Are you ready to drive PepsiCo’s digital evolution and accelerate transformation across our global operations?
With data deeply embedded in our DNA, PepsiCo Data, Analytics and AI (DA&AI;) transforms data into consumer delight. We build and organize business-ready data that allows PepsiCo’s leaders to solve their problems with the highest degree of confidence. Our platform of data products and services ensures data is activated at scale. This enables new revenue streams, deeper partner relationships, new consumer experiences, and innovation across the enterprise. The Data Science Pillar in DA&AI; will be the organization where Data Scientist and ML Engineers report to in the broader D+A Organization. DS will provide the talent for the development and support of DS component and its life cycle within DA&AIProducts.; The Data Governance & Stewardship Senior Manager role is responsible for working with PepsiCo sectors and functions to define Enterprise Data Governance policies, rules, and standards to reduce risks related to collecting, storing, and using data. The role also requires understanding and experience with data governance implementation using any of the market leading tools such as Informatica, Collibra, Alation etc. This role requires deep knowledge of governance policies, master data requirements, business understanding of data and usage in various programs throughout PepsiCo. The Governance Senior manager will be deployed to work with various programs and sectors within PepsiCo to ensure data related requirements are in adherence to the global data governance framework. This role will support various business sector as they continue to roll out the Data Governance platform (Data Quality, Data Catalog, Metadata management, Reference data) and map their current data to established global standards.
The Data Governance Senior Manager will work closely with Data Domain Stewards and sector specific governance teams (as applicable)



to ensure standards are being upheld and should new data requirements be needed, that the domain stewards are engaged as needed.
Create governance policies, procedures and rules to reduce PepsiCo’s data related risks as it relates to collecting, storing, and using internal & external data
Research and navigate important legal and policy compliance issues with stakeholders, providing technical, project management support and policy advice to senior management levels for strategic projects and policies.
Prevent or resolve data definition conflicts by facilitating discussions across appropriate business units.
Identify risks and controls related to enterprise data security changes
Work with Data Ecosystem team to create policies and standards for external data storage and usage and ensure adherence
Provide recommendations and supporting documentation for new or proposed data standards, business rules and policy (in conjunction with the Governance Council as appropriate).
Source Data Governance functional requirements from Local and Global programs being implemented in a specific sector and relay them to the general data governance team for implementation planning.
Coordinate across the organization (with fellow Enterprise Data Stewards and the DG leaders; strategic initiatives, Digital Use Cases and the federated data network) in order to maintain consistency of PepsiCo's critical enterprise, digital, operational and analytical data.
Accountable for ensuring that data-centric activities are aligned with the DG program and leverage applicable data standards,



governance processes, and overall best practices.
8+ years of experience working in Data Governance or Data Security and Compliance within a global organization (CPG or Financial institution)
~8+ years of experience working with data, data maintenance, associated elements/processes, involved systems and interdependent data
~ Strong data management background with understanding of data collection, storage, usage, how to create policies and use technology to automate compliance risks.
~ Understanding of legal risk and remediation efforts in data compliance
~ Functional experience with data governance implementation using Informatica, Collibra, Erwin, IBM IGC or similar leading metadata management and data quality management tools is required.
~ Ability to partner with the legal, business and technical subject matter experts to ensure standardization of operational information and execution of enterprise-wide data governance policies and procedures are defined and implemented
~ Strong knowledge and understanding regulations for acquiring, storing, and using data
~ Ability to understand and measure legal ramifications of data compliance gaps
~ Ability to translate business requirements into critical data dependencies and requirements Ability to think beyond their current state (processes, roles and tools) and work towards an unconstrained, optimized design

Hybrid work model: combination of remote and collaborative office experience to enable innovation
Entrepreneurial environment in leading international company
We are agile, innovative and not afraid of failure. So, if you’re ready to be a part of a playground for those who think big, we’d love to chat.
*We encourage the diversity of applicants across gender, age, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, social background, religion or belief and disability.
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📌 Chief Data Officer (Remote) (Barcelona)
🏢 Pepsico Deutschland
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