Senior Manager-Data Governance
3 days ago
Educational qualifications
• Bachelor's Degree in Information Management, Computer Science, Data Analytics, Business
Administration, or related field.
• Master's Degree in Data Governance, Data Management, or MBA (preferred).
Relevant experience
• "8–12 years of experience in data governance, data management, or information quality
roles.
• Proven track record of implementing data governance frameworks in complex, regulated
environments (e.g., financial services, fintech, telecoms).
• Strong stakeholder engagement across business, risk, legal, compliance, and technical teams.
• Familiarity with data regulations (e.g., POPIA, GDPR, BCBS 239) and enterprise data
management principles (DAMA-DMBOK, DCAM)."
Required certifications
• Preferred:
o Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP) – DAMA
o DCAM (Data Management Capability Assessment Model)
Key responsibilities
• Lead the enterprise-wide data governance strategy, including policies, roles, stewardship,
and standards.
• Define and enforce data quality metrics, KPIs, and remediation processes.
• Oversee metadata management, data lineage, and cataloguing tools.
• Partner with legal, risk, and compliance on regulatory data obligations.
• Chair or support data governance councils and stakeholder working groups.
• Embed governance into platforms, data products, and operational processes.
• Promote data ownership and stewardship culture across business domains.
Work location
• Hybrid
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