Data Governance Specialist at BlackStone eIT

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

02 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Data Governance, Data Management, Data Quality, Data Privacy, Compliance, Analytical Skills, Collaboration, Communication, Attention to Detail, Data Stewardship, Metadata Management, Data Lineage, Training, Auditing, Regulatory Knowledge, Project Management

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

BlackStone eIT is seeking a skilled and motivated Data Governance Specialist to join our team. In this critical role, you will develop and implement data governance frameworks to ensure our data is managed as a valuable asset throughout its lifecycle. Your expertise will guide our compliance with data regulations and standards, fostering a culture of data quality and accountability across the organization. If you thrive in environments that require meticulous attention to data integrity and security, we encourage you to apply! Key Responsibilities Establish and maintain data governance frameworks, policies, and standards. Collaborate with key stakeholders to define data ownership, stewardship, and accountability. Develop and enforce data quality metrics and policies for continuous improvement. Coordinate data-related compliance initiatives, ensuring adherence to regulations such as GDPR and CCPA. Conduct data assessments and audits to verify adherence to governance policies. Facilitate training sessions and workshops to promote data governance awareness. Provide strategic recommendations for data management improvements across the organization. Utilize data governance tools to manage metadata and data lineage effectively. Analyze datasets to identify patterns, issues, and opportunities for enhancing data quality. Collaborate with IT, legal, and compliance teams to align data governance objectives with organizational goals. Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Data Management, or a related field. At least 5-7 years of experience in data governance or data management roles. Strong knowledge of data governance principles and best practices. Experience with data quality management and data stewardship activities. Familiarity with data privacy laws and regulations. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Detail-oriented with strong analytical abilities. Proficient in using data governance tools and technologies. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Paid Time Off Training & Development Performance Bonus

Responsibilities

The Data Governance Specialist will establish and maintain data governance frameworks, policies, and standards while collaborating with stakeholders to define data ownership and accountability. They will also coordinate compliance initiatives and conduct data assessments to ensure adherence to governance policies.