Data Governance Officer

We are looking for a passionate and experienced Data Steward to join our fast-growing team! The successful candidate will join a Data Governance team responsible for collaborating with our main IT stakeholders and the business data consumers to implement standard methodologies related to data cataloguing, data issues process, implementing data quality metrics and governance model plus establishing business rules and data requirements that align with each department’s goal.

Be the eyes and ears for data-related matters within an organisation

Engage with data champions and working groups across the organisation

Implement standardised data process and guidelines to ensure they are being followed

Drive consistent data accuracy, serve as an escalation point and resolve data related issues

Create and maintain business metadata definitions, domain values and business rules

Support Data Catalogue implementation, development, and enrichment

Support governed change control of metadata

Embed data ownership

Guide and advise the business users, projects, and IT teams on meaning and use of data

Perform execution of data issue process

Assist in the development of data domain business rules (algorithms, calculations, processing requirements, etc.)

Work with the Data Quality Analyst team to define data standards, business rules and embed best practice

BSc/MSc in Information Technology or any other related field

Minimum 2 years’ experience in data stewardship or a similar role

Excellent stakeholder management and collaboration skills

Sound knowledge of data governance practices and processes

Good understanding of data quality processes

Experience working with business, operational data and technical teams to clearly detail data governance and metadata requirements