Project Manager
- IT and Banking
- 8 - 12 years
- Dubai
- 15 days ago
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Job Description: Project Manager Data Governance
Full Time
8-12(MAX) Years of experience
Dubai, UAE
Project Manager
Planning, execution, and successful delivery of data engineering projects
- Project initiation and planning: Define project scope, objectives, timelines, budget, resources, and risks.
- Resource management: Allocate, manage, and track the performance of the data engineering team.
- Communication and collaboration: Facilitate communication between stakeholders, including data engineers, data scientists, business analysts, and executives.
- Risk management: Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks proactively.
- Issue resolution: Address project challenges and issues promptly and effectively.
- Monitoring and reporting: Track project progress, measure performance against targets, and report findings to stakeholders regularly.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive Data Governance strategy aligned with the organizations objectives and regulatory requirements.
- Drive organizational change to establish a culture of data governance and stewardship.
- Cost benefit analysis and justification to investments.
- Planning and project management:
- Project planning, scheduling & tracking
- Work prioritization and resource planning
- Risk identification and reporting
- Team planning and management
- Status reporting
- Governance Framework Implementation:
- Establish and manage a robust Data Governance framework, including policies, standards, roles, and responsibilities.
- Implement data cataloging, metadata management, and data lineage tools to enhance data visibility and accessibility.
- Oversee the creation of workflows and processes to ensure adherence to governance policies.
- Stakeholder Engagement:
- Collaborate with business units, IT teams, and compliance officers to identify governance priorities and resolve data-related challenges.
- Facilitate the Data Governance Council meetings and ensure effective decision-making.
- Serve as a point of contact for internal and external auditors regarding data governance-related queries.
- Compliance and Risk Management:
- Ensure adherence to industry regulations and banking-specific compliance requirements.
- Identify and mitigate risks related to data usage, sharing, and security.
- Monitoring and Reporting:
- Develop key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to measure the effectiveness of the Data Governance projects .
- Prepare and present audit and compliance reports as required.
- Team Leadership and Mentorship:
- Lead cross-functional teams, including data stewards, analysts, and governance professionals.
- Provide training and mentoring to promote awareness and understanding of data governance practices.
Technical Expertise:
- Understanding of data engineering principles and practices: Good understanding of data pipelines, data storage solutions, data quality concepts, and data security is crucial.
- Familiarity with data engineering tools and technologies: This may include knowledge of ETL/ELT tools, Informatica IDMC, MDM, data warehousing solutions, Collabra data quality, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and data governance frameworks
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in computer science, Data Management, Business Administration, or a related field; MBA or equivalent experience preferred.
- 8+ years of experience in Project management, with at least 6+ years focused on data governance or data management with MDM in the banking or financial services sector.
- Strong knowledge of data governance frameworks, principles, and tools (e.g., Collibra, Informatica, Alation).
- Experience with regulatory compliance requirements for the banking industry, such as GDPR, CCPA, BCBS 239, and AML/KYC regulations.
- Proven track record of successfully managing large, complex programs with cross-functional teams.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and align diverse groups.
- Familiarity with data analytics, data quality management, and enterprise architecture concepts.
- Certification in program or project management (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) or data governance (e.g., DGSP, CDMP) is a plus.
Key Competencies
- Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
- Exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in program management tools and methodologies.
- Strong analytical and decision-making capabilities.
Job Classification
Industry: BankingFunctional Area / Department: Project & Program ManagementRole Category: Technology / ITRole: IT Project ManagerEmployement Type: Full timeContact Details:
Company: IT and BankingLocation(s): Dubai+ View Contact
Keyskills: Project Management MDM Data Governance
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