Data Governance Program Manager; Hybrid

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Full Time Corporate Operations Schaumburg, Schaumburg, IL, US

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About Byline Bank

Headquartered in Chicago, Byline Bank, a subsidiary of Byline Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE:

BY), is a full-service commercial bank serving small- and medium-sized businesses, financial sponsors and consumers. Byline Bank has approximately $9.7 billion in assets and operates 45 branch locations throughout the Chicago and Milwaukee metropolitan areas. Byline Bank offers a broad range of commercial and community banking products and services, including small-ticket equipment leasing solutions, and is one of the top U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) lenders according to the national SBA rankings by volume FY2024.

Byline Bank is a member of FDIC and an Equal Housing Lender.

At Byline Bank, we take pride in being an award-winning workplace. Some of our recent recognitions include:

• U.S. News & World Report named Byline Bank as one of the Best Companies to Work for in the Midwest, Finance & Overallin , .
• Chicago Sun Times Chicago’s Best Workplaces 2024
• Best Workplaces in Illinois in 2024 by Best Companies Group and Illinois SHRM (Society for Human Resource Management)
• Forbes America’s Best Small Employers 2023

By joining our team, you will become part of an organization that values growth, collaboration, and innovation. We strive to create an environment where employees feel supported and are empowered to excel in their roles. If you're looking for a career with a company that puts people first and makes a difference in the communities we serve, Byline Bank is the place for you.

The Data Governance Program Manager leads the planning, development, and execution of a comprehensive, multi-year Data Governance Program. This role oversees the enterprise data governance framework, elevating data maturity, integrity, and value realization. The Program Manager ensures data is managed as a strategic asset, enabling regulatory compliance, operational efficiency, and data-driven decision-making. The role coordinates cross-functional teams across IT, Risk & Compliance, Information Security, Finance, and business domains to deliver an integrated ecosystem of people, processes, and technology for trusted and governed data.

This is a hybrid remote and office role, office work is in Schaumburg, IL.

• Lead and manage the bank’s data governance program, including developing, maintaining and enforcing the framework, policies, standards & best practices, and procedures.
• Develop and maintain program charters, integrated roadmaps, and dependency maps.
• Manage budgets, timelines, milestones, and performance metrics.
• Report program progress, outcomes, and escalations to leadership and executive sponsors.
• Define and track KPIs for data governance effectiveness.

• Collaborate with business units, IT, compliance, and risk teams to align data governance initiatives with strategic goals.
• Implement the Data Governance Operating Model, including staffing enterprise DG teams (policy, enablement, operations, stewardship).
• Establish and support the Data Governance Council and Working Groups, ensuring effective coordination of deliverables, communications, and key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Oversee deployment of data governance tools (e.g., Microsoft Purview, Collibra, Informatica) for cataloging, glossary, lineage, and quality.
• Establish data quality monitoring and remediation workflows, focusing on data supporting critical KPIs and metrics.
• Partner with data owners and stewards to operationalize stewardship and accountability.
• Define and track KPIs measuring DG control adoption (e.g., EDM Council CDMC controls).

• Establish and support data stewardship roles across departments to ensure accountability for data quality and integrity.
• Lead efforts to identify, elevate, and resolve data quality and governance issues.
• Develop and oversee robust processes for metadata management, data lineage tracking, data cataloging, and data cleansing, ensuring all activities are thoroughly documented and support data accuracy, consistency, and transparency across the organization.
• Partner with business owners to define metric ownership and lineage traceability to source systems.
• Identify and decommission duplicate or conflicting metrics and assets.
• Lead inventory and rationalization of enterprise metrics, reports, and dashboards.
• Maintain a governed Enterprise Metrics Glossary with version control and change processes.
• Coordinate with Business Intelligence teams to ensure analytics outputs align with certified, governed data sources.

• Manage delivery of the customer MDM solution, from tool selection through implementation and go-live.
• Define and oversee data mastering,…