Data Governance Officer

• Performing the Data Governance Maturity Assessment: Conduct a detailed evaluation of the organization’s current data governance capabilities and progress using a recognized maturity model.
• High-Level and Low-Level Designs: Based on the assessment findings, develop comprehensive designs that address the Data Governance capabilities following the Group Data Governance Policy.
• Design Output: Translate the assessment and design outputs into a comprehensive, actionable roadmap in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Developing and Maintaining Data Governance Policies & Procedures: The data governance Officer is responsible for developing, documenting, and implementing data governance policies and procedures. These policies and procedures should cover areas such as data definitions, data quality standards, data security, data retention, and data privacy.
• Overseeing Data Management Processes: The data governance Officer is responsible for ensuring that data management processes are effective, efficient, and in line with the organization’s policies and procedures. This includes data collection, data storage, data processing, data analysis, and data dissemination.
• Ensuring Data Quality: The data governance Officer is responsible for ensuring that data quality standards are met, and data is accurate, complete, and consistent. This includes conducting data quality assessments, developing data quality metrics, and monitoring data quality performance.
• Facilitating Data Access & Sharing: The data governance Officer is responsible for facilitating data access and sharing across the organization. This includes working with data owners and stakeholders to ensure that data is shared in a manner that is secure, consistent, and complies with regulations and policies.
• Managing Data Privacy & Security: The data governance Officer is responsible for ensuring that data privacy and security policies are in place and that the organization is in compliance with data protection regulations. This includes implementing data security measures, conducting security audits, and responding to security incidents.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor or Master's degree in Computer Science, MIS, or Information Management.
• One or more certification such as CDMP, CIPP, DGSP, CISA, CIP.
• Knowledge of industry leading data quality, data lineage, data catalog and reference data practices.
• Knowledge of data governance practices, business and technology issues related to management of enterprise information assets (DAMA-DMBOK).
• Profound understanding of data warehousing, data modelling, and data governance tools (Azure, MS Purview, SQL, Python).
• Knowledge of data related government regulatory requirements and emerging trends and issues (GDPR, PDPL).
• Demonstrated consulting skills, with change management concepts and strategies, including communication, culture change and performance measurement system design.
• Knowledge of risk data architecture and technology solutions.

Experience:

• 5-10 years of experience in a major financial services organization, with explicit medium to large-scale data governance, data quality and project management experience.