Data Governance Analyst

Cape Town FULL TIME R33,333 - R54,167 / Month
(R400,000 - R650,000 / Year)

Job Description

This is a challenging role that requires a Data Governance Analyst to ensure the integrity, availability, and security of data within the organization. The analyst will be responsible for developing and implementing data governance policies and procedures, ensuring data compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with IT and data management teams to enhance overall data governance.
  • Utilize data governance tools and software to streamline processes.
  • Provide insights and analysis to improve data quality and usability.
  • Facilitate stakeholder workshops to raise awareness about data governance.
  • Participate in audits and compliance checks related to data policies.
  • Advocate for best practices in data handling and security across departments.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Data Science or a related field is preferred
Experience
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in data governance or data management.
Technical Skills
  • Data Privacy Regulations
  • Data Quality Management
Soft Skills
  • Project Management
  • Negotiation Skills
Certifications
  • Data Governance and Privacy Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Master's degree in Data Science or a related field.: Higher education in data science enhances understanding of complex data issues.
  • Professional certification in data governance.: Certifications like DGSP or CDGP demonstrate advanced competency in data governance.
  • Experience working in regulated industries.: Prior experience in finance, healthcare, or similar fields adds value.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Employee wellness programs
  • Generous leave policies
  • Opportunities for further education and certifications
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

  • Collaborative Teamwork: Collaboration is at the heart of our operations, creating a supportive work environment.
  • Innovation Focus: We prioritize innovation, encouraging creative solutions to complex problems.
Status: Closed