Data Governance-Informatica CDGC

Job Description:

Job Title Team Data Governance Lead PIM/ MDM (Data Team)

Job Responsibilities:

• Define and implement enterprise-wide Data Governance Frameworks, standards, and operating models.

• Develop and enforce data policies, procedures, and standards to ensure data accuracy, privacy, and security. Establish and maintain metadata management processes, including data lineage and business glossary.

• Drive data classification initiatives to support information protection and regulatory compliance. Lead and support Data Quality Management initiatives, including profiling, monitoring, and remediation.

• Collaborate with business and IT stakeholders to design and implement data stewardship and ownership models. Implement BPM workflows to streamline data issue resolution, approval cycles, and governance activities.

• Work with data owners and stewards to ensure compliance with local regulatory standards such as NDMO and PDPL.

• Support the creation of data catalogs and integrate metadata repositories for improved discoverability and usability. Monitor and measure the effectiveness of governance programs through KPIs and maturity models. Facilitate DAMA-DMBOK aligned practices across the organization.

Required Qualifications:

• 6–8 years of experience in Data Governance, Data Management, or related disciplines. Proven experience in implementing or supporting enterprise data governance programs.

• Strong understanding of data policies, standards, metadata, data quality, and data lifecycle management. Knowledge of data privacy and protection regulations, especially NDMO and PDPL in the Saudi context.

• Familiarity with BPM (Business Process Management) workflows as applied to data governance processes. • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Experience in driving cross-functional data governance initiatives across business and technical teams.

• DAMA certification (e.g., CDMP) is highly preferred.

Preferred (Good to Have):

• Hands-on experience with any of the following tools: Informatica CDGC (Cloud Data Governance and Catalog) Collibra Ataccama ServiceNow – Data Governance/CMDB modules .

• Experience working in data-intensive industries such as manufacturing, supply chain, or food & beverage. • Exposure to data governance automation and AI/ML-based data quality solutions.