Consulting Director, Data Analytics & Visualization

ERM is seeking a Consulting Director, Data Analytics & Visualization, to add to our Data Services team. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, detail-oriented, organized, client-focused and interested in a career involving data management and data governance.

In this client-facing role, you will support business leaders in the successful development of data strategies, data governance programs, data modernization roadmaps, reporting and visualization tools, and craft business cases for funding of data initiatives at large corporations, in particular regard to EHS and ESG functions. Your knowledge of data governance frameworks, market available technologies, and relevant digital solutions will be key to solving data management challenges our clients face.

You will also demonstrate significant expertise in leading development and implementation of:

• Data management frameworks
• Data related imperatives like quality, privacy, security, localization
• Business and process mapping
• Data and digital initiatives
• Innovation and design thinking
• Emerging technologies
• EHS and ESG data management software packages
• Global EHS, Sustainability, Climate Change, and ESG trends

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage large scale projects communicating with clients and internal project teams.
• Develop and maintain successful relationships with clients, ERM employees, and subcontractors.
• Perform and manage multiple tasks within scope/budget/schedule expectations and ensure quality standards on project deliverables.
• Consult our clients on data readiness topics related to EHS and ESG functions, leading to building of data strategies, data readiness roadmaps, and data governance programs.
• Enable our clients on their journey to building data-driven, data-first cultures in EHS and ESG programs and align stakeholders.
• Design data foundation for information management in the areas of data collection, data storage, data mapping, reporting, and visualization.
• Collaborate with our clients in developing and/or maintaining data quality standards, data quality performance indicators, data catalogues and inventories.
• Define client needs and evaluate available market solutions for data and information management.
• Define and deliver data lineage and data life cycle management programs and projects.
• Facilitate management of change issues with the adoption of new information systems.
• Manage and lead members of a growing team.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science degree in a relevant field such as Environmental Science, Environmental Health & Safety, Sustainability, Management Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science.
• 8+ years (10+ years preferred) of experience in a data management/governance role.
• Experience in the Environmental Consulting or Management Consulting industries.
• Knowledge of data management frameworks like DAMA DMBOK, EDM DCAM, and/or CDMC.
• Proven experience with at least one of the major software platforms listed below.
• Proven experience successfully developing and delivering complex data projects and programs.
• Strong ability to continually analyze data at all stages for problems, logic, and consistency.
• Ability to manage and readjust workload to meet changing deadlines.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

PREFERENCES:

• Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP) certification.
• Experience with data governance platforms such as Alation, Erwin, etc.
• Experience with data catalog platforms from data.world, Collibra, etc.
• Experience leading in person and virtual workshops with the use of online whiteboarding tools, Miro as the preferred platform.
• Experience with environmental data management systems like EarthSoft’s EQuIS, acQuire’s EnviroSys, EHS Data’s Monitor Pro, Locus Technologies’ Locus EIM, etc.
• Experience with or knowledge of EHS&S software packages like Enablon, Intelex, Cority, Sphera, SAP, etc.
• Experience with or knowledge of visualization tools like Power BI, Tableau, ArcGIS, etc.
• Experience with or knowledge of management methodologies such as Lean Six Sigma, Waterfall, Agile, etc.
• Experience with project management.

For the Consulting Director, Data Analytics & Visualization (Director Level) position, we anticipate the annual base pay of $143,236 – $161,754 (USD).  An employee’s pay position within this range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, performance, shift, trave