Data Governance Lead

Job Description

• An Ideal Data Governance Lead will be ensuring adherence to an enterprise data governance framework for data practices, policies, and standards both at a technical and functional level. Data Governance Officer also serves as a single point of contact for data quality and governance.
   
• The goal of the Data Governance Lead is to enforce data practices as per changing regulatory policies in the enterprise and meet compliance requirements from time to time.
   
• Focus on minimizing the risk of regulatory fines.
   
• Ensures the Data is manageable and provides more support to accelerate data-driven digital transformation.
   
• Defines the roles and responsibilities related to Data Governance and ensures accountability for the stewardship and master data assets of the enterprise.
   
• Should serve as a liaison between business and its functional as well as technical areas of the technology and protect the sensitive and confidential data.
   
• Develop & Maintain inventory of the enterprise data.
   
• Facilitate the development and implementation of Data Protection, Data quality standards across the enterprise.
   
• Define the system and the indicators of the quality and performance metrics and ensure compliance with data-related standards and policies.
   
• To lead and coordinate with senior and top management such as IT business and Operations heads regarding Data Governance.
   
• To resolve end-to-end issues regarding Data Governance that may arise from different departments in the Enterprise.
   
• Design & Develop Data Governance RoadMap and provide reports regarding the progress from time to time.
   
• Eliminates redundancy and streamlines the external data sources.
   
• Identify the new business opportunities with the use of data assets to achieve efficiency and represent the data as the business asset.
   
• Lead on aligning respective data sharing between enterprise and its clients, vendors, and partners.
   
• Coordinate regarding the implementation of Data Governance Strategy across operational units
   
• Advise management regarding the Data Policy and also the emerging opportunities it brings.
   
• Ensure, Advice and Support compliance with the existing and relevant data laws and adhere to the industry standards and emerging best practices.
   
• Mitigate risks by monitoring enterprise performance regarding data-related goals and standards that add more value.
   
• Assigns the roles to the Data Users, Data Owners, and Data Stewards
   
• Handles a plethora of responsibilities in the realm of Data Governance and manages the Enterprise Data and leaves the Data Footprint