Job Title:Data Governance Lead
Organization:NEC Corporation India Pvt. Ltd.
Location:Chennai
Employment Type:6 Months Contract Extendable.
Experience:815 years
Role Overview:
The Data Governance Lead is responsible for defining executing and maturing the enterprise-wide data governance strategy frameworks and operating models. This role ensures high data quality regulatory compliance and consistent usage of data across the organization. Experience in BFSI is a strong value add due to industry-specific regulatory and governance requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design rollout and continuous enhancement of enterprise data governance frameworks.
- Establish and enforce data policies standards ownership models and stewardship structures.
- Drive data quality strategy including rules monitoring dashboards and issue management.
- Oversee enterprise metadata management data lineage initiatives and master data governance.
- Collaborate with IT business teams and compliance to enable data-driven decision-making.
- Ensure regulatory compliance with frameworks such as GDPR HIPAA RBI guidelines ISO standards etc.
- Lead implementation and adoption of data governance platforms (Collibra Informatica Alation).
- Conduct training and awareness programs across business units to strengthen governance culture.
- Manage governance KPIs maturity assessments and audit-readiness.
Required Skills & Experience:
- 815 years of experience in Data Governance Data Management or Enterprise Data Programs.
- Strong hands-on experience with data governance tools such as Collibra Alation Informatica Axon/EDC.
- Deep understanding of data quality metadata lineage and master data concepts.
- Strong BFSI experiencepreferably working with regulatory data risk data customer data KYC AML or core banking systems.
- Excellent communication stakeholder management and leadership capabilities.
Professional Skills:
- Strong analytical mindset with excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
- Excellent communication and storytelling skills to convey complex analyses to non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver under tight timelines.
- Proactive innovative and collaborative attitude with a passion for continuous learning.
- Experience working with BFSI compliance governance and risk management teams.
Good to have:
- Experience working with non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience working in or with Japanese-oriented companies or clients.
- Databricks certification or equivalent cloud platform credentials (e.g. AWS/Azure/ GCP).
- Cloud/Data certifications (AWS Azure GCP DAMA Collibra) are an added advantage.
Education:
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Information Management Data Science or a related field.
- DAMA Collibra or DCAM certification is preferred.
Job Title:Data Governance LeadOrganization:NEC Corporation India Pvt. Ltd.Location:ChennaiEmployment Type:6 Months Contract Extendable.Experience:815 yearsRole Overview:The Data Governance Lead is responsible for defining executing and maturing the enterprise-wide data governance strategy framework...
Job Title:Data Governance Lead
Organization:NEC Corporation India Pvt. Ltd.
Location:Chennai
Employment Type:6 Months Contract Extendable.
Experience:815 years
Role Overview:
The Data Governance Lead is responsible for defining executing and maturing the enterprise-wide data governance strategy frameworks and operating models. This role ensures high data quality regulatory compliance and consistent usage of data across the organization. Experience in BFSI is a strong value add due to industry-specific regulatory and governance requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design rollout and continuous enhancement of enterprise data governance frameworks.
- Establish and enforce data policies standards ownership models and stewardship structures.
- Drive data quality strategy including rules monitoring dashboards and issue management.
- Oversee enterprise metadata management data lineage initiatives and master data governance.
- Collaborate with IT business teams and compliance to enable data-driven decision-making.
- Ensure regulatory compliance with frameworks such as GDPR HIPAA RBI guidelines ISO standards etc.
- Lead implementation and adoption of data governance platforms (Collibra Informatica Alation).
- Conduct training and awareness programs across business units to strengthen governance culture.
- Manage governance KPIs maturity assessments and audit-readiness.
Required Skills & Experience:
- 815 years of experience in Data Governance Data Management or Enterprise Data Programs.
- Strong hands-on experience with data governance tools such as Collibra Alation Informatica Axon/EDC.
- Deep understanding of data quality metadata lineage and master data concepts.
- Strong BFSI experiencepreferably working with regulatory data risk data customer data KYC AML or core banking systems.
- Excellent communication stakeholder management and leadership capabilities.
Professional Skills:
- Strong analytical mindset with excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
- Excellent communication and storytelling skills to convey complex analyses to non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver under tight timelines.
- Proactive innovative and collaborative attitude with a passion for continuous learning.
- Experience working with BFSI compliance governance and risk management teams.
Good to have:
- Experience working with non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience working in or with Japanese-oriented companies or clients.
- Databricks certification or equivalent cloud platform credentials (e.g. AWS/Azure/ GCP).
- Cloud/Data certifications (AWS Azure GCP DAMA Collibra) are an added advantage.
Education:
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Information Management Data Science or a related field.
- DAMA Collibra or DCAM certification is preferred.
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