Head of Master Data Management & AI-Driven Governance

IQVIA; Bloemfontein; On-site; ZAR 1 000 000 - 1 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in drug discovery is seeking a Head of Master Data Management in Bloemfontein. This role involves leading the MDM strategy and governance to ensure data integrity across business units. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years in data management with leadership experience, strong SQL and Python skills, and a background in regulated industries. Fantastic opportunities for career growth and a collaborative environment await.

Benefits

Work-Life Balance

Continuous career development

Collaborative environment

Access to innovative technology

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in data management, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
• Knowledge of database structures.
• A foundational grasp of AI and machine learning concepts.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead enterprise-wide strategy for master data governance.
• Ensure business data accuracy and accessibility across systems.
• Drive adoption of MDM practices and communicate value to leaders.

Skills

Data Management

SQL

Python programming

Project Management

Leadership

Problem-solving

Data Governance

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Management or related field

Tools

Cloud platforms

Data lakes

Job description

A global leader in drug discovery is seeking a Head of Master Data Management in Bloemfontein. This role involves leading the MDM strategy and governance to ensure data integrity across business units. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years in data management with leadership experience, strong SQL and Python skills, and a background in regulated industries. Fantastic opportunities for career growth and a collaborative environment await.