Locally great and nationally strong, Albertsons Companies (NYSE: ACI) is one of the largest food and drug retailers in the United States. Albertsons Cos. operates stores across 34 states and the District of Columbia under 20 well-known banners including Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, Shaw’s, Acme, Tom Thumb, Randalls, United Supermarkets, Pavilions, Star Market, Haggen, and Carrs.

Albertsons Cos. is committed to helping people across the country live better lives by making a meaningful difference, neighborhood by neighborhood. In 2019 alone, along with the Albertsons Companies Foundation, the company gave nearly $225 million in food and financial support. These efforts helped millions of people in the areas of hunger relief, education, cancer research and treatment, programs for people with disabilities and veterans outreach.

The Data Governance team, part of the Data & Insights COE, is responsible for helping Albertsons leverage the rich data we have been entrusted with by our customers and associates efficiently, effectively, and responsibly.

This role will be responsible for implementing developed data quality initiatives across our data platforms and developing and deploying consistent metrics and reporting to our Line of Business partners, including, but not limited to, Merchandising, Supply Chain, eCommerce, Retail Operations, Finance, and Human Resources.

The position will be based in Pleasanton, California or Phoenix, Arizona.

Main Responsibilities

• Developing and executing on Data Quality (DQ) metrics, including DQ rule coverage, rule violations, and tracking frequency of rule breaks
• Defining DQ stakeholder responsibilities based on published Data Management policy and procedures.
• Review DQ requirements and verify controls are consistent with the DM Policy
• Present status updates, issues/challenges/risks and actionable solutions to leadership, stakeholders, and partners to drive decisioning in clear, business-oriented language
• Drive projects to resolve issues/challenges/risks, gathering and synthesizing input from business, technology, and other partners

What We Are Searching For

• 5+ years of experience managing/leading data and data quality initiatives, aligning business processes with data, implementing technology solutions, developing or supporting standards/policies and data-related issue management and remediation efforts
• Ability to effectively communicate with leadership verbally, via email, presentations, and other media
• A passion for problem solving and root cause analysis.
• Excellent Data analysis and SQL skills
• Demonstrated relationship management and advisory skills with sponsors, key stakeholders, partners, and team members
• Understanding of technical processes including systems analysis, data lineage, application architecture
• Industry knowledge of Retail, Grocery, or eCommerce desired
• Knowledge of industry-leading data quality management practices desired.