Data Quality and Governance Manager

Role Objective:

The purpose of this role is to guide, implement and manage data management functions. It ensures that the data is properly managed, according to the policies and best practices. It focuses on the decisions made about the data and how people and processes are expected to behave in relation to the data.

Detailed Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement strategic Data Governance principles and practices.
• Build and maintain a detailed audit of core data systems and information assets that are held in these systems, as well as the teams and processes that use them.
• Create and maintain ownership accountability of corporate data systems.
• Develop standards, policies and procedures to support the creation and provide technical. assurance for the on-going implementation of the data governance policy within the business.
• Manage the delivery of the data governance program.
• Conduct and manage Data Stewardship Working Group DSWG meeting, once monthly by coordinating with the business and IT to check any data related or process issues for resolving them.
• Lead and develop teams across KIB to ensure data governance policies and practices are embedded throughout the company.
• Help establish best practice and ownership of the corporate taxonomy and ontology and develop rules for their use.
• Align the data governance program to the enterprise information strategy.
• Embed and align KIB’s information security strategy with any data governance programs and initiatives.
• Use specialist knowledge and expertise to identify improvements through reducing data redundancy and appropriate data reuse.
• Continually assess and identify risks in line with the KIB risk management approach, ensuring they are mitigated and accounted for work within the data governance programs.
• Develop and enforce data governance policies and practices across the enterprise.
• Identify and develop policies and standards that need to be put in place to ensure the role can be carried out effectively and efficiently.
• Support project planning and management to ensure best practice and legal frameworks are followed with regards to data governance.
• Document all related processes and procedures based on the required standards and templates.

Educational Qualifications :

BSc, MSc – Computer Science or equivalent

Experience :

• 10-15 years

Behavioral Skills:

Commitment, Enthusiastic, respectable self and fast learner.