to ensure integration of data quality/management processes. Collaborate with cross functional teams to address data-related issues and provide innovative solutions. Network with senior internal and external personnel in own area of expertise. - (20%)

• Influence and guide across one or more data disciplines through clear communications, decision-making, conflict resolution and inspiring others to achieve their best. Provide guidance, priorities, and personal development of the team. - (20%)

• Escalation points to assist in resolving problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. Identify, design, develop and implement data centric solutions driven in alignment to the goals of the Data and Analytics department. Demonstrate good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. - (20%)

• Create and maintain documentation, define and/or implement procedures, ensure compliance with policies and standards and report on established metrics and KPIs. - (20%)

• Manage the implementation of data lifecycle management strategies, roadmaps and policies ensure data integrity, security, and accessibility throughout the data lifecycle. Establish evidence from industry research of best practices to expand the policies, standards and procedures. - (20%)

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree computer science, engineering, information technology or a related STEM field of study.

• Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP from DAMA).

• 10+ years of experience working in data engineering, application development, or data architecture.

• 5+ years of experience leading a team of people.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's Degree business, information technology, computer science or related STEM field of study.

• Experience implementing data management capabilities in a financial services firm.

Skills

• Microsoft Office

• Cloud Technology

• Records Management

Reports To: Senior Manager and above

Direct Reports: 6 - 10

Work Environment

• Normal office environment, hybrid.

Other Duties

This job description is illustrative of the types of duties typically performed by this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive listing of each and every essential function of the job. Because job content may change from time to time, the Company reserves the right to add and/or delete essential functions from this job at any time.

About Bread Financial  

At Bread Financial, you'll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community, and be part of our award-winning culture. We've been consistently recognized as a best place to work nationally and in many markets and we're proud to promote an environment where you feel appreciated, accepted, valued, and fulfilled—both personally and professionally. Bread Financial supports the overall wellness of our associates with a diverse suite of benefits and offers boundless opportunities for career development and non-traditional career progression.

Bread Financial (NYSE: BFH) is a tech-forward financial services company that provides simple, personalized payment, lending, and saving solutions to millions of U.S consumers. Our payment solutions, including Bread Financial general purpose credit cards and savings products, empower our customers and their passions for a better life. Additionally, we deliver growth for some of the most recognized brands in travel & entertainment, health & beauty, jewelry and specialty apparel through our private label and co-brand credit cards and pay-over-time products providing choice and value to our shared customers. 

To learn more about Bread Financial, our global associates and our sustainability commitments, visit or follow us on Instagram and LinkedIn. 

• All job offers are contingent upon successful completion of credit and background checks.

• Bread Financial is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Family:

Data and Analytics

Job Type:

Regular

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