Manager, Data Governance Ma'aden Aluminium Company (MAC)

Employer Active

Posted 6 hrs ago

Experience

8 - 10 Years

Education

Bachelor of Science

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

  • Lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of Maaden s Data Governance Framework.
  • Oversee the Data Governance Operations and Projects, including policy enforcement, monitoring, reporting, and stakeholder engagement.
  • Collaborate with business units and technical to ensure alignment of data governance initiatives with enterprise objectives.
  • Facilitate change management for updates in data governance policies and processes.
  • Deliver training, mentoring, and awareness programs to promote data governance best practices.
  • Chair the Data Governance Council and coordinate with Data Stewards, Data Owners, and Data Champions.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g., PDPL, other data protection laws).
  • Monitor and report on data quality metrics and governance KPIs.
  • Support metadata management, data cataloging, and data lineage initiatives.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Management, or a related field.
  • Professional certifications such as CDMP, DCAM, are preferred.

EXPERIENCE & SKILLS

  • Minimum 8 10 years of experience in data governance, data management, or enterprise information management.
  • Proven experience in leading data governance programs in large organizations.
  • Strong understanding of data governance tools (e.g. Informatica, Microsoft Purview).
  • Familiarity with NDMO, data privacy regulations and compliance frameworks.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to influence cross-functional teams and drive cultural change.

COMPETENCIES

  • Strategic Thinking: Ability to align data governance with business strategy.
  • Leadership: Inspire and guide teams toward data maturity goals.
  • Collaboration: Work effectively across departments and with external partners.
  • Change Management: Lead organizational change in data practices.
  • Analytical Thinking: Use data insights to inform governance decisions.
  • Integrity & Accountability: Uphold ethical standards and ensure policy compliance.
  • Communication: Clearly articulate governance principles and value to stakeholders.

Desired Candidate Profile

Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Management, or a related field.

  • Professional certifications such as CDMP, DCAM, are preferred.

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • Manager
  • Data Governance

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