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Data Governance Manager ( UAE Only )

Vexorion Quantum AI
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Full Time
Manager
3 weeks ago
Data GovernanceData ManagementData QualityMetadata ManagementMaster Data ManagementData Stewardship
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Overview

  • We are seeking a highly analytical and strategic Data Governance Manager to join our team in the UAE.
  • In this role, you will be responsible for establishing, implementing, and overseeing data governance frameworks that ensure the quality, integrity, security, and effective management of organizational data assets.
  • You will work closely with business leaders, technology teams, and data stakeholders to develop governance standards, improve data management practices, and support data driven decision making across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement enterprise wide data governance strategies, frameworks, policies, and standards.
  • Establish data governance processes to improve data quality, consistency, accuracy, and integrity across business functions.
  • Lead data governance initiatives and collaborate with stakeholders to define data ownership, stewardship, and accountability models.
  • Develop and maintain data policies, standards, procedures, and governance documentation.
  • Monitor and assess data quality metrics, identify issues, and coordinate remediation activities.
  • Support the implementation of data management, master data management, metadata management, and data lifecycle practices.
  • Collaborate with technology, analytics, compliance, and business teams to ensure effective governance of critical data assets.
  • Oversee data classification, data protection, retention, and data usage practices in alignment with organizational requirements.
  • Support regulatory compliance initiatives and ensure adherence to data related policies and governance standards.
  • Facilitate governance committees, working groups, and stakeholder engagement activities related to data management.
  • Develop reports, dashboards, and governance metrics to measure program effectiveness and maturity.
  • Promote data literacy, governance awareness, and best practices throughout the organization.

Requirements

  • Strong knowledge of data governance, data management, and data quality principles.
  • Experience developing and implementing governance frameworks, policies, and standards.
  • Understanding of data lifecycle management, metadata management, master data management, and data stewardship concepts.
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data related challenges.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and cross functional collaboration abilities.
  • Strong communication, facilitation, and presentation skills.
  • Experience working with data governance tools, reporting platforms, or enterprise data management solutions is advantageous.
  • Knowledge of regulatory compliance, risk management, and information management practices is beneficial.
  • Strong project management and organizational skills.
  • Ability to lead governance initiatives and influence stakeholders across multiple business functions.
  • Professional certifications related to data governance, data management, information management, or related disciplines are considered advantageous.

What We Offer

  • A collaborative and data driven work environment.
  • Opportunities to lead enterprise wide data governance and transformation initiatives.
  • Exposure to advanced data management, analytics, and digital transformation projects.
  • Career growth and professional development opportunities.
  • Continuous learning, training, and certification support.
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • A culture that values innovation, data excellence, and continuous improvement.
  • The opportunity to play a key role in strengthening data quality, governance maturity, and strategic decision making across the UAE.

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