Data Governance Specialist 32-52K (Based on EXP)

Leadingnation; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 334,800 - 502,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Inclusive benefits package

Job summary

Leadingnation is seeking a skilled Data Governance Specialist in Hong Kong to manage data governance frameworks within a public sector organization. Responsibilities include supporting initiatives focused on unstructured data, enhancing governance standards, and designing tools for data quality management. Applicants should have 1+ years of relevant experience, strong metadata management knowledge, and proficiency in SQL and Python. The role offers a competitive monthly salary and benefits package, along with an engaging work environment focused on technology.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in data governance or management.
• Strong knowledge of privacy and security controls.
• Hands-on experience with data governance tools.

Responsibilities

• Support Data Governance initiatives focusing on unstructured data.
• Enhance Data Governance Framework and standards.
• Design tools for data access and quality management.

Skills

Data governance

Metadata management

SQL

Python

Data classification

Data quality management

Tools

Data catalogues

Data quality platforms

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Data Governance Specialist with a strong technical background to join a public sector organization in the Central District. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in managing and implementing data governance frameworks to ensure data quality and compliance within the organization.

Client Details

Our client is a large public sector entity based in the Central District. It is known for its focus on implementing robust technology systems to support governance and compliance efforts.

Description

• Support organisation-wide Data Governance initiatives with focus on unstructured data
• Assist in implementing and enhancing the Data Governance Framework, standards, and controls
• Design and optimise governance tools for metadata, data access, tagging, and quality management

  Profile

  • 1+ years of experience in data governance or data management with technical exposure
  • Strong knowledge of metadata management, data classification, privacy, and security controls
  • Hands‑on experience with data governance tools such as data catalogues or data quality platforms
  • Understanding of data foundations required for AI and analytics use cases
  • Exposure to unstructured data management, auto‑classification, or data tagging is an advantage
  • Proficiency in SQL for data analysis and profiling
  • Working knowledge of Python for data processing, automation, or text mining
  • Experience with scripting, automation, or API integration to support governance processes
  • Strong stakeholder communication skills within technology or financial services environments

  Job Offer

  • Competitive monthly salary and benefits package.
  • Inclusive benefits package tailored for temporary positions.
  • Opportunity to work within a well-regarded public sector organization in the Central District.
  • Engaging work environment with a focus on technology and governance.

  This is a rewarding opportunity for a Data Governance Specialist with a technical background to make a meaningful impact in the public sector. If you meet the qualifications, we encourage you to apply today.

  To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Name Lastname on [phone].