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Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance

At our company, we value diversity and believe it is our greatest strength. We are committed to empowering women, supporting the LGBTQ+ community, and creating opportunities for individuals with disabilities. Our belief is that your diversity enriches our work environment. As an equal opportunity employer, we wholeheartedly welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their background. Additionally, we have a Gender Equality Policy that reflects our commitment to fairness and equality in the workplace.

Hybrid Roles:

Boston Scientific's hybrid workplace includes Working from Home and onsite. You will have the opportunity to discuss details in the interview.

About the role:

The role of Data Governance Senior Manager involves leading the development and execution of an enterprise-wide data governance framework, facilitating collaboration among senior leaders, enforcing compliance with data policies and regulations, and driving data quality and technology integration to enhance data stewardship. The position requires extensive experience in data governance, strong leadership and communication skills, and a proven ability to manage data-related risks and promote data-driven decision-making at senior levels.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the strategic development and implementation of an enterprise-wide data governance operations services framework, setting clear objectives, milestones, and defining roles and responsibilities to ensure the highest standards in data stewardship across the organization

• Facilitate the working of the Data Governance Council, engaging senior leaders and stakeholders from across business units and geographies to drive alignment on key data governance initiatives and enable cross-functional collaboration on critical data-related decisions.

• Support the creation and enforcement of data governance policies and standards, ensuring compliance with global data privacy regulations, security requirements, and ethical data usage practices.

• Guide the establishment of data quality management processes across all teams, ensuring comprehensive oversight and mechanisms for continuous monitoring and improvement of data quality.

• Spearhead the integration and strategic use of advanced technology solutions (e.g., metadata management, data lineage, and business rules management) to enhance data visibility, accessibility, and governance across the organization.

• Drive organizational change by promoting data governance initiatives, increasing awareness, and providing leadership in the adoption of tools and best practices to elevate data literacy and governance understanding across teams.

• Establish and maintain executive-level oversight mechanisms, producing high-level data governance reports, dashboards, and metrics to communicate progress and compliance to the steering committee and senior stakeholders.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Insights and Data, Business Administration, or related field

• 10+ years of experience in data governance, data management or relative field
• 5+ years of people management experience and senior roles. Proven track record of enabling data-driven decision-making at a senior leadership level, including addressing complex business challenges and shaping governance strategy.

• Strong understanding of data governance principles, frameworks, and best practices.

• Familiarity with regulatory requirements and industry standards related to data privacy and security.
• Certification in data governance or related areas
• Advance English Level
• Submit resume in English

Requisition ID: 610407

As a leader in medical science for more than 40 years, we are committed to solving the challenges that matter most – united by a deep caring for human life. Our mission to advance science for life is about transforming lives through innovative medical solutions that improve patient lives, create value for our customers, and support our employees and the communities in which we operate. Now more than ever, we have a responsibility to apply those values to everything we do – as a global business and as a global corporate citizen.

So, choosing a career with Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) isn’t just business, it’s personal. And if you’re a natural problem-solver with the imagination, determination, and spirit to make a meaningful difference to people worldwide, we encourage you to apply and look forward to connecting with you!

Benefits • Life-Work Integration • Community • Career Growth

At Boston Scientific, you will find a collaborative culture driven by a passion for innovation that keeps us connected on the most essential level. With determination, imagination, and a deep caring for human life, we’re solving some of the most important healthcare industry challenges. Together, we’re one global team committed to making a difference in people’s lives around the world. This is a place where you can find a career with meaningful purpose—improving lives through your life’s work.