Data Management Principal - Finance Data Quality Specialist

General information

Career area

Technology

Work Location(s)500 Woodward Avenue, MI, 601 S. Tryon Street, NCRemote?

No

Ref #22248

Posted Date
04-29-26

Working time

Full time

Ally and Your Career Ally Financial only succeeds when its people do - and that’s more than some cliché people put on job postings. We live this stuff! We see our people as, well, people - with interests, families, friends, dreams, and causes that are all important to them. Our focus is on the health and safety of our teammates as well as work-life balance and diversity and inclusion.

From generous benefits to a variety of employee resource groups, we strive to build paths that encourage employees to stretch themselves professionally. We want to help you grow, develop, and learn new things. You’re constantly evolving, so shouldn’t your opportunities be, too?

Work Schedule:

Ally designates roles as (1) fully on-site, (2) hybrid, or (3) fully remote. Hybrid roles are generally expected to be in the office a certain number of days per week as indicated by your manager. Your hiring manager will discuss this role's specific work requirements with you during the hiring process. All work requirements are subject to change at any time based on leader discretion and/or business need.

The Opportunity At Ally, you get a startup feel, but experience the benefits of a company that has worked out the kinks and is fulfilling its purpose. We are always evolving and see that as a good thing. From owning our work to seeing its impact in the real world, our team is relentless in finding new ways technology can help make experiences better and help people.

We are problem solvers, we value diverse thinking, we support one another, and we challenge ourselves to think bigger in the journey to deliver customer-obsessed tech solutions. To read more about what our tech team does, be sure to visit our tech blog h.Ally is committed to transforming our data governance and management capabilities to drive business value and uphold our “do it right” approach.

We are seeking a results-oriented Manager who brings hands on experience in data governance and management to support the execution and continuous improvement of Ally’s data governance and management policies, enablement services, and compliance measurement within a function or business line. This pivotal role will manage the day-to-day business-line data governance and management efforts, while collaborating closely with the Enterprise Data Governance & Management (EDGM) team, and business and technology leaders across the organization to ensure data quality, integrity, compliance, and accessibility.

If you are a forwarding-thinking manager with a passion for data governance and management, and you are ready to drive impactful change, we encourage you to apply.

At this time, Ally will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.

The Work Itself Enablement Services:

Lead the implementation and operationalization of data quality rules and tests across data pipelines

Translate complex business requirements into measurable data quality rules and maintain a prioritized backlog of data quality engineering tasks

Provide data tooling and data pipelines support, embedding data quality checks, determining data quality rule thresholds, tracking lineage

Create and maintain data quality scorecards and dashboards to communicate data health, trends and business impact to senior stakeholders and product owners

Lead identification, tracking, remediation and escalation of data quality events, run root cause analysis, and drive permanent fixes while reporting remediation status and business impact

Perform systematic data profiling, metadata analysis and lineage mapping to identify root causes of data defects and prioritize remediation actions with application owners

Partner with Finance, Risk, Compliance, Business Unit and IT teams to resolve inconsistencies between systems of record

Support the metadata team in developing and maintaining a business data glossary with clear, controlled definitions

Manage data governance, data domain, and data product execution activities within your business line…