Senior Consultant – Data Governance Advisory
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Senior Consultant – Data Governance Advisory
Date: Aug 21, 2025
Location: Toronto, ON, CA, M5C 3G7
Job Type: Permanent
Primary Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
All Available Locations: Toronto, ON
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Deloitte is a global leader in consulting, audit, tax, and advisory services. We empower clients to make informed decisions and achieve their business objectives through innovative solutions in AI and data. Join our dynamic team and help organizations navigate the complexities of data governance in the digital age.
What will your typical day look like?
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead and support the development and implementation of data governance frameworks, policies, and standard.
• Assess client data landscapes and maturity to identify gaps and recommend actionable improvements.
• Advise clients on data quality, metadata management, data lineage, data privacy, and regulatory compliance (e.g., GDPR, CCPA).
• Collaborate with data architects, data engineers, and business stakeholders to ensure governance requirements are embedded in data solutions.
• Facilitate data stewardship and data ownership programs, including training and change management initiatives.
• Support the evaluation and implementation of data governance technologies and tools.
• Stay up to date on emerging trends and regulatory developments in data governance, AI ethics, and responsible AI.
• Prepare and deliver client presentations, reports, and workshops.
About the team
As a Senior Consultant in Data Governance – AI and Data, you will play a pivotal role in helping clients establish robust data governance frameworks to unlock the value of their data assets while ensuring compliance, quality, and ethical use—especially in the context of artificial intelligence and advanced analytics. You will leverage your expertise to design, implement, and optimize data governance strategies, working closely with cross-functional teams and client stakeholders.
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI and data governance projects with leading organizations.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Continuous learning and professional development.
• Competitive compensation and benefits.
Enough about us, let’s talk about you
Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, information security, or a related field.
• 3–7 years of experience in data governance, data management, or related roles.
• Strong understanding of data governance principles, frameworks, and best practices.
• Experience with data governance tools (e.g., Collibra, Informatica, Alation, Ataccama etc.) and data management platforms.
• Familiarity with AI concepts and the unique governance considerations they introduce.
• Knowledge of data privacy regulations and compliance requirements.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Experience in consulting, client-facing roles, or project management is an advantage.
Preferred Skills:
• Certifications in data governance, data management, or related disciplines (e.g., CDMP, DCAM, DGSP).
• Experience in regulated industries (e.g., financial services, healthcare).
• Exposure to cloud data platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
Total Rewards
The salary range for this position is $72,000 – $138,000, and individuals may be eligible to participate in our bonus program. Deloitte is fair and competitive when it comes to the salaries of our people. We regularly benchmark across a variety of positions, industries, sectors, targets, and levels. Our approach is grounded on recognizing people’s unique strengths and contributions and rewarding the value that they deliver.
Our Total Rewards Package extends well beyond traditional compensation and benefit programs and is designed to recognize employee contributions, encourage personal wellness, and support firm growth. Along with a competitive base salary and variable pay opportunities, we offer a wide array of initiatives that differentiate us as a people-first organization. On top of our regular paid vacation days, some examples include: $4,000 per year for mental health support benefits, a $1,300 flexible benefit spending
Company
Deloitte Canada
Location
Toronto
Country
Canada
Salary
125.000
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