Senior Data Modelling & Data Quality Lead

Halian | Managed Services, Recruitment Agency & Contract Staffing; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Halian is seeking a Senior Technical SME in Abu Dhabi to guide project leadership on Data Quality, readiness, and modelling. You will challenge outputs, shape technical positions, and deliver defensible recommendations for client discussions and decision points.

The role demands deep data architecture expertise, strong stakeholder management, and the ability to translate complex data challenges into clear guidance for senior stakeholders and clients.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in Data Quality, Data Governance, Data Readiness, and Data Modelling.
• Strong hands-on expertise in Conceptual, Logical, and Physical Data Modelling.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Advise project leadership on complex Data Quality, Data Readiness, and Data Modelling topics ahead of client meetings and major submissions.
• Provide expert guidance on data profiling, CDEs, DQ dimensions, rule design and remediation strategies.
• Review data models for standards, normalization, keys, relationships and alignment with business requirements.
• Assess consistency across data models, source systems, CDE definitions, DQ rules, and target architecture.
• Lead selective participation in critical client meetings and workshops.

Skills

Data Quality

Data Governance

Data Modelling

Stakeholder Management

Executive Communication

Analytical Thinking

Problem Solving

Job description

Halian is seeking a Senior Technical SME in Abu Dhabi to guide project leadership on Data Quality, readiness, and modelling. You will challenge outputs, shape technical positions, and deliver defensible recommendations for client discussions and decision points.

The role demands deep data architecture expertise, strong stakeholder management, and the ability to translate complex data challenges into clear guidance for senior stakeholders and clients.