Data Governance Lead

Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Data Governance Lead to join their growing team in Malaysia.

DATA GOVERNANCE LEAD

This role offers an exciting opportunity to take the helm of data governance standards development and monitoring for divisional operations. As a custodian of all data produced and reported on from the companys systems, you will play a pivotal role in defining a single view of truth for all business reporting across the division. You will be accountable for data quality and integrity, ensuring that all data processes adhere to risk and security policies. This role provides an excellent platform to build effective relationships with stakeholders and apply effective communication strategies.

• Lead the development, application, and monitoring of data governance standards
• Accountable for data quality and integrity across the division
• Opportunity to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels

What youll do:
As a Data Governance Lead, you will be at the forefront of our clients data management efforts. Your primary responsibility will be leading the development, application, and monitoring of data governance standards for divisional operations. You will act as a custodian of all data produced & reported on from the companys systems. Your role will involve participation in various projects/initiatives at both Group & local level to ensure that data governance standards are applied consistently. You will also manage activities from the Information Management Forum while being responsible for defining a single view of truth for all business reporting across the division.

• Lead the development, application, and monitoring of data governance standards for the division
• Participate in projects/initiatives at both Group & local level to ensure data governance standards are applied
• Manage activities from the Information Management Forum
• Define a single view of truth for all business reporting across the division
• Ensure all data processes are clearly documented, agreed upon, and adhere to risk and security policies
• Oversee company processes and procedures for developing & implementing change
• Build effective relationships with stakeholders
• Apply effective communication strategies to ensure data governance standards are understood by all relevant stakeholders
• Keep abreast of industry, technological, and competitive developments
• Ensure compliance with the Practice Guide and Managing Data Risk framework

What you bring:
The ideal candidate for the Data Governance Lead role will bring a wealth of experience and knowledge in data governance. You should hold a Bachelors Degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience. A minimum of 5 years relevant experience from banking or insurance industry in a reporting/analytical role, with at least 2 years in a structured data governance environment, is essential. Your excellent knowledge of data governance principles, strong written and verbal communication skills, and proven ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels will be key to your success in this role.

• Bachelors Degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience is required
• Minimum of 5 years relevant experience from banking or insurance industry in a reporting/analytical role is essential
• At least 2 years experience in a structured data governance environment is necessary
• Excellent knowledge of data governance principles is crucial
• Proven ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels is needed
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are vital
• Strong quantitative/analytical skills are important
• Proven ability to implement and maintain data governance principles in a complex business environment is required

What sets this company apart:
Our client is a leading player in their industry, renowned for their commitment to innovation, quality, and integrity. They offer an inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and respected. Their focus on continuous learning and development ensures that their employees are always at the forefront of industry trends and developments. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company that truly values its employees and offers a rewarding and challenging career path.

Whats next:
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Agensi Pekerjaan Robert Walters Sdn Bhd
Business Registration Number : 729828-T
Licence Number : JTKSM 423C