• Educational background in Economics/Finance/Math/Statistics/Engineering;
• 3+ years working at a similar data consultant/analyst role with a focus on Data Governance;
• Deep knowledge of finance and telecom industry;
• Communication skills: Be able to pitch and persuade Senior Management with results of your research;
• Advanced English level (written/spoken);
• Data warehouse, BI, and data analytics project experience would be plus;
• Premium medical insurance;
• Fitness club membership;
• 24 calendar days of vacation per year;
• 15 paid sick leaves per year;
• State holidays;
• Company legal and accounting support;
• Flexible working hours without time trackers;
• Office breakfasts, snacks, beverages, and cheer-up events;
• Establish and govern an enterprise data governance implementation roadmap including strategic priorities for the development of information-based capabilities.
• Roll out an enterprise-wide data governance framework, with a focus on the improvement of data quality and the protection of sensitive data through modifications to organization behavior policies and standards, principles, governance metrics, processes, related tools, and data architecture
• Define roles and responsibilities related to data governance and ensure clear accountability for the stewardship of the company’s principal information assets
• Serve as a liaison between Business and Functional areas and technology to ensure that data related business requirements for protecting sensitive data are clearly defined, communicated and well understood and considered as part of operational prioritization and planning
• Develop & maintain an inventory of the enterprise information maps, including authoritative systems, owners
• Facilitate the development and implementation of data quality standards, data protection standards and adoption requirements across the enterprise
• Define indicators of performance and quality metrics and ensure compliance with data related policies, standards, roles and responsibilities, and adoption requirements
• Lead Senior Management, comprising resources from the Business and Functional areas and IT business and operations functions, to achieve their objectives; resolve issues escalated from Business and Functional areas data governance representatives
• In conjunction with the IT, provide progress reports to Board management and oversee periodic updates to the Department Data Governance Roadmap.
• Coordinate external data sources to eliminate redundancy and streamline the expense related to those services
• Identify new business opportunities pertaining to the use of information assets to achieve efficiency and effectiveness in the marketplace / represent data as a strategic business asset at the Senior Management table.
The Data Governance Implementation Consultant will be responsible for delivering excellence in technical and functional implementations for Virgin Mobile data governance solutions, designing and implementing data governance solutions to our operations (KSA and Oman).