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Title
Text copied to clipboard!Data Governance Specialist
Description
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We are looking for a Data Governance Specialist to join our team and lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of data governance frameworks and policies. The ideal candidate will ensure that organizational data is accurate, secure, and compliant with relevant regulations. As a Data Governance Specialist, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to define data standards, monitor data quality, and drive initiatives that improve data management practices. You will be responsible for identifying data risks, establishing data stewardship roles, and providing guidance on data usage and protection. Your expertise will help the organization leverage data as a strategic asset while minimizing risks associated with data misuse or non-compliance. You will also play a key role in educating staff about data governance best practices and fostering a culture of data responsibility. The position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex data concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Experience with data governance tools, regulatory compliance, and data management frameworks is highly desirable. If you are passionate about data integrity, security, and compliance, and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for this critical role.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Develop and implement data governance frameworks and policies
- Monitor and ensure data quality across the organization
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define data standards and guidelines
- Identify and mitigate data-related risks
- Establish and manage data stewardship roles
- Provide guidance on data usage, privacy, and protection
- Ensure compliance with data regulations and standards
- Conduct data audits and assessments
- Educate staff on data governance best practices
- Drive continuous improvement in data management processes
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field
- Proven experience in data governance or data management roles
- Strong understanding of data privacy laws and regulations
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Familiarity with data governance tools and frameworks
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
- Attention to detail and organizational skills
- Experience with data quality management
- Certification in data governance or related field is a plus
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have with data governance frameworks?
- How do you ensure data quality and integrity?
- Describe a time you managed a data compliance project.
- What data governance tools are you familiar with?
- How do you handle data privacy concerns?
- Can you explain your approach to stakeholder engagement?
- What steps do you take to mitigate data-related risks?
- How do you stay updated on data regulations?
- Describe your experience with data stewardship.
- How do you educate staff about data governance?
