data governance specialist

Smith+Nephew

<div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader">Role: Senior Data Governance Specialist
</h1>Location : Kharadi Pune India or Wroclaw, Poland
Life Unlimited. At Smith+Nephew, we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living.
The Senior Data Governance Specialist will define and implement governance solutions for Product Master Data, supporting business and data strategy initiatives. Partnering with process teams, integrators, and leadership, this role will drive data quality, resolve governance issues, and ensure compliance with regulatory and strategic requirements. The specialist will establish and enforce enterprise-wide data governance policies, standards, and practices to enhance the quality and value of core data assets in line with S+N&rsquo;s long-term goals.
What will you be doing?
<ul><li>Establish and govern an enterprise-wide data governance, data quality and data management roadmap, including necessary IT solutions and/or external services.
</li><li>Serve as a liaison between business and IT and ensure that data related requirements are clearly defined, prioritized, and well understood.
</li><li>Proactively champions the value of information (data) as a strategic business asset and revenue generator by providing the business and strategy teams with ideas and promoting those ideas into action, including developing and implementing communication, learning, changing management and adoption plan.
</li><li>Create and maintain DG policies, playbook(s), processes, procedures for guiding various data management processes, including adoption of data security and privacy, data quality control and data dissemination activities.
</li><li>Align data management practices with regulatory requirements.
</li><li>Lead the creation, maintenance and monitoring of the DG policies, processes, procedures, and playbook(s) for guiding the data management aspects of the Enterprise Data Lake.
</li><li>Working with the business units, helping solve data quality/availability issues and work with the data engineers and data scientists.
</li><li>Define and establish the analytics governance for the use cases worked by the Enterprise Data and Analytics team.
</li><li>Serve as the technical lead to enable the DG tools across the business units.
</li><li>Serve as a liaison between Business and Functional areas and technology to ensure that data related business requirements for protecting sensitive data are clearly defined, communicated and well understood and considered as part of operational prioritization and planning.
</li><li>Serve as a change agent in maturing our data use and management - defining and managing rollout strategies, user adoption and overall change management.
</li><li>Identify new business opportunities &amp; automation opportunities.
</li><li>Define indicators of performance and quality metrics and ensure compliance with data related policies, standards, roles and responsibilities, and adoption requirements.
</li><li>Participates as Subject Matter Expert in Data Governance projects.
</li><li>Working knowledge of Master Data management tools/apps: IDQ; Embarcadero; Winshuttle, EFLOW, Appian, Service Now, Alation, etc.
</li></ul>What will need to be successful?
<ul><li>Min of 5+ years of relevant experience in an organization with large-scale Data Governance, Data management, and Data quality operations.
</li><li>2+ years of experience in working with a data quality tool.
</li><li>Knowledgeable in tools used to identify and manage structured and unstructured data
</li><li>Strong background and working knowledge in e nd-to-end data management principles.
</li><li>Strong background and working knowledge of data quality improvements.
</li><li>Have a working knowledge of core data / analysis tools particularly Informatica, Winshuttle, Alation MS Excel, Business Objects, SAP SQVI, Power BI, etc.
</li><li>Working knowledge of Master Data management tools/apps: IDQ; Embarcadero; Winshuttle, EFLOW, Appian, Service Now, Alation, etc.
</li><li>Ability to work across multiple source system including various SAP versions, Axapta, Eflow, PTC Windchill etc.
</li><li>Experience discussing complex and new topics in a simple, easy-to-understand way.
</li><li>Strong communicator at technical levels, Demonstrated teamwork skills.
</li><li>Strong, demonstrated writing and presentation skills
</li><li>A good understanding of data management principles and best practice.
</li><li>Good interpersonal skills &ndash; ability to build good relationships with virtual teams and senior Leadership.
</li><li>Advanced Excel skills, strong data analysis skills, attention to details.
</li></ul>You Unlimited.
We believe in crafting the greatest good for society. Our strongest investments are in our people and the patients we serve.
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Other reasons why you will love it here!
<ul><li>Your Future: Major medical coverage + policy exclusions and insurance non-medical limit. Educational Assistance.
</li><li>Work/Life Balance: Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off, Privilege Leave, Floater Leave.
</li><li>Your Wellbeing: Parents/Parents-in-Law&rsquo;s Insurance (Employer Contribution of 8,000/- annually), Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave.
</li><li>Flexibility : Hybrid Work Model (For most professional roles)
</li><li>Training: Hands-On, Team-Customized, Mentorship
</li><li>Extra Perks: Free Cab Transport Facility for all employees; One-Time Meal provided to all employees as per shift. Night shift allowances.
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Senior Data Governance Specialist

