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Job Title: Data Relationship Manager
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Duration: 1 3 Years
About the Role
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Data Relationship Manager to support enterprise-wide data identification, documentation, integration, and governance efforts. This role functions as a bridge between business operations and data stewardship, ensuring the integrity, clarity, and usability of information across multiple systems. The ideal candidate will be skilled in organizing complex data structures and supporting strategic data asset oversight.
Key Responsibilities
Data Identification & Documentation
Partner with business units to identify critical data elements across facilities, HR, operations, and asset management.
Document data sources, definitions, relationships, and workflows in a structured, accessible manner.
Data Ontology & Semantics
Develop and maintain data ontology frameworks to ensure consistent definitions and relationships.
Align business terminology with technical metadata for semantic clarity and system interoperability.
Data Integration
Work with technical teams to integrate and structure business data across multiple enterprise platforms.
Ensure data consistency, accuracy, and completeness across systems and technologies.
Workflow Support
Map and document data collection and maintenance workflows to support operational and strategic asset management needs.
Reporting & Configuration
Collaborate with stakeholders to define reporting requirements.
Assist in configuring application settings that support asset management and data governance goals.
Data Governance & Quality
Advocate for data quality standards and contribute to data governance processes.
Monitor data integrity and coordinate resolution of discrepancies or data gaps.
Stakeholder Engagement
Serve as liaison between business teams, IT, and asset management groups to align data needs with system capabilities.
Continuous Improvement
Recommend enhancements to data management processes, metadata practices, and asset tracking methodologies.
Qualifications
Bachelor s degree in Information Systems, Business, Data Management, or related field (or equivalent experience).
3+ years of experience in data management, business analysis, ERP/CRM/HCM systems, or related domains.
Strong understanding of semantic web technologies (RDF, OWL, SKOS, SPARQL).
Experience with metadata standards (e.g., ISO 11179) and metadata management tools.
Solid understanding of data modeling, data lifecycle management, and workflow documentation.
Familiarity with asset management, ERP, CRM, or HCM platforms (preferred).
Proficiency in reporting tools and database querying.
Ability to define and enforce data definitions, lineage, and usage standards.
Excellent communication skills, especially in translating technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Strong ability to abstract, organize, and communicate complex data relationships.
Preferred Certifications (Optional)
DAMA Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP)
TOGAF (Enterprise Architecture)
Certified Knowledge Manager (CKM)
Semantic Web / Linked Data certifications