Senior Manager, Data Governance - imcoinvest

At IMCO, our talent is among the best! IMCO offers a uniquely stimulating and rewarding environment where you can help build and drive organizational transformation, all while seeking to challenge yourself, learn, and grow your career.

Our culture is built on collaboration and passion, with a shared commitment to delivering lasting value to the clients we serve. Located in downtown Toronto, our vision is to be the partner of choice for Ontario’s public sector funds and to build a high-performing, value-driven asset management firm.

This job posting is for an existing vacancy. If you are ready to deliver best-in-class service and join a collaborative, motivated and fun team of professionals, IMCO offers the opportunity to do impactful work and broaden your expertise.

If you’re looking to use your expertise to drive strategic outcomes, we’d love to hear from you.

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The Senior Manager, Data Governance is a key enterprise role accountable for defining, standing up, and operationalizing IMCO’s enterprise data governance framework. This role balances strong leadership with hands‑on execution, ensuring data is consistently defined, trusted, and fit for purpose across investments, analytics, reporting, data products, and AI use cases.

Reporting to the Director, Data Enablement, the role serves as IMCO’s enterprise authority on data governance, with influence at senior leadership forums. The mandate goes beyond policy definition, this role actively partners with business, operations, and technology leaders to translate the approved data strategy into practical standards, scaled capabilities, and embedded execution across initiatives. Success requires bringing real‑world delivery experience to help teams implement governance in day‑to‑day decision‑making, not as a parallel process.

As a Member of Our Team, You Will be Responsible For:

• Define and operationalize IMCO’s enterprise data governance framework, balancing leadership with hands‑on execution to ensure governance is embedded into day‑to‑day delivery across the organization.
• Serve as IMCO’s enterprise authority on data governance, influencing senior leadership forums and partnering with business, operations, risk, and technology leaders to translate strategy into practical, scalable execution.
• Establish and enforce enterprise data standards and decision rights, including data definitions, critical data elements, ownership, stewardship, lineage, and quality, to drive consistency, trust, and accountability.
• Stand up and mature core data management capabilities and tooling (metadata, data quality, lineage, issue management, cataloging), ensuring strong adoption and integration into delivery rather than parallel processes.