Data Product Coach, Expert

Requisition ID: #158517

Job Category: Project / Program Management

Job Level: Individual Contributor

Business Unit: Information Technology

Work Type: Hybrid

Job Location: Oakland

Department Overview

The Enterprise Data Management (EDM) team at PG&E focuses on data governance, quality, and metadata management to ensure the reliability and optimal use of the company's critical data assets.

Position Summary

PG&E is on an ambitious multi-year journey to enhance the management of its critical data, which supports decision-making in key business processes and risk management. The Data Product Coach will play a pivotal role in developing data strategies, fostering data trustworthiness, and improving data quality through effective governance and remediation processes.

In this role, you will partner with various functional areas, setting a vision, building a roadmap, and executing data management initiatives to ensure business outcomes are achieved with quality data.

If you are passionate about leveraging data to make impactful changes, excel at influencing others, and enjoy solving complex problems, this role is for you. Embrace the opportunity to be a change agent, advisor, and subject matter expert as you lead PG&E through its data management goals.

This hybrid role requires working from your remote office and onsite based on business needs in Oakland or San Ramon.

PG&E is committed to providing competitive compensation. The salary range for this position is specific to the job's locality. Actual salary will be determined based on various factors, including skills, education, experience, and internal equity. This role is also eligible for PG&E’s discretionary incentive compensation programs.

Bay Area Salary Range:

• Minimum: $122,000
• Maximum: $194,000

Job Responsibilities

Agent of Change through Collaborative Leadership

• Win hearts and minds: Promote data management mindset adoption.
• Build vision: Define pathways for improved data interaction.
• Inspire tenacity: Encourage persistence and motivation.
• Lead execution: Develop and track data management roadmaps with leadership.

Customer Advisor and Mentor

• Build relationships: Connect with organizational leaders and data experts.
• Provide insights: Share data management knowledge and experiences.
• Solve business problems: Utilize data management practices for problem-solving.
• Ensure accountability: Maintain a focus on delivering business value.

Mastering Data Management

• Deepen expertise: Study and gain proficiency in data management areas.
• Contribute to excellence: Enhance the company’s data management best practices.
• Stay informed: Keep up with new data management techniques and ideas.
• Share knowledge: Help others master data management.

Qualifications

Excited yet? So are we! Here are the minimum qualifications:

• Strong coaching skills with a passion for enabling change through awareness and empowerment.
• Expert facilitator capable of guiding groups to achieve their objectives.
• Engaging teacher with excellent communication skills.
• Experienced mentor capable of supporting individuals and groups to achieve outcomes.
• B.A. or B.S. degree or equivalent work experience in a relevant field such as computer science, IT, data science, or engineering.
• 8 years of experience in data management, governance, quality, metadata, data security, or similar fields.
• Alignment with PG&E’s values: trustworthy, empathetic, curious, tenacious, and nimble.
• Lean mindset and familiarity with Lean principles.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certified Data Management Professional (DMBOK certification).
• 4+ years of leadership experience.
• Experience in energy, utilities