# Data Governance Specialist

**Company:** [BlackStone eIT](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/tibAGcW55dzHFist5SpD3s.md)
**Location:** Dubai, United Arab Emirates
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time
**Department:** Outsource

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## Description

BlackStone eIT is looking for a dedicated **Data Governance Specialist** to join our team. This role is critical in ensuring that our organization's data assets are well-managed, secure, and compliant with relevant regulations.

The successful candidate will lead initiatives to implement data governance policies, promote data quality, and collaborate with various departments to maintain data integrity across systems.

### Responsibilities

-   Develop, implement, and maintain data governance frameworks and policies.
-   Ensure compliance with applicable data protection and privacy laws.
-   Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define roles, responsibilities, and data ownership.
-   Monitor data quality metrics and support remediation efforts.
-   Facilitate training and communication to promote data governance awareness.
-   Support audits and assessments related to data governance.
-   Utilize data governance tools and technologies to manage metadata and data lineage.
-   Assist in the integration of data governance standards into daily operations.

## Requirements

-   Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Data Management, or related field.
-   8 years of experience in data governance or related disciplines.
-   Knowledge of data governance frameworks and data quality processes.
-   Familiarity with data privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA).
-   Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
-   Experience with data governance tools is a plus.
-   Ability to collaborate with multiple stakeholders across the organization.

## Benefits

-   Paid Time Off
-   Training & Development
-   Performance Bonus