Senior Data Governance & Master Data Lead

Maaden Saudi Arabian Mining Company; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Ma’aden (Saudi Arabian Mining Company) seeks a Lead Specialist, Governance & Master Data to establish data governance standards, ownership, controls, and master data foundations for reliable reporting and analytics.

You will drive data quality, metadata, lineage, and governance across platforms, embedding controls in data pipelines and enabling AI-ready data assets with strong stakeholder collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Management, Information Systems, or a related discipline.
• 8–10 years of experience in data governance or enterprise data management.
• Experience implementing governance, master data management, and data quality capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Establish governance frameworks, policies, and decision rights for critical data.
• Align governance with enterprise strategy, architecture, cybersecurity, and regulations.
• Embed governance into processes and technology delivery to ensure sustainable practices.
• Drive improvements in data quality, metadata, lineage, and cataloging.

Skills

Enterprise Data Governance

Master Data Management

Data Quality Management

Metadata & Data Catalogue Management

Data Lineage & Traceability

Data Stewardship & Lifecycle Mgmt

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Management, Information Systems, or a related discipline

Job description

Ma’aden (Saudi Arabian Mining Company) seeks a Lead Specialist, Governance & Master Data to establish data governance standards, ownership, controls, and master data foundations for reliable reporting and analytics.

You will drive data quality, metadata, lineage, and governance across platforms, embedding controls in data pipelines and enabling AI-ready data assets with strong stakeholder collaboration.