* Lead Data Governance for a large distribution business in the UAE.
* Minimum 5 years' experience in data governance, data management/quality.
About Our Client
This opportunity is with a large distribution business, known for its commitment to innovation and excellence in technology. The company operates in a fast-paced environment and focuses on delivering value-driven solutions to its customers.
Job Description
* Develop and implement data governance strategies and frameworks that align with organisational goals and technical architecture.
* Collaborate with cross-functional and engineering teams to ensure data quality, compliance, and smooth integration into ETL pipelines.
* Define and enforce data standards, policies, and procedures across the organisation, ensuring alignment with data engineering practices.
* Monitor and evaluate data management and ETL processes to identify and mitigate risks effectively.
* Lead data quality and integrity improvement initiatives to strengthen analytics and decision-making.
* Provide guidance and training on data governance principles, tools, and best practices to business and engineering stakeholders.
* Support the adoption and integration of data governance tools and technologies within existing systems and data pipelines.
* Report on data governance and data management metrics, highlighting progress and impact to senior management.
The Successful Applicant
A successful Data Governance Lead should have:
* A strong educational background in technology, data management, or a related field.
* Proven experience in implementing data governance frameworks within the retail industry.
* Familiarity with data quality tools and technologies.
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Knowledge of regulatory requirements related to data governance and compliance.
* Strong communication skills to collaborate with stakeholders effectively.
* A proactive approach to identifying and addressing data governance challenges.
What's on Offer
* Opportunity to lead strategic data initiatives in a high-impact role.
* Work in a dynamic, innovation-driven environment.
Contact: Manpreet Kaur
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