Governance Analyst

Road and Transport, RTA Dubai

Position Overview
The Governance Analyst will contribute to developing and reviewing policies, frameworks, and procedures related to technical governance across RTA. The role ensures compliance with best practices, monitors system performance, addresses risks, and prepares analytical reports to support senior management decision-making.

Location: UAE
Location: Dubai
Industry: I T and Services
Function: Information Technology
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any (Priority for UAE Nationals)
Job Type: Full-time

What You ll Do

* Continuously monitor RTA s technical systems and develop performance indicators to measure compliance and efficiency.
* Identify and report cases of non-compliance, escalating serious risks as per procedures.
* Periodically update governance performance indicators in line with international standards and best practices.
* Oversee and track recovery testing plans for technical systems across departments, escalating issues where necessary.
* Provide support in safety, risk management, and business continuity planning.
* Audit departmental compliance with governance requirements and submit detailed reports to senior management.
* Develop corrective action plans to address risks and ensure consistent implementation of governance frameworks.
* Raise awareness of governance practices across the organization through training and communication initiatives.

Ideal Profile

* Bachelor s degree or Higher Diploma in Computer Science or equivalent field.
* At least 8 years of experience in IT governance, compliance, or technical risk management.
* Strong understanding of IT governance frameworks and business continuity planning.
* Proven experience in monitoring, auditing, and reporting on compliance performance.
* Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Why Join Us
This role offers the opportunity to strengthen IT governance within one of Dubai s most innovative government organizations. You will contribute to ensuring technical compliance, risk mitigation, and digital excellence as part of RTA s ongoing transformation initiatives.