Data Governance Lead - Abu Dhabi

apartmentMichael Page placeAbu Dhabi calendar_month 

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

The Data Governance Lead will take ownership of establishing and maintaining robust data governance frameworks to ensure data integrity and compliance. This role is pivotal in driving data quality initiatives and supporting the organisation's strategic technology objectives.

Client Details

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.

Description
  • Develop and implement data governance strategies and frameworks to support organisational goals.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data quality and compliance with regulations.
  • Define and enforce data standards, policies, and procedures across the organisation.
  • Monitor data management practices to identify and mitigate risks effectively.
  • Lead data quality improvement initiatives to enhance decision-making processes.
  • Provide guidance and training on data governance principles to stakeholders.
  • Support the integration of data governance tools and technologies into existing systems.
  • Report on data governance metrics and progress to senior management.
Job Offer
  • Opportunity to lead strategic data initiatives in a high-impact role.
  • Work in a dynamic, innovation-driven environment.

Requirements:

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.
Job Function: General Management

Company Industry: Transport, Distribution & Logistics

About the Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal

The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.

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