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Core Accountabilities
Develop and Implement Data Governance Strategies:
- Design and implement comprehensive data governance frameworks, policies, and procedures.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define data governance objectives and align them with business goals.
- Establish data quality standards, data classification guidelines, and data lifecycle management processes.
- Drive the adoption and compliance of data governance practices throughout the organization.
IT Risk Management:
- Assess and mitigate IT risks related to data governance, information security, and data privacy.
- Identify potential vulnerabilities and recommend appropriate controls and safeguards.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of IT risk management strategies and adjust as needed.
- Stay up to date with emerging IT risks and industry best practices to ensure proactive risk management.
Information Security:
- Develop and implement information security policies and procedures to protect data assets.
- Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and recommend remedial actions.
- Collaborate on the implementation and monitoring of data protection measures.
- Provide guidance and support to ensure compliance with relevant security regulations and standards.
Data Privacy:
- Develop and maintain data privacy policies and practices in compliance with applicable regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA).
- Collaborate with legal and compliance teams to ensure data privacy requirements are met.
- Conduct privacy impact assessments and develop strategies to minimize privacy risks.
- Provide guidance and training to employees regarding data privacy best practices.
Relationship Management
- Collaborate with business units, related IT teams, and senior management to promote a culture of data governance and awareness.
- Work closely with data owners, data stewards, and data custodians to establish data governance roles and responsibilities.
- Facilitate cross-functional discussions to resolve data governance-related issues and implement best practices.
- Communicate data governance initiatives, progress, and challenges to stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
- QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS:
Education and Certifications
- Bachelor’s degree in information technology or any related field.
- Master’s degree in computer science or related field “preferred”.
- Certification in CISM, CISSP, or Certified Security Analyst, COBIT.
- Certification in Agile frameworks.
- PMP or PRINCE certification is a plus.
Experience:
- 5 – 7 years of experience in IT governance.
Skills:
- Good communication skills
- Highly skilled in problem-solving
- Skilled in planning and prioritizing
- Strong technical skills
- Strong IT acumen
- Good coding skills
