Manager Data Asset Protection

Standard Bank Group; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 900 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services provider based in Johannesburg seeks a Data Governance Specialist responsible for implementing governance strategies and ensuring compliance with data practices. The ideal candidate will have a first degree in Information Studies and 3-4 years of experience in risk management and data governance. Strong knowledge of relevant laws and frameworks is essential, along with excellent analytical skills. This is a full-time role with no remote work options.

Qualifications

• 3-4 years experience with understanding of risk management in financial services.
• Knowledge of policies like POPI, IFRS, and Internal Audit Governance.
• 5-7 years experience in data and information environment.

Responsibilities

• Implement data governance strategies and frameworks.
• Monitor adherence to governance processes.
• Coordinate requests from regulatory bodies.

Skills

Customer Service

Facilities Management

Accountancy

Administration Support

Back Office Support

Arabic English Translation

Education

First Degree in Information Studies

Job description

Implement data governance strategies frameworks and roadmaps. Responsible for the execution of Data Governance related activities by monitoring the effectiveness of and adherence to governance processes that support the active management of identified information data practices and data assets according to agreed standards and policies. To co-ordinate requests and execute requirements from regulatory and governance bodies pertaining to Data Services.

Qualifications

Type of Qualification: First Degree

Field of Study: Information Studies

Experience Required: 3-4 years experience with and understanding of risk management and terminology within related area of financial services such as banking investment asset management or insurance. Understanding of related products and services and basic business processes.

3-4 years sound knowledge and understanding of policies (including but not limited to Protection of Personal Information Act (POPI) financial market acts International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and Business Unit specific regulatory requirements/legislation. Knowledge of DAMA Framework for end-to-end Information Lifecycle. Knowledge of Internal Audit Governance Frameworks COBIT 5 King IV Knowledge of Industry Frameworks: e.g. PCI-DSS.

5-7 years experience in data and information environment with knowledge of Data Management and sound understanding of capabilities of the landscape e.g. data modelling - how to translate data governance into a business value/understanding. Experience in providing information governance assurance to business stakeholders. Experience in data remediation practices. Exposure to various Business Support functions.

Additional Information

Behavioural Competencies

• Adopting Practical Approaches
• Convincing People
• Developing Strategies
• Documenting Facts
• Examining Information
• Exploring Possibilities
• Interