data governance manager

Al-Futtaim

<div>Job Requisition ID: 168505

Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United A&rdquo;rab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions; automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world's most admired and innovative brands. Al-Futtaim Group&rsquo;s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organisation to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate.

By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration and integrity; Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day. 

Overview Of The Role:
<ul>
<li>The Data Governance Manager plays a critical role in defining, implementing, and operationalizing data management capabilities across the enterprise. This position is responsible for establishing governance frameworks, ensuring adherence to data standards, and driving continuous improvement in data quality and stewardship. Operating within the Al-Futtaim Global Technology &amp; Digital Platform (GTDP) function, the role requires close collaboration with various internal stakeholders to ensure data is well-managed, protected, and optimized for business value.</li></ul> 

What You Will Do: 
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Strategy and Framework Development</h4>
<ul><li>Support the execution of the enterprise Data Management Strategy and contribute to its continuous evolution.</li>
<li>Develop and enhance Data Governance frameworks, policies, standards, and data ownership models.</li>
<li>Implement and manage the Data Stewardship model, ensuring clear roles and accountability across Line of Business (LoB) and IT functions.</li>
<li>Facilitate Data Governance forums, working groups, and steering committees with the Data Owners across the Line of Business (LoB).</li></ul> 

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Collaboration and Partnership</h4>
<ul><li>Collaborate and support IT Business Partner Organization and LoBs to implement Data Quality Management processes.</li>
<li>Partner with Data Engineering &amp; Operations to embed data quality controls into data pipelines and platforms.</li>
<li>Collaborate with technical teams to ensure MDM solutions align with business requirements and governance standards.</li>
<li>Partner with IT Business Partners to align data governance priorities with program and project pipelines.</li>
<li>Coordinate with the Data Privacy &amp; Protection Office and Information Security Compliance to ensure alignment with regulatory and security controls.</li></ul> 

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Governance and Compliance</h4>
<ul><li>Ensure that architecture decisions align with data governance requirements.</li>
<li>Maintain and operationalize the data catalog, business glossary, data dictionary, and metadata management practices.</li>
<li>Oversee day-to-day governance processes including Data Classification tagging, change management, compliance checks, and governance reporting.</li>
<li>Monitor adherence to data policies, standards, and regulatory requirements.</li>
<li>Serve as a governance advocate and change agent across the organization.</li></ul> 
 
Required Skills To Be Successful:
<ul>
<li>Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.</li>
<li>Exceptional communication, facilitation, and stakeholder engagement skills.</li>
<li>Ability to influence and drive changes across business and IT organizations.</li>
<li>Proven ability to manage cross-functional governance processes.</li></ul> 
 
What Qualifies You For The Role:
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, Data Management, or related discipline.</li>
<li>10+ years of experience in Data Governance, Data Management, or related data roles within IT.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of data management domains including Data Strategy, Data Governance &amp; Stewardship, Data Quality, Master Data Management (MDM), Metadata Management, and Data Modeling &amp; Architecture.</li>
<li>Experience working with Data Governance &amp; Data Cataloguing tools (e.g., Oval Edge, Collibra, Informatica, Alation, Talend, IBM Infosphere, or similar).</li>
<li>Experience working with Data Quality Platforms (e.g. SAP, Informatica, Ataccama, Syniti or similar).</li></ul> 
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Before you click &ldquo;apply&rdquo;: Please read the job description carefully to ensure you can confidently demonstrate why this opportunity is right for you and take the time to put together a well-crafted and personalised CV to further boost your visibility. Our global Talent Acquisition team members are all assigned to specific businesses to ensure that we make the best matches between talent and opportunities. We not only consider the requisite compatibility of skills and behaviours, but also how candidates align with our Values of Respect, Integrity, Collaboration, and Excellence.

