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Executive Data Governance

Executive Data Governance

Network RecruitmentJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
1 day ago
Job description

Step into a powerhouse environment where innovation meets integrity. Youll lead the charge in building a Data Management and Analytics Centre of Excellence defining data strategy, driving governance, and embedding a data-first mindset across the organisation. Your mission? Transform how the business captures, uses, and protects data while guiding teams to unlock insights that matter.

If youre passionate about shaping the future of data strategy and want to influence how an entire enterprise operates, this ones for you.

Key Responsibilities

  • Own the enterprise-wide data and analytics strategy and ensure alignment to business goals.
  • Champion data governance, management, and compliance across the organisation.
  • Design data architecture, catalogues, and frameworks for consistency and transparency.
  • Partner with IT and business leaders to turn analytics into business intelligence that drives action.
  • Lead, inspire, and grow a team of data professionals into a world‑class analytics function.

Job Experience and Skills Required

  • Bachelors Degree in Data Science, Statistics, Actuarial Science, Computer Science, or a related field (Masters a bonus).
  • 8+ years of experience in data, analytics, or technology ideally in financial services, insurance, or telecoms.
  • Proven leadership experience managing enterprise‑wide data initiatives.
  • Technical expertise in Azure Synapse, SQL, Metadata, and Master Data Management.
  • Deep knowledge of South African data governance and compliance standards.
  • Strong strategic vision, communication, and people leadership skills.
  • Why Join?

  • Lead the transformation of how data powers business decisions.
  • Collaborate with exceptional thinkers and innovators.
  • Be part of a high‑impact, forward‑thinking leadership team shaping the future of analytics.
  • Apply now!

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