Catalog Data Governance and Reporting Manager

Company Background

Established in 1928, Genuine Parts Company is a leading global service provider of automotive and industrial replacement parts and value‑added solutions. Our Automotive Parts Group operates across the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Australasia, France, the U.K., Ireland, Germany, Poland, the Netherlands, Belgium, Spain and Portugal, while our Industrial Parts Group serves customers in the U.S., Canada, Mexico and Australasia. We keep the world moving with a vast network of over 10,700 locations spanning 17 countries supported by more than 63,000 teammates.

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The Catalog Data Governance & Reporting manager supports company catalog data analytics initiatives which support all USAG Catalog Look‑Up applications for NAPA U.S. and NAPA Canada. This position is responsible for establishing and promoting modern data and analytics governance principles, policies, standards, processes, and tools. This role requires a broad mix of business and technical savvy, teamwork, influencing decisions, and effective communication skills with key internal partners at all levels.

The manager works directly with business representatives to define and implement the new processes and standards to monitor and improve all aspects of data quality, and maintenance across the organization.

• Facilitates the development and implementation of data quality standards, processes, and procedures within the Digital Operations team.
• Regular refinement of standards and requirements based on business needs and priorities
• Communication of robust and comprehensive data governance standards and expectations for internal and external parties
• Creating and enforcing methodologies to define structure, attribution, taxonomies, and metadata for substantive data management
• The creation of automated, scalable approaches for data quality issue identification and support mitigation
• Definition, development and delivery of standardized metrics for adoption and compliance with governance processes and procedures
• Delivery of data governance and quality measures reporting/dashboards for business insights and actions

Ensures consistent and ongoing improvement to data quality, completeness and accuracy through reporting, analytics, engagement and interaction with internal stakeholders and Vendor partners.

The primary duties and responsibilities of a Catalog Data Governance and Reporting Manager are listed, but not limited to the following:

• Grow the data governance practice, govern and roadmap, including strategic priorities for development of governance and reporting capabilities
• Develop a data governance framework, with a focus on improvement and sustainment of data quality through organizational and departmental behavior policies and standards, principles, governance metrics, processes, related tools and data architecture
• Define roles and responsibilities related to data governance and ensure clear accountability for stewardship of the company’s primary product catalog and information assets
• Serve as a liaison between Business,
  
  Functional area
  
  s and Technology to ensure that data related business requirements are clearly defined, communicated and well understood and considered as part of operational prioritization and planning
• Define indicators of performance and quality metrics and ensure compliance with data related policies, standards, roles and responsibilities, and adoption requirements
• Facilitate the development and implementation of data quality standards, data quality reporting & dashboards, and data insights/adoption of requirements across the organization
• Lead resources from the Business and
  
  Functional area
  
  s and IT business and operations functions, to achieve their objectives; resolve issues escalated from Business and Functional data governance and enrichment representatives
• In conjunction with the IT, provide progress reports to Department Leadership and oversee periodic updates to the department roadmap
• Identify new business opportunities pertaining to the use of information assets to achieve efficiency and effectiveness in the marketplace / represent data as a strategic…