As part of our candidate experience promise, we also want to make ourselves available to you throughout the application process. We make every effort to review and respond to every application. 
Additional Internal Information:<div> 
<ul><li>Reports to: Data Governance Lead</li><li>Band: H</li></ul></div>

Note:-

You must have been an Al-Futtaim employee for at least 18 months in order to be considered. 
You must inform your HRBP in confidence of your application. 
Please note that this vacancy may be advertised externally in the next week so apply without delay.</div>

Data Governance Manager

ACIES

About AciesAcies is multi-national firm in the business of consulting, technology applications, content management, and strategic investments. The firm has and continues to partner with leading players in the financial services and technology ecosystem with the objective of achieving tangible positive outcomes by solving complex challenges using new age technologies and practices. The firm also enters into strategic alliances through investments and partnerships with leading and upcoming global technology players that seek to address infrastructural complexities in the financial and technology marketplace through the use of new-age technologies and approaches.Acies is headquartered in Mumbai, India and has offices in Singapore and Malaysia and is expanding its global presence in other countries in the Asia Pacific, Middle East, and Africa.The firm is seeking to engage highly motivated and talented people to support our growth and continue to deliver a positive impact to our clients and ecosystem. We are looking for people whose integrity and excellence can help propel the firm to greater heights.The firm provides exceptional and equal opportunity for all applicants and employees without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, physical or mental disability. We believe that our people should share in the success of our clients and our business.For more information about the firm and its business, please visit www.acies.holdingsACIES, Acies Consulting, Acies TechWorks, Acies Ventures, Acies LightHouse, Kepler, Kore, and Antares are registered trademarks of Acies Consulting LLP and its subsidiaries in India and/ or other countries.Data Governance Consultant (Six-Month Contract - Onsite at Kuwait)Consultant Qualifications for Data Governance Engagement within a Telecommunications Environment. Six months&rsquo; initial contract with possibility of extension based on organization&rsquo;s needs. Position is on site at Kuwait for one of Acies's clients.Position SummaryThe client organization invites applications for a highly qualified Data Governance Consultant who will be responsible for managing and enhancing the organization&rsquo;s Data Governance framework, with a strong focus on the technical administration of the Collibra platform. The consultant will oversee Collibra operations, integrations, and metadata management, ensuring seamless connectivity with enterprise systems. This role supports business data stewards, enables data quality and compliance initiatives, and ensures that Collibra remains a reliable, scalable, and well-governed data governance solution across the organizationPrincipal Duties and Responsibilities<ul><li>Responsible for the implementation of the Collibra Data Governance Tool, including collection and validation of requirements, business rules, and metadata from business units to ensure alignment with data governance standards prior to deployment.</li><li>Manage day-to-day operations of the Collibra Data Governance Tool, ensuring stability, performance, and data quality</li><li>Configure and maintain Collibra workflows, domains, data models, policies, roles, and metadata structures</li><li>Lead integration activities between Collibra and enterprise systems (ETL tools, data warehouses, APIs, cataloguing tools)</li><li>Develop and maintain Collibra APIs, connectors, and integration pipelines</li><li>Support onboarding of business data owners, data stewards, and SMEs into the Collibra platform</li><li>Ensure proper metadata ingestion, lineage capture, and synchronization with source systems</li><li>Troubleshoot issues, coordinate fixes with IT teams, and maintain platform upgrades and patches</li><li>Implement data governance standards, data quality rules, and business glossary frameworks</li><li>Provide training, guidance, and best practices to users to drive adoption of data governance processes</li><li>Support audits and compliance initiatives related to data privacy, security, and regulatory controls</li><li>Use governance platforms such as Collibra, Informatica to drive metadata and policy management</li><li>Help automate governance tasks through integration with DWH teams&rsquo; pipelines</li><li>Data governance Framework implementation: support the deployment of data governance policies, standards, and rules based on (DAMA/DCAM principles)</li><li>Collaborate with DWH teams to embed quality checkpoints in ETL pipelines</li></ul>Required Qualifications / Skills<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in computer science, Information Management, Data Engineering, or related field</li><li>Strong technical background in metadata management, APIs and system integrations, ETL/ELY data pipeline</li><li>Hands-on experience administering or configuring Collibra Data Governance (mandatory)</li><li>Strong understanding of data governance concepts and frameworks (DAMA, DCAM).</li><li>Solid knowledge of relational databases, SQL, and data modeling.</li><li>Experience working with REST APIs and integration tools</li><li>Ability to troubleshoot technical issues and coordinate resolution across teams.</li><li>Strong communication skills, able to work with business and technical stakeholders</li><li>Ability to translate business needs into technical configurations</li></ul>Preferred Experience<ul><li>Minimum of six (6) to eight (8) years of demonstrable, hands-on experience in the development and implementation of data governance policies and frameworks.</li><li>Prior experience implementing or supporting Collibra at enterprise scale.</li><li>Exposure to BI, DWH, and analytics environments within telecom or large enterprises.</li><li>Familiarity with data lineage, data quality tools, and cataloging solutions.</li><li>Knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) and metadata ingestion frameworks.</li><li>Collibra Ranger or Collibra Certified Professional (preferred).</li><li>Experience in administering and configuring Collibra Data Governance center</li><li>Experience integrating Collibra with platforms</li><li>Supporting enterprise data governance implementation using Collibra as the central tools</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, Contract Contract length: 6 monthsPay: KD10,000.000 - KD12,000.000 per yearAbility to commute/relocate:<ul><li>Kuwait City: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>Education:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Required)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Data governance: 5 years (Required)</li><li> Administering or configuring Collibra Data Governance : 2 years (Required)</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>English (Required)</li></ul>Location:<ul><li>Kuwait City (Preferred)</li></ul>

