Manager, Data Platforms & Governance
Location: India-Mumbai-SPECTRA
Category: Digital & Technology
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Tags: India
India is among the top ten priority markets for General Mills, and hosts our Global Shared Services Centre. This is the Global Shared Services arm of General Mills Inc., which supports its operations worldwide. With over 1,300 employees in Mumbai, the center has capabilities in the areas of Supply Chain, Finance, HR, Digital and Technology, Sales Capabilities, Consumer Insights, ITQ (R&D & Quality), and Enterprise Business Services. Learning and capacity-building is a key ingredient of our success.
Function: Digital & Technology
Location: Mumbai (Hybrid)
Reports to: Sr. D&T Manager – Global Data Governance Services
Role Summary
The D&T Manager – Global Data Governance Services is responsible for defining and driving the global data governance technology roadmap, with a strong focus on data cataloging, lineage, analytics enablement, and AI readiness. The role serves as a technical leader and connector across enterprise teams, ensuring governance platforms, data flows, and integrations are scalable, compliant, and aligned to General Mills’ digital transformation strategy.
Key Responsibilities
Define and manage the roadmap for data governance platforms (e.g., Collibra, Alation).
Lead enterprise data lineage strategy, including source integration, gap identification, storage, and visualization.
Govern catalog compliance programs, platform configuration, upgrades, and enhancements.
Partner with business and technology stakeholders to translate governance needs into scalable tooling solutions.
Identify and enable AI/GenAI readiness across Master Data and Data Governance domains.
Mentor teams on governance practices, AI use-case identification, and technical best practices.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree with 15+ years of relevant experience.
Strong expertise in data governance, data cataloging, data lineage, and analytics platforms.
Proficiency in SQL, data catalog tools (Alation), cloud data platforms (GCP preferred), and data lineage solutions.
Experience with Collibra, data quality tools, Python, visualization tools, and enterprise integrations.
Proven ability to influence across large organizations, lead complex initiatives, and drive change in ambiguous environments.
Exposure to AI/GenAI adoption, master data management, SAP/non-SAP ecosystems, and retail domain processes preferred.
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 Häagen-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 http://www.generalmills.com
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 https://www.generalmills.co.in
We advocate for advancing equity and inclusion to create more equitable workplaces and a better tomorrow.
Responsibilities
Function: Digital & Technology
Location: Mumbai (Hybrid)
Reports to: Sr. D&T Manager – Global Data Governance Services
Role Summary
The D&T Manager – Global Data Governance Services is responsible for defining and driving the global data governance technology roadmap, with a strong focus on data cataloging, lineage, analytics enablement, and AI readiness. The role serves as a technical leader and connector across enterprise teams, ensuring governance platforms, data flows, and integrations are scalable, compliant, and aligned to General Mills’ digital transformation strategy.
Key Responsibilities
Define and manage the roadmap for data governance platforms (e.g., Collibra, Alation).
Lead enterprise data lineage strategy, including source integration, gap identification, storage, and visualization.
Govern catalog compliance programs, platform configuration, upgrades, and enhancements.
Partner with business and technology stakeholders to translate governance needs into scalable tooling solutions.
Identify and enable AI/GenAI readiness across Master Data and Data Governance domains.
Mentor teams on governance practices, AI use-case identification, and technical best practices.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree with 15+ years of relevant experience.
Strong expertise in data governance, data cataloging, data lineage, and analytics platforms.
Proficiency in SQL, data catalog tools (Alation), cloud data platforms (GCP preferred), and data lineage solutions.
Experience with Collibra, data quality tools, Python, visualization tools, and enterprise integrations.
Proven ability to influence across large organizations, lead complex initiatives, and drive change in ambiguous environments.
Exposure to AI/GenAI adoption, master data management, SAP/non-SAP ecosystems, and retail domain processes preferred.
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 Häagen-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 http://www.generalmills.com
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 https://www.generalmills.co.in
We advocate for advancing equity and inclusion to create more equitable workplaces and a better tomorrow.
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