Overview
We are seeking a
Data Governance Officer – Team Lead
to promote a culture of accountability, stewardship, and continuous improvement in data usage across the organization. This role positions data as a strategic asset that supports informed decision-making and drives operational excellence.Responsibilities
Define strategic objectives, a clear roadmap, and KPIs for the department in line with corporate goalsDevelop specific actions to achieve agreed targets and KPIsEnsure all governance documentation—policies, principles, standards, and procedures—are current and relevantCoordinate governance activities with Data Quality Engineers, IT Architecture teams, and other stakeholders across the organisationImplement robust data processes and guidelines and ensure adherenceAct as the escalation point for data accuracy issues and drive effective resolutionsMaintain and manage business metadata definitions, business rules, and organisation-wide reference dataSupport the implementation, rollout, and development of the Data Catalogue and manage change control for metadataPromote and lead the adoption of consistent data definitions and best practices through training, communications, and workshopsAdvise the Security Team to ensure data receives appropriate protection in line with classificationReport on data governance maturity and performance metricsSet personal targets for team members, monitor performance, and provide constructive feedbackCoach and develop team members, sharing knowledge and fostering a culture of collaboration and growthMotivate the team and encourage idea-sharing to improve individual and team performanceQualifications
BSc/MSc in Information Technology or equivalentMinimum 5 years’ experience in data stewardship/management or a similar rolePossession of professional certifications such as CDS, CDMP, or DGSPHands-on experience with data catalogues, data warehouses, and/or MDM solutionsExcellent stakeholder engagement skills across all organisational levelsStrong communication, collaboration, and leadership abilitiesDeep understanding of Data Governance concepts and GDPR complianceGood knowledge of data quality processes and remediation activitiesAbility to manage large datasets, identify errors, and implement solutionsStrong analytical skills with the ability to inspire and mobilise teamsProven ability to coach, train, and develop team membersBenefits
Intellectually stimulating work environmentContinuous personal development and international training opportunitiesLocation
Location: Cyprus, Greece, UK or RemoteApplication
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