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Data Retention Manager - 6-Month Contract (Inside IR35) Location: 2 days per week on-site in either Birmingham or SheffieldContract Type: 6-month contractIR35 Status: Inside IR35 We are seeking a highly skilled Data Retention Manager to join a leading UK bank on a 6-month contract. This role is integral to ensuring that the complete lifecycle of records - from creation and storage through to timely disposition - complies with all relevant legal, regulatory, and business retention requirements across the UK bank. Key Responsibilities: <ul> <li> Ensure data retention controls are effectively designed, implemented, and operating to mitigate data and compliance risks. </li><li> Lead the UK Data Retention Governance Forum, driving alignment and oversight across business areas. </li><li> Represent UK business data retention interests across broader data management and governance forums. </li><li> Monitor and report on key data quality metrics and data storage control indicators, identifying areas for improvement. </li><li> Support the development and execution of data retention strategies and policies, ensuring adherence to regulatory and operational standards. </li><li> Collaborate with Legal, Compliance, Risk, and IT teams to ensure consistent application of data retention requirements across the enterprise. </li></ul> Skills & Experience: <ul> <li> Proven experience in data retention, records management, or data governance within a banking or financial services organisation. </li><li> Strong understanding of data lifecycle management, regulatory retention schedules, and data risk controls. </li><li> Familiarity with UK and global banking regulations related to data management and privacy (e.g., GDPR, FCA requirements). </li><li> Excellent stakeholder management and governance skills, with experience leading forums or working groups. </li><li> Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret metrics and identify control weaknesses or trends. </li></ul> Contract Details: <ul> <li> Duration: 6 months </li><li> Engagement: Inside IR35 </li><li> Hybrid Working: 2 days per week on-site (Birmingham or Sheffield) </li></ul> This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping and strengthening the bank's data retention governance framework, ensuring regulatory compliance and effective risk management across the UK business.

Data Retention Manager

Data Quality Manager- 6-Month Contract (Inside IR35) Location: 2 days per week on-site in either Birmingham or SheffieldContract Type: 6-month contractIR35 Status: Inside IR35 We are looking for an experienced Data Quality Manager to join a leading UK bank on a 6-month contract. This role is critical to ensuring the accuracy, consistency, and integrity of data across the organisation, supporting the delivery of reliable banking services and compliance with regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities: <ul> <li> Support the implementation and enforcement of the data quality governance framework across the UK banking business. </li><li> Define and maintain data quality rules and controls to ensure key data sets meet required standards and effectively manage data risk. </li><li> Conduct root cause analysis of systemic or recurring data quality issues, identifying corrective and preventative actions. </li><li> Perform thematic reviews to assess cross-functional data quality issues impacting multiple business areas or regulatory processes. </li><li> Collaborate with Data Owners, Stewards, and Risk teams to enhance overall data governance and reporting accuracy. </li><li> Provide insight and recommendations to strengthen data management practices and support regulatory compliance. </li></ul> Skills & Experience: <ul> <li> Strong background in data quality, data governance, or data management within a banking or financial services environment. </li><li> Solid understanding of banking operations, risk management, and regulatory expectations (e.g., BCBS 239, GDPR, or similar). </li><li> Experience performing data analysis, issue management, and remediation tracking. </li><li> Proven ability to influence stakeholders and drive data quality improvements across complex business functions. </li><li> Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate technical data issues into clear business impact. </li></ul> Contract Details: <ul> <li> Duration: 6 months </li><li> Engagement: Inside IR35 </li><li> Hybrid Working: 2 days per week on-site (Birmingham or Sheffield) </li></ul> This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a major UK bank's data integrity agenda, supporting critical data-driven decision-making and regulatory compliance initiatives.

