ETIC, Data Governance, Manager
Core
Lead the design and implementation of data governance programs, operating models, and compliance controls for enterprise clients across the Middle East.
Role type
Manager, Data Governance (Advisory)
Builds
Governance operating models, policies, data catalogs, quality frameworks, and compliance strategies for client enterprises.
Domain
Technology / Data Governance / Middle East (Egypt, KSA, UAE, Bahrain, Qatar)
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Data governance strategy, operating model design (councils, RACI), metadata management, data quality frameworks, privacy/security compliance, stakeholder facilitation, consulting solutioning
Preferred skills
DAMA-DMBOK/DCAM frameworks, data cataloging tools, IAM concepts, ISO 27001/NIST CSF knowledge, Arabic language
Technologies
Collibra, Alation, Informatica Axon/EDC, Atlan, Microsoft Purview, Informatica IDQ, Great Expectations, Monte Carlo, Bigeye, Azure, AWS, GCP, Snowflake, Databricks
Responsibilities
Define pragmatic data governance strategy aligned to business outcomes; Establish governance operating models and steward roles; Implement data classification, access controls, and privacy-by-design; Drive data quality monitoring and remediation; Manage compliance with regional regulations (Egypt PDPL, KSA PDPL, UAE Data Protection Law, etc.); Lead governance councils and training programs; Build governance scorecards and report to executives
Seniority
Manager, hands-on IC with team leadership