Requirements
Requires 7-10 years of experience in data management or data governance, with at least 3 years leading enterprise data governance initiatives. Experience in delivering consulting engagements is necessary. Proficiency in enterprise data governance, data quality, metadata management, master data management (MDM), data catalog solutions, data lineage, data architecture concepts, data lifecycle management, data modeling, SQL, BI concepts, and familiarity with data governance platforms like Collibra, Informatica, Microsoft Purview, or IBM IGC is essential.
Description
Job description / Role
Job Type
Full Time
Job Location
Dubai, UAE
Nationality
Any Nationality
Salary
Not Specified
Gender
Not Specified
Arabic Fluency
Not Specified
Job Function
Finance, Business Analysis & Consulting
Company Industry
Software & Internet Services
Description
Lead the design and implementation of enterprise data management frameworks, governance models, policies, standards, and operating procedures. The consultant will work closely with business and IT stakeholders to improve data quality, establish data ownership, ensure regulatory compliance, and maximize the business value of organizational data assets.
Key responsibilities
Lead enterprise data management and data governance initiatives.
Develop data governance frameworks, policies, standards, and procedures.
Define data ownership, stewardship, and accountability models.
Establish data quality frameworks, KPIs, and monitoring processes.
Design metadata management and business glossary structures.
Develop master data management (MDM) strategies.
Support data catalog implementation and governance.
Define data lifecycle management processes.
Develop data classification and data retention policies.
Assess current-state data maturity and recommend improvements.
Conduct data governance workshops with business stakeholders.
Support implementation of governance tools and platforms.
Ensure compliance with local and international regulations.
Prepare executive reports, dashboards, and governance metrics.
Mentor data management specialists.
Requirements
Enterprise data governance
Data quality management
Metadata management
Master data management (MDM)
Data catalog solutions
Data lineage
Data architecture concepts
Data lifecycle management
Data modeling fundamentals
SQL knowledge
BI concepts
Data governance platforms (Collibra, Informatica, Microsoft Purview, IBM IGC or equivalent)
Experience
7 to 10 years in data management or data governance.
Minimum 3 years leading enterprise data governance initiatives.
Experience delivering consulting engagements.
Preferred certifications
DCAM
CDMP
DAMA
Collibra certification
Microsoft Purview certification
Informatica certification
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