VAM Systems

<div>
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
 
 We are
 
 currently looking for
 
 Data Quality / Data Governance specialist
 
 for our
 
 Bahrain
 
 operations with the following skillsets &amp; terms and conditions:
 
 
 
 Education
 
 
 
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 Minimum bachelor&rsquo;s degree in engineering, MSC in Data &amp; Analytics, or relevant discipline.
 
 
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 Experience
 
 
 
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 Minimum of 5-year experience in banking or financial services.
 
 
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 Skills
 
 
 
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 Data Governance &amp; Management: Expertise in data governance processes, including Master Data Management (MDM), Reference Data Management, Data Profiling, and Data Quality (DQ) rules, with over 4 years of experience.
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 Data Quality &amp; Risk Mitigation: Proficient in identifying, assessing, monitoring, and mitigating Data Quality issues and risks.
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 Data Quality Frameworks: Extensive experience in defining and implementing Data Quality Management Frameworks, processes, policies, and standards within business organizations.
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 Quantitative Data Analysis: Advanced skills in quantitative data analysis, drawing insights from data quality reports, dashboards in Power BI and Tableau, and raw data sets using SQL , SAS, Oracle SQL.
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 Banking &amp; Financial Data: In-depth understanding of Banking and Financial products, associated data, and regulatory reporting requirements.
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 Project Management: very good understanding of project management imperatives and adherence to the processes.
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 Organizational &amp; Communication Skills: Simplifying complex information and effectively communicating it to both IT and business users.
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 Cloud services: AWS services including Amazon Glue, Glue catalogue, Aws Step function, AWS Athena, and S3.
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Performed data profiling and quality assessments across different departments and systems to uncover data inconsistencies, duplication, and integrity issues.
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 Defined and documented Critical Data Elements (CDEs) in collaboration with business, compliance, risk, IT teams, etc. ensuring alignment with business needs and regulatory requirements.
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 Partnered with stakeholders from IT, Operations, and Compliance to conduct root cause analysis of identified data quality (DQ) issues, define DQ rules, and support scalable remediation strategies.
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 Contributed to the implementation of MDM and RDM solutions to ensure consistent and unified customer and financial reference data across business lines.
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 Built dynamic Power BI dashboards for senior management, presenting data quality scores, issue trends, and remediation progress by business unit, with drilldowns for recurring root causes.
 </li>
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 Contributed to bulk data cleansing initiatives using authoritative external government datasets to validate and enrich customer and account data, enhancing quality for both regulatory and business reporting.
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 Authored comprehensive Business Requirement Documents (BRDs) for data quality remediation projects.
 </li>
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 Initiated data cataloguing practices in Microsoft Purview, enabling improved metadata management
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 Terms and conditions
 
 
 
 
 Joining time frame: (15 - 30 days)
 
