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OM Bank - Technical Data Governance Analyst

OM Bank - Technical Data Governance Analyst

Old MutualZA
30+ days ago
Job description

Job title : OM Bank - Technical Data Governance Analyst

Job Location : Gauteng, Cape Town Deadline : August 25, 2025 Quick Recommended Links

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KEY RESULT AREAS

Technical Delivery :

  • Collaborate with technical teams such as platform, security and operational teams to ensure alignment of data governance standards.
  • Administrate and manage the Data Governance Tools for metadata management, data quality management and data classification.
  • Manage partner relationships for data governance tools to ensure the bank is abreast of all new features or amendments within the tools.
  • Setup, manage and maintain all workflows required for the tools to operate efficiently, i.e. connectors, API’s etc.
  • Manage GitHub repositories related to Data Governance and ensure appropriate promotion strategies are in place.
  • Ensure all Pre-production and Production environments are aligned with data governance enrichment within the tools.
  • Ensure the tooling remains up to date and relevant to any new standards introduced or enhancements to existing standards.
  • Maintain documentation to support the use of the tools and their features as well as best practices to ensure governance of data within the tools.
  • Monitor and resolve data governance-related issues.
  • Provide training and support to end-users on data governance procedures and tools.
  • Ensure compliance with data privacy regulations, such as POPIA, GDPR and CCPA etc.
  • Review, analyse and continuously improve data governance standards and procedures in line with the tool’s technical capabilities.
  • Participate in data governance-related meetings and working groups.

    • Metadata Management

  • Setup, manage and maintain the Data Catalogue tool’s backend configurations.
  • Establish structures and custom attributes to enable data stewards in maintaining data dictionaries and data lineage documentation.
  • Setup and maintain playbooks and workflows as new data assets and domains are introduced.
  • Support the data stewards to automate any manual metadata enrichment.

    • Data Quality Management

  • Conduct data quality assessments and implement data quality improvements.
  • Assist business with identifying data quality requirements and implement monitoring and remediation processes.
  • Ability to identify and interpret trends in data to support and improve overall data quality.
  • Support data stewards with creating and promoting monitors across environments.
  • Monitor data quality alerts and support the data stewards to resolve any incidents to completion.

    • Data Classification and Tagging

  • Oversee data asset tagging process in line with the data classifications defined by the data stewards.
  • Support with ensuring that the appropriate tags are reflecting in the data catalogue tool across the various environments.
  • Ensure that roles are defined in line with the data security policy to limit the exposure of PII using the applied tags.

    • ROLE REQUIREMENTS

    Experience :

  • Understanding of data management and data analysis.
  • Proficiency in using metadata catalogues and data quality tools.
  • Strong knowledge of data modelling and database technologies.
  • Strong skills in data governance, data integration, and data mapping.
  • Strong engineering and technical skills to manage repositories and configurations.
  • Responsible for regular communication with Partners.
  • Ensure adherence to an enterprise data governance framework for data practices, policies, and standards both at a technical and functional level.
  • Ensure effective internal controls by monitoring metrics and driving performance through improvement initiatives.
  • Champion enterprise data governance and data initiatives.
  • Deliver on data governance strategy and overall objectives.
  • Ensure data governance initiatives result in enterprise and functional benefits.
  • Facilitate the development and implementation of data standards and adoption requirements.
  • Strong project management, risk management and data governance skills.

    • Qualifications :

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or similar fields like Big Data, etc.
  • A minimum of 4 - 6 years of technical or data governance experience.
  • Related Data Governance certification(s) would be advantageous.
  • Ability to operationalize data governance and data quality across the enterprise.
  • Experience in implementing data management and governance roles, principles, processes and procedures.
  • Implementation of enterprise level data quality, master data management and related metrics.
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.

    • Skills

  • Business Requirements Analysis
  • Confidentiality
  • Current State Assessment
  • Database Administration
  • Database Queries
  • Database Reporting
  • Data Classification
  • Data Compilation
  • Data Compression
  • Data Controls
  • Data Encoding
  • Data Modeling
  • Executing Plans
  • Gateway Servers
  • IT Architecture

    • Competencies

  • Action Oriented
  • Builds Effective Teams
  • Communicates Effectively
  • Cultivates Innovation
  • Ensures Accountability
  • Manages Complexity
  • Optimizes Work Processes
  • Persuades

    • Education

  • Bachelors Degree (B)

    • Closing Date

  • 10 June 2025 , 23 : 59
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