Sr Analyst - Data Stewardship

Function: Digital & Technology
Location: Mumbai (Hybrid)
Shift: 1:30 PM - 10:30 PM IST
Reports to: D&T Manager - Data Stewardship

Role Summary

The Sr. D&T Analyst - Data Stewardship is an individual contributor role responsible for executing and advancing enterprise data governance practices across HR, Finance, and Enterprise domains. The role partners with domain data owners and enterprise stakeholders to define, operationalize, and sustain data policies, standards, lineage, and quality initiatives aligned with General Mills global data governance framework.

Key Responsibilities

• Apply data governance practices across multiple complex, high-visibility domains.

• Lead domain-level data governance initiatives and act as a single point of contact for transformations.

• Develop, enforce, and sustain data policies, standards, processes, and guidelines.

• Partner with domain data owners to define and execute data governance roadmaps.

• Represent the domain in Governance Councils and facilitate decision-to-action outcomes.

• Ensure data documentation, lineage, and flows are maintained in the Enterprise Data Catalog (Alation).

• Support Data Management Plans (DMP/ADMP) and data maturity assessments.

• Collaborate with project teams to address data quality dependencies and improvements.

• Coach business partners on applying the enterprise data governance framework.

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor's degree with 15+ years of total experience and 6+ years in data governance or stewardship roles.

Preferred:

• Experience in HR, Finance, or Enterprise data domains.

• Hands-on experience with data governance and catalog tools (Alation, Collibra, or similar).

• Strong understanding of data governance, data lineage, data quality, and data lifecycle management.

• Experience with SQL, data analysis, visualization, cloud platforms, and Agile methodologies.

• Proven ability to influence, coach, and drive change across stakeholders.

About General Mills

We make food the world loves: 100 brands. In 100 countries. Across six continents. With iconic brands like Cheerios, Pillsbury, Betty Crocker, Nature Valley, and Hagen-Dazs, we've been serving up food the world loves for 155 years (and counting). Each of our brands has a unique story to tell.

How we make our food is as important as the food we make. Our values are baked into our legacy and continue to accelerate

us into the future as an innovative force for good. General Mills was founded in 1866 when Cadwallader Washburn boldly bought the largest flour mill west of the Mississippi. That pioneering spirit lives on today through our leadership team who upholds a vision of relentless innovation while being a force for good. For more details check out

General Mills India Center (GIC) is our global capability center in Mumbai that works as an extension of our global organization delivering business value, service excellence and growth, while standing for good for our planet and people.

With our team of 1800+ professionals, we deliver superior value across the areas of Supply chain (SC) , Digital & Technology (D&T) Innovation, Technology & Quality (ITQ), Consumer and Market Intelligence (CMI), Sales Strategy & Intelligence (SSI) , Global Shared Services (GSS) , Finance Shared Services (FSS) and Human Resources Shared Services (HRSS).For more details check out

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