</div>

Data Quality / Data Governance specialist - Banking

VAM SYSTEMS

<div>Job Description 
We are currently looking for Data Quality / Data Governance specialist for our Bahrain operations with the following skillsets &amp; terms and conditions:
Education
<ul><li>Minimum bachelor&rsquo;s degree in engineering, MSC in Data &amp; Analytics, or relevant discipline.</li></ul>
Experience<ul><li>Minimum of 5-year experience in banking or financial services.</li></ul>
Skills
<ul><li>Data Governance &amp; Management: Expertise in data governance processes, including Master Data Management (MDM), Reference Data Management, Data Profiling, and Data Quality (DQ) rules, with over 4 years of experience.</li><li>Data Quality &amp; Risk Mitigation: Proficient in identifying, assessing, monitoring, and mitigating Data Quality issues and risks.</li><li>Data Quality Frameworks: Extensive experience in defining and implementing Data Quality Management Frameworks, processes, policies, and standards within business organizations.</li><li>Quantitative Data Analysis: Advanced skills in quantitative data analysis, drawing insights from data quality reports, dashboards in Power BI and Tableau, and raw data sets using SQL , SAS, Oracle SQL.</li><li>Banking &amp; Financial Data: In-depth understanding of Banking and Financial products, associated data, and regulatory reporting requirements.</li><li>Project Management: very good understanding of project management imperatives and adherence to the processes.</li><li>Organizational &amp; Communication Skills: Simplifying complex information and effectively communicating it to both IT and business users.</li><li>Cloud services: AWS services including Amazon Glue, Glue catalogue, Aws Step function, AWS Athena, and S3.</li></ul> 
Responsibilities 
<ul><li>Performed data profiling and quality assessments across different departments and systems to uncover data inconsistencies, duplication, and integrity issues.</li><li>Defined and documented Critical Data Elements (CDEs) in collaboration with business, compliance, risk, IT teams, etc. ensuring alignment with business needs and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Partnered with stakeholders from IT, Operations, and Compliance to conduct root cause analysis of identified data quality (DQ) issues, define DQ rules, and support scalable remediation strategies.</li><li>Contributed to the implementation of MDM and RDM solutions to ensure consistent and unified customer and financial reference data across business lines.</li><li>Built dynamic Power BI dashboards for senior management, presenting data quality scores, issue trends, and remediation progress by business unit, with drilldowns for recurring root causes.</li><li>Contributed to bulk data cleansing initiatives using authoritative external government datasets to validate and enrich customer and account data, enhancing quality for both regulatory and business reporting.</li><li>Authored comprehensive Business Requirement Documents (BRDs) for data quality remediation projects.</li><li>Initiated data cataloguing practices in Microsoft Purview, enabling improved metadata management</li></ul> 
Terms and conditions
Joining time frame: (15 - 30 days)</div>

Confiz

<div>
 We are looking for a Data Quality &amp; Governance Specialist with 3-7 years of experience to ensure data quality, integrity, and compliance across the organization. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with data quality and governance tools and be proficient in implementing data cleansing processes, data governance frameworks, and compliance with data quality dimensions. The role involves working closely with data stewards, business stakeholders, and data teams to ensure high data standards and adherence to governance policies.
 
 
 
 Responsibilities
 
 
 
 <ul>
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 Implement and maintain data quality and governance frameworks across the project.
 </li>
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 Ensure compliance with data quality dimensions (accuracy, completeness, consistency, timeliness, uniqueness, validity).
 </li>
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 Utilize Microsoft Purview to develop and maintain data catalogue, data lineage, business glossary, and data classification
 </li>
 <li>
 Assist in developing and enforcing data governance policies, standards, and best practices.
 </li>
 <li>
 Establish and maintain data quality rules, validation checks, and monitoring dashboards.
 </li>
 <li>
 Identify data inconsistencies, anomalies, and root causes to drive continuous improvement.
 </li>
 <li>
 Provide guidance and training to teams on data governance best practices.
 </li>
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 Support regulatory and compliance requirements related to data privacy and security.
 </li>
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 Work with data engineers to ensure data pipelines and storage solutions meet governance standards.
 
 
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 Required Skills
 
 
 
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 Bachelors or equivalent Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field.
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 3-7 years of experience in data quality, data governance, or data management.
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 Proficiency in any Data Quality &amp; Governance tool (Microsoft Purview preferred).
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 Strong understanding of data quality dimensions, frameworks, and best practices.
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 Experience in data cleansing, profiling, and standardization techniques.
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 Solid understanding of data lineage, metadata management, and master data management (MDM).
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 Hands-on experience in SQL for data validation and quality checks.
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 Strong understanding of data governance principles, policies, and compliance standards &ndash; PDPL preferred
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 Ability to work with cross-functional teams to implement governance initiatives.
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 Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills to address data quality issues.
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 Strong communication and stakeholder management skills to advocate for data governance best practices.
 
