Senior Data Governance & Compliance Strategist

AMAN; Muscat; On-site; OMR 24,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

AMAN in Oman seeks a senior Data Governance Lead to develop, communicate, and manage data governance and data management policies across the organization. The role ensures clarity of responsibilities when onboarding governance roles and drives accountability for governance outcomes.

The candidate will monitor KPIs, report on data governance performance, and lead the creation of data sharing agreements, compliance frameworks, and training programs to elevate data maturity and risk management.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years in Data Governance/Management.
• CDMP certification required.
• Experience implementing governance policies and reporting frameworks.
• Experience with data sharing agreements and data classification registers.

Responsibilities

• Develop, communicate and maintain Data Governance and Data Management policies across the entity.
• Onboard and operationalize governance roles with clear responsibilities and accountability.
• Coordinate with Data Governance and Management Head to resolve escalations and track decisions.
• Monitor KPIs and report on gaps and improvement actions.
• Develop Data Sharing Agreement templates for internal and external sharing.

Skills

Data Governance

Data Management

Analytical skills

Stakeholder coordination

Policy development

Attention to detail

Education

CDMP certification

Job description

AMAN in Oman seeks a senior Data Governance Lead to develop, communicate, and manage data governance and data management policies across the organization. The role ensures clarity of responsibilities when onboarding governance roles and drives accountability for governance outcomes.

The candidate will monitor KPIs, report on data governance performance, and lead the creation of data sharing agreements, compliance frameworks, and training programs to elevate data maturity and risk management.