Data Governance, Principal

AIA Hong Kong; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance provider in Kuala Lumpur is looking for a Data Governance expert with over 15 years of experience. This role involves driving data governance initiatives, collaborating with various teams to enforce data management policies, and managing data quality KPIs. The ideal candidate will have a background in Computer Science, experience with regulatory compliance, and knowledge of data governance best practices. Join us in creating a healthier future through data-driven decisions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 – 17 years of experience in Data Governance / Management.
• Proficiency in engaging with business stakeholders for requirements.
• Experienced in data-related regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Drive development and documentation of data governance policies.
• Collaborate with Local Data Council and IT for data management.
• Prepare Data Quality reports for monitoring KPIs.

Skills

Data Governance

Stakeholder Management

Regulatory Compliance

Data Quality Monitoring

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Informatica

ETL and DQ tools

Job description

At AIA we’ve started an exciting movement to create a healthier, more sustainable future for everyone.

As pioneering innovators for over 100 years, we’re now transforming our organisation to be faster, simpler and more connected. Because we want to be even better equipped to develop digital solutions and experiences that help more people live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives.

To get there, we need people with tech/digital/analytics expertise and passion to help develop positive, sustainable change through digitally enhanced experiences that will impact the lives of millions of people and create a healthier future for everyone.

If you believe in developing a better tomorrow, read on.

About the Role

The position is required to perform the critical Data Governance role for AIA MY. The role is set up in alignment with the requirements from Group’s TDA strategy.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Drive the development, documentation, and updating of technology and business processes pertaining to data governance across teams
• Drive initiatives in defining, documenting and maintaining data management policies, standards and procedures
• Work in collaboration with Local Data Council, Business Divisions and IT to enforce data management policies for addition, removal, modification, and use of company data
• Identify sensitive personal or proprietary data that requires protection and establish and execute appropriate policies
• Understand and map out flow of data internally & externally
• Establish and maintain a data dictionary
• Help build processes to maintain clean and consistent data across the organization
• Collaborate with the Software Development teams to identify potential issues related to data usage during development efforts.
• Participate and represent Data Management team in the Local Data Council to discuss and act on data usage, consistency, and issues.
• Collaborate with Compliance team on capturing and implementing regulatory requirements for relevant to data management.
• Prepare Data Profiling / Data Quality report to monitor data quality KPIs for Local Data Council.
• Lead the follow-up actions related to data challenges and remediation resulted in the Local Data Council meetings.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or equivalent.
• Minimum 15 – 17 years of Data Governance / Management role.
• Experienced in leading and managing various key stakeholders from Business and Technology.
• Lead and provide policies, industry best practices guidance and supervision to relevant teams from Business and Technology.
• Plan and manage end-to-end delivery and work assignments pertaining to data governance.
• Experienced in engaging business stakeholders for requirement, process, and data analysis and discussions.
• Experienced in data related regulatory requirements from BNM and other regulatory / statutory bodies.
• Experienced in executing regulatory requirements for data privacy protection from PDPA, GDPR or any other international standard acts.
• Domain proficiency in insurance business and its operations including distribution channels modus operandi is essential.
• Experienced in Informatica or any ETL and DQ tools would be added advantage.

Build a career with us as we help our customers and the community live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives.

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