 
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 </ul>
 We have a global team of 700 + amazing individuals working on highly innovative enterprise projects &amp; products. Our customer base includes Fortune 100 retail and CPG companies, leading store chains, fast growth fintech, and multiple Silicon Valley startups.
 
 
 What makes Confiz stand out is our focus on processes and culture. Confiz is ISO 9001:2015 (QMS), ISO 27001:2022 (ISMS), ISO 20000-1:2018 (ITSM) and ISO 14001:2015 (EMS) Certified. We have a vibrant culture of learning via collaboration and making workplace fun.
 
 
 People who work with us work with cutting-edge technologies while contributing success to the company as well as to themselves.
 
 
 To know more about Confiz, visit: https://www.linkedin.com/company/confiz/
</div>

Data Quality & Governance Specialist

<div>We are looking for a Data Quality &amp; Governance Specialist with 3-7 years of experience to ensure data quality, integrity, and compliance across the organization. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with data quality and governance tools and be proficient in implementing data cleansing processes, data governance frameworks, and compliance with data quality dimensions. The role involves working closely with data stewards, business stakeholders, and data teams to ensure high data standards and adherence to governance policies.
Responsibilities
<ul><li>Implement and maintain data quality and governance frameworks across the project.</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with data quality dimensions (accuracy, completeness, consistency, timeliness, uniqueness, validity).</li>
<li>Utilize Microsoft Purview to develop and maintain data catalogue, data lineage, business glossary, and data classification</li>
<li>Assist in developing and enforcing data governance policies, standards, and best practices.</li>
<li>Establish and maintain data quality rules, validation checks, and monitoring dashboards.</li>
<li>Identify data inconsistencies, anomalies, and root causes to drive continuous improvement.</li>
<li>Provide guidance and training to teams on data governance best practices.</li>
<li>Support regulatory and compliance requirements related to data privacy and security.</li>
<li>Work with data engineers to ensure data pipelines and storage solutions meet governance standards.</li>
</ul>
Required Skills
<ul><li>Bachelors or equivalent Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field.</li>
<li>3-7 years of experience in data quality, data governance, or data management.</li>
<li>Proficiency in any Data Quality &amp; Governance tool (Microsoft Purview preferred).</li>
<li>Strong understanding of data quality dimensions, frameworks, and best practices.</li>
<li>Experience in data cleansing, profiling, and standardization techniques.</li>
<li>Solid understanding of data lineage, metadata management, and master data management (MDM).</li>
<li>Hands-on experience in SQL for data validation and quality checks.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of data governance principles, policies, and compliance standards &ndash; PDPL preferred</li>
<li>Ability to work with cross-functional teams to implement governance initiatives.</li>
<li>Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills to address data quality issues.</li>
<li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills to advocate for data governance best practices.</li>
</ul>
We have a global team of 700 + amazing individuals working on highly innovative enterprise projects &amp; products. Our customer base includes Fortune 100 retail and CPG companies, leading store chains, fast growth fintech, and multiple Silicon Valley startups. 
 
What makes Confiz stand out is our focus on processes and culture. Confiz is ISO 9001:2015 (QMS), ISO 27001:2022 (ISMS), ISO 20000-1:2018 (ITSM) and ISO 14001:2015 (EMS) Certified. We have a vibrant culture of learning via collaboration and making workplace fun. 
 
