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Data Governance Manager
OP & TOP BV
Sharjah, UAE
Full Time
Manager
Hybrid
2 weeks ago
Data GovernanceData ManagementData QualityMetadata ManagementData PrivacyCompliance
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About the Role
OP & TOP BV is hiring a Data Governance Manager in the UAE to develop and implement enterprise-wide data governance frameworks, policies, and standards. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and proven experience in data governance or data management.
Key Skills for This Role
Data GovernanceData ManagementData QualityMetadata ManagementData PrivacyCompliance
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement enterprise wide data governance frameworks, policies, and standards
- Establish data ownership, stewardship, quality, and lifecycle management processes
- Ensure compliance with data privacy regulations, security policies, and industry standards
- Lead data quality improvement initiatives and monitor governance KPIs
- Collaborate with business and technical teams to improve data management practices
- Manage metadata, master data, and data cataloging programs
- Conduct data governance assessments and recommend process improvements
- Promote a data driven culture and governance best practices across the organization
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Data Management, Business Administration, or a related field
- Proven experience in data governance, data management, data quality, or information management roles
- Strong understanding of data governance frameworks, policies, and compliance requirements
- Experience with data governance, metadata management, and data quality tools
- Knowledge of databases, data warehousing, analytics, and business intelligence environments
- Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills
- Professional certifications in Data Management or Governance are advantageous
Full Job Posting
Position Overview
- We are currently seeking an experienced and detail oriented Data Governance Manager to join our growing team in the United Arab Emirates.
- Position: Data Governance Manager
- Location: United Arab Emirates
- Job Type: Full Time, On site / Hybrid Available
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement enterprise wide data governance frameworks, policies, and standards
- Establish data ownership, stewardship, quality, and lifecycle management processes
- Ensure compliance with data privacy regulations, security policies, and industry standards
- Lead data quality improvement initiatives and monitor governance KPIs
- Collaborate with business and technical teams to improve data management practices
- Manage metadata, master data, and data cataloging programs
- Conduct data governance assessments and recommend process improvements
- Promote a data driven culture and governance best practices across the organization
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Data Management, Business Administration, or a related field
- Proven experience in data governance, data management, data quality, or information management roles
- Strong understanding of data governance frameworks, policies, and compliance requirements
- Experience with data governance, metadata management, and data quality tools
- Knowledge of databases, data warehousing, analytics, and business intelligence environments
- Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills
- Professional certifications in Data Management or Governance are advantageous
Benefits
- Competitive salary package
- Performance based bonuses
- Health and insurance benefits
- Professional development and certification support
- Exposure to enterprise digital transformation initiatives
- Career growth opportunities within an international organization
- Collaborative and innovative work environment
How to Apply
- Please send your CV/Resume and a brief self introduction to our recruitment team.
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