Dubai Data Management Director: Governance & Strategy

Talents Tide; Dubai; On-site; AED 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

Talents Tide, Dubai, seeks an experienced Data Management Department Manager to lead enterprise data management strategies, governance, architecture, and analytics across the government client landscape.

The role emphasizes building data-driven decision making, overseeing data quality, security, and compliance, and guiding multidisciplinary teams to deliver strategic data initiatives in a large organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a data-related field.
• 7+ years of relevant professional experience in data management.
• Experience implementing enterprise data frameworks and governance.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement data management strategies, policies, frameworks, and procedures.
• Lead enterprise-wide data collection, management, analysis, and reporting initiatives.
• Establish data governance standards, data quality controls, and data validation processes.
• Oversee data architecture, database structures, and centralized data management platforms.
• Ensure data management practices align with organizational requirements and applicable government standards.
• Monitor data system performance and recommend improvements to infrastructure, tools, and technologies.
• Lead data maturity assessments and develop continuous improvement plans.
• Collaborate with internal departments and external stakeholders on data-related strategies and initiatives.
• Oversee data security, confidentiality, and compliance with information security policies.
• Lead departmental planning, performance management, budgeting, and team development.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Data Science/Statistics/MIS/Computer Engineering/Data Analytics

Job description

Talents Tide, Dubai, seeks an experienced Data Management Department Manager to lead enterprise data management strategies, governance, architecture, and analytics across the government client landscape.

The role emphasizes building data-driven decision making, overseeing data quality, security, and compliance, and guiding multidisciplinary teams to deliver strategic data initiatives in a large organization.