People who work with us work with cutting-edge technologies while contributing success to the company as well as to themselves. 
To know more about Confiz, visit: https://www.linkedin.com/company/confiz/</div>

Cvent

<div>
 
 Cvent is a leading meetings, events, and hospitality technology provider with more than 4,800 employees and ~22,000 customers worldwide, including 53% of the Fortune 500. Founded in 1999, Cvent delivers a comprehensive event marketing and management platform for marketers and event professionals and offers software solutions to hotels, special event venues and destinations to help them grow their group/MICE and corporate travel business. Our technology brings millions of people together at events around the world. In short, we&rsquo;re transforming the meetings and events industry through innovative technology that powers human connection.
 
 
 
 
 
 The DNA of Cvent is our people, and our culture has an emphasis on fostering intrapreneurship &ndash; a system that encourages Cventers to think and act like individual entrepreneurs and empowers them to take action, embrace risk, and make decisions as if they had founded the company themselves. At Cvent, we value the diverse perspectives that each individual brings. Whether working with a team of colleagues or with clients, we ensure that we foster a culture that celebrates differences and builds on shared connections.
 
 
 
 
 
 As a Data Governance POC with AI expertise, you will play a critical role in managing and optimizing our organization's data assets, ensuring they are accurate, reliable, and accessible. Your responsibilities will include understanding Enterprise data flow and integrations, developing AI-driven strategies for data quality improvement, and supporting data governance initiatives. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless data operations and drive innovation in data management practices.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 What you will be doing:
 
 
 
 
 
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 Understand Enterprise data flow and integrations, and leverage AI tools to optimize data operations.
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 Develop and maintain comprehensive process documentation to support AI-enhanced data management activities.
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 Build and monitor compliance and audit reports to ensure adherence to data governance standards.
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 Collaborate with data stewards to identify, resolve, and prevent data quality issues.
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 Manage data migration projects for acquired organizations, ensuring data integrity and consistency.
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 Conduct regular data quality assessments and audits to identify anomalies and areas for improvement.
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 Implement data stewardship practices to enhance data accuracy, reliability, and accessibility.
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 Establish and maintain data governance frameworks, incorporating AI methodologies to support organizational data policies.
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 Manage metadata to ensure proper documentation and data lifecycle management.
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 What you will need for this position:
 
 
 
 
 
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 2-5 years of functional experience in data governance, with functional knowledge of the SF, Informatica, Collate (or any data Cataloguing tool)
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 Proficiency in data analysis using SQL, Excel, and AI tools to derive actionable insights.
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 Strong knowledge of data governance frameworks and best practices, with an understanding data compliance.
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 Familiarity with data quality assessment, auditing processes, and AI techniques for maintaining high data standards.
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 Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, including experience with AI-driven data analysis.
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 Strong communication and collaboration skills to effectively work with stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
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 Knowledge of regulatory requirements related to data management, protection.
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 Familiarity with data modelling and design concepts.
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 Understanding of data governance principles and standards, to guide data stewardship activities.
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 </ul>
 
 
</div>

Information Technology Governance Consultant

MASTER-WORKS

<div>Master-Works is seeking a results-driven Data Management Specialist with over 5 years of experience to join our innovative team. This role focuses on enhancing our data management initiatives to ensure data integrity, accessibility, and compliance across various projects. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of data management processes and technologies while demonstrating the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.
Key Responsibilities:<ul>
<li>Implement and maintain data management processes that support organizational objectives and data governance standards.</li>
<li>Perform data quality assessments, identifying issues and recommending solutions for improvement.</li>
<li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and document data requirements and policies.</li>
<li>Develop training materials and conduct workshops to promote data management best practices.</li>
<li>Utilize data management technologies to automate processes and enhance data workflows.</li>
<li>Monitor data management performance metrics, preparing reports and presenting findings to stakeholders.</li>
<li>Stay updated with industry trends and advancements to continually improve data management practices.</li>
</ul>Requirements<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Information Technology, Data Science, or Computer Science.</li>
<li>5+ years of experience in data management or a related role.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of data governance, data quality frameworks, and best practices.</li>
<li>Proficiency in SQL and experience with data management tools (e.g., data integration, ETL tools).</li>
<li>Experience with data profiling and data quality assessment methodologies.</li>
<li>Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective stakeholder engagement.</li>
<li>Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul></div>

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