Data Governance Specialist

1 week ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Woolworths Full time

Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled Data Governance Specialist to join our team at Woolworths. As a key member of our data management group, you will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy, consistency, and quality of our data across the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Implement and maintain data governance policies, procedures, and standards to ensure alignment with corporate objectives
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and prioritize data quality initiatives and implement corrective actions
  • Develop and maintain metadata repositories, data dictionaries, and other documentation to support data governance
  • Analyze data quality metrics and provide recommendations for improvement
  • Partner with IT teams to design and implement data warehousing and business intelligence solutions
  • Maintain relationships with business stakeholders to understand their data needs and preferences
  • Provide training and support to employees on data governance best practices and policies

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in data governance, data quality, or related field
  • Strong understanding of data governance principles, methodologies, and tools
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and project management skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams

Salary Range: R750,000 - R900,000 per annum, depending on experience



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