Data Governance Expert – Kifiya Financial Technologies
Information Technology, Management, Research and Development
Kifiya Financial Technologies
At Kifiya we value our people, our Human Capital. We offer an innovative and invigorating work environment to enable our people to exercise their talents and grow personally and professionally along with the company. We maintain a professional, yet friendly, environment from which we contribute to our vision of ‘improving the lives of people by making transactions simple, affordable, and within reach’. Our people enjoy opportunities for development and a real chance to make a difference every day.
Overview
Kifiya Financial Technology is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Data Governance Expert to join our team. As a leader in financial technology, we are constantly expanding and innovating to meet the needs of our customers. We are looking for a professional who is passionate about data management and governance, and who is eager to help us drive our business forward.
As a Data Governance Expert at Kifiya, you will be responsible for implementing and maintaining effective strategies and processes for ensuring the quality, security, and accuracy of our data. You will work closely with our team to identify data management best practices, establish policies and standards, and monitor compliance. In addition, you will help us develop effective data governance frameworks and lead the implementation of new technologies and tools to improve our data management capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
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Develop and maintain data governance policies, standards, and procedures in line with industry best practices
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Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure proper data management and governance processes are followed
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Monitor data governance compliance and identify areas for improvement
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Collaborate with IT and business teams to identify data management issues and provide effective solutions
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Develop and implement data quality controls to ensure accuracy and consistency of data
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Lead the implementation of new data management tools and technologies
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Conduct regular data audits and provide recommendations for data quality improvements
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Develop and deliver training to educate employees on data management policies, procedures, and best practices
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Keep up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in data governance to continuously improve company's data management capabilities
Required Skills and Qualifications
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Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field
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Minimum 5 years of experience in data governance, data management, or data quality
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Strong understanding of data governance principles, procedures, and best practices
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Experience with data governance frameworks and tools
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Knowledge of data privacy laws and regulations
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Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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Proven track record of implementing successful data governance initiatives
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Familiarity with financial technology industry a plus