Data Quality Manager

Accenture

Project Role : Data Governance Practitioner 
Project Role Description : Establish and enforce data governance policies to ensure the accuracy, integrity, and security of organizational data. Collaborate with key stakeholders to define data standards, facilitate effective data collection, storage, access, and usage; and drive data stewardship initiatives for comprehensive and effective data governance.
 
Must have skills : Data Governance 
Good to have skills : NA 
Minimum 5 year(s) of experience is required 
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education 
 
Summary: As a Data Governance Practitioner, you will establish and enforce data governance policies to ensure the accuracy, integrity, and security of organizational data. Your typical day will involve collaborating with key stakeholders to define data standards, facilitating effective data collection, storage, access, and usage, and driving data stewardship initiatives for comprehensive and effective data governance. You will engage with various teams to promote a culture of data responsibility and ensure that data governance practices are integrated into daily operations. Roles &amp; Responsibilities: - Expected to be an SME. - Collaborate and manage the team to perform. - Responsible for team decisions. - Engage with multiple teams and contribute on key decisions. - Provide solutions to problems for their immediate team and across multiple teams. - Develop and implement training programs to enhance data governance awareness across the organization. - Monitor compliance with data governance policies and recommend improvements as necessary. Professional &amp; Technical Skills: - Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Data Governance. - Strong understanding of data management frameworks and best practices. - Experience with data quality assessment and improvement techniques. - Familiarity with data privacy regulations and compliance requirements. - Ability to communicate complex data governance concepts to diverse audiences. Additional Information: - The candidate should have minimum 5 years of experience in Data Governance. - This position is based at our Indore office. - A 15 years full time education is required.
 
15 years full time education

Data Governance Practitioner

ExxonMobil

<div>About us 
At ExxonMobil, our vision is to lead in energy innovations that advance modern living and a net-zero future. As one of the world&rsquo;s largest publicly traded energy and chemical companies, we are powered by a unique and diverse workforce fueled by the pride in what we do and what we stand for. 
The success of our Upstream, Product Solutions and Low Carbon Solutions businesses is the result of the talent, curiosity and drive of our people. They bring solutions every day to optimize our strategy in energy, chemicals, lubricants and lower-emissions technologies. 
We invite you to bring your ideas to ExxonMobil to help create sustainable solutions that improve quality of life and meet society&rsquo;s evolving needs. Learn more about our What and our Why and how we can work together.<div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
What role you will play in our team</h2></div><div> 
The Data Governance Specialist plays a key role in ensuring the accuracy, integrity, consistency, and strategic value of Supply Chain data. The role is responsible for bridging business and technical teams to operationalize the organization's data governance framework and thus enabling improved decision-making, cost optimization, operational efficiency, risk mitigation, and enhanced compliance. The role supports the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of the data governance framework, focusing on data quality, metadata management, stewardship enablement, policy application, and data issue management and resolution. Within Supply Chain, the Data Governance Specialist sits in the Discipline Management group, and this individual ensure efficient and effective execution of work output in support of the Product Management team's objectives.
The specific role will report to the Data Discipline Manager.</div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"> 
What you will do</h2></div><div> 
<ul><li>
Drive data governance framework and/or support data governance program execution, working closely with Supply Chain teams (e.g., Data Owners, Data Stewards) to achieve key data governance outcomes (e.g., defining and maintaining critical data elements)</li><li>
Implement and maintain data governance policies, standards, and procedures across Supply Chain data domains</li><li>
Manage metadata, business glossaries, and data lineage within governance tools</li><li>
Steward and enforce data quality rules; identify and resolve data issues impacting business operations and reporting accuracy</li><li>
Participate in data council meetings, presenting findings, risks, and improvement opportunities</li><li>
Develop and steward data literacy program efforts for Supply Chain</li><li>
Develop and monitor metrics for data improvement opportunities</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
About You</h2></div><div> 
Skills and Qualifications 
<ul><li>
Proven experience in designing and implementing data governance frameworks, policies, standards, and operating models within large, complex organizations (energy industry is a plus)</li><li>
Strong knowledge of data governance frameworks, best practices (DAMA-DMBOK, DCAM, etc.) and associated tools (e.g., Collibra, Microsoft Purview)</li><li>
Hands-on experience with data quality, metadata management, lineage, master/reference data models,</li><li>
Ability to assess data governance maturity and develop strategic roadmaps for improvement and value realization</li><li>
Understanding of data architecture, data models, BI platforms, and integration with analytics/AI initiatives</li><li>
Strong stakeholder management and influence skills; able to gain buy-in across IT and business functions</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Your benefits</h2></div><div> 
An ExxonMobil career is one designed to last. Our commitment to you runs deep our employees grow personally and professionally, with benefits built on our core categories of health, security, finance and life. We offer you: 
<ul><li>
Competitive compensation</li><li>
Medical plans, maternity leave and benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment benefits</li><li>
Retirement benefits</li><li>
Global networking &amp; cross-functional opportunities</li><li>
Annual vacations &amp; holidays</li><li>
Day care assistance program</li><li>
Training and development program</li><li>
Tuition assistance program</li><li>
Workplace flexibility policy</li><li>
Relocation program</li><li>
Transportation facility</li></ul> 
Please note benefits may change from time to time without notice, subject to applicable laws. The benefits programs are based on the Company&rsquo;s eligibility guidelines.</div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
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<ul><li>
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EEO Statement</h2></div><div> 
ExxonMobil is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or disability status.</div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"> 
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Data Governance Specialist

BlackStone eIT

<div>Join our dynamic team at BlackStone eIT as a Data Governance Specialist. In this role, you will be pivotal in establishing and enforcing data governance frameworks and policies that ensure our data is accurate, secure, and used responsibly across the organization.
You will work closely with various stakeholders, including IT, compliance, and business teams, to develop data governance strategies and enhance data quality. If you have a passion for data management and a strong focus on compliance and security, we invite you to apply!<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Responsibilities</h3><ul>
<li>Strong understanding of data governance principles, data management frameworks, and regulatory compliance requirements (e.g., data privacy, data protection, and information security standards).
</li><li><ul><li>Proven experience in designing and implementing Data Governance frameworks, policies, standards, and operating models.
</li><li>Experience with data domains such as Master Data, Reference Data, Transactional Data, and Metadata management.
</li><li>Strong knowledge of data classification, data ownership, stewardship models, and data lifecycle management.
</li><li>Experience defining and enforcing data quality rules, metrics, monitoring processes, and remediation workflows.
</li><li>Hands-on experience with data governance tools and platforms (e.g., data catalogs, data quality tools, metadata management solutions).
</li><li>Ability to translate business, regulatory, and operational requirements into data governance policies, controls, and processes.
</li><li>Experience working with enterprise data platforms, data warehouses, data lakes, and analytics environments.
</li><li>Strong understanding of data integration, ETL processes, APIs, and data exchange between ERP, HCM, CRM, and third-party systems.
</li><li>Knowledge of SQL and experience reviewing data models, data flows, and reconciliation reports.
</li><li>Experience designing dashboards and reports for data quality, data compliance, and governance KPIs.
</li><li>Proven experience collaborating with IT, Business, Legal, Risk, and Compliance teams to align data governance objectives.
</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and presentation skills, with the ability to influence senior leadership.
</li><li>Ability to work in a cross-functional, multi-location environment with diverse data owners and stakeholders.
</li><li>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills, including policy drafting and SOP development.
</li><li>Experience in post-implementation governance operations, continuous improvement, audits, and regulatory assessments.
</li></ul></li></ul>Requirements<ul>
<li>Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Technology, Data Management, or a related field.</li>
<li>Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in data governance, data management, or a related role.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of data governance frameworks, techniques, and best practices.</li>
<li>Experience with data quality assessment and data stewardship responsibilities.</li>
<li>Familiarity with data privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA) and compliance standards.</li>
<li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li>
<li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with stakeholders.</li>
<li>Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to identifying data issues.</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.</li>
</ul>Benefits<ul>
<li>Paid Time Off</li>
<li>Training &amp; Development</li>
<li>Performance Bonus</li></ul></div>

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