Assistant DandT Manager Data Stewardship

Position Title

Assistant Manager – Data Stewardship

Function/Group

Digital & Technology

Location

Mumbai

Shift Timing

01:30 pm – 10:30 pm IST

Role Reports to

D&T Manager - Data Stewardship

Remote/Hybrid/in-Office

Hybrid

About General Mills

We make food the world loves: 100 brands. In 100 countries. Across six continents. With iconic brands like Cheerios, Pillsbury, Betty Crocker, Nature Valley, and Häagen-Dazs, we’ve been serving up food the world loves for 155 years (and counting). Each of our brands has a unique story to tell.

How we make our food is as important as the food we make. Our values are baked into our legacy and continue to accelerate

us into the future as an innovative force for good. General Mills was founded in 1866 when Cadwallader Washburn boldly bought the largest flour mill west of the Mississippi. That pioneering spirit lives on today through our leadership team who upholds a vision of relentless innovation while being a force for good. For more details check out http://www.generalmills.com

General Mills India Center (GIC) is our global capability center in Mumbai that works as an extension of our global organization delivering business value, service excellence and growth, while standing for good for our planet and people.

With our team of 1800+ professionals, we deliver superior value across the areas of Supply chain (SC) , Digital & Technology (D&T) Innovation, Technology & Quality (ITQ), Consumer and Market Intelligence (CMI), Sales Strategy & Intelligence (SSI) , Global Shared Services (GSS) , Finance Shared Services (FSS) and Human Resources Shared Services (HRSS).For more details check out https://www.generalmills.co.in

We advocate for advancing equity and inclusion to create more equitable workplaces and a better tomorrow.

Job Overview

Function Overview

The Digital and Technology team at General Mills stands as the largest and foremost unit, dedicated to exploring the latest trends and innovations in technology while leading the adoption of cutting-edge technologies across the organization. Collaborating closely with global business teams, the focus is on understanding business models and identifying opportunities to leverage technology for increased efficiency and disruption. The teams expertise spans a wide range of areas, including AI/ML, Data Science, IoT, NLP, Cloud, Infrastructure, RPA and Automation, Digital Transformation, Cyber Security, Blockchain, SAP S4 HANA and Enterprise Architecture. The MillsWorks initiative embodies an agile@scale delivery model, where business and technology teams operate cohesively in pods with a unified mission to deliver value for the company. Employees working on significant technology projects are recognized as Digital Transformation change agents.

The team places a strong emphasis on service partnerships and employee engagement with a commitment to advancing equity and supporting communities. In fostering an inclusive culture, the team values individuals passionate about learning and growing with technology, exemplified by the "Work with Heart" philosophy, emphasizing results over facetime. Those intrigued by the prospect of contributing to the digital transformation journey of a Fortune 500 company are encouraged to explore more details about the function through the provided Link

Purpose of the role

The Digital and Technology team of General Mills India Centre is looking for a passionate and enthusiastic individual to contribute to the Global Digital Transformation initiative at General Mills in capacity of an Assistant Manager – Data Stewardship. This role will report into D&T Manager - Data Stewardship, GDGS team in India and functionally collaborate with stakeholders across the Enterprise teams. This role will need to manage a team along with handling the Supply Chain domain. This individual has ownership and accountabilities to execute Data governance practices by developing and supporting the data policies, rules and standards for the Supply Chain domain across the enterprise leveraging their expertise in Supply Chain.

Key Accountabilities

• Leads team members to ensure data is fit for purpose.
• Lead multi-domain scope & high complexity.
• Develops, champions and enforces sustainable data governance policies, processes, standards and guidelines
• Partners with assigned domain data owner to develop domain data governance roadmap.
• Coaches segment and functional business partners to ensure appropriate application of the GMI Data Governance Framework.
• Provide work directions to Data Steward Analysts or more junior Data Steward.
• Facilitate Working and Governance council meetings.
• Understand data lineage and provide data flow consultation.
• Identify improvements and build justification for resource prioritization.
• Collaborate closely with large scope projects that have direct dependency on data quality.
  
  

• Bachelors degree and 15+ years of total experience and 6 years of relevant experience.
  
  

• Experience with working in the Supply Chain domain.
• Experience with Collibra, (or any other Data Quality Tools), Alation and/or other data governance tools.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Data Governance strategies and processes
• Experience with SQL.
• Experience with Data Analysis, Data Visualization, End to End Process mindset, Lineage.
• Exposure to Database Technologies (GCP, Cloud, etc)
• Exposure to Agile Methodologies (ADO, etc)
• Demonstrated ability to influence and drive change within their domain
• Solid communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience and competence in leading, influencing, coaching and mentoring others
• Attention to detail with the ability to identify patterns and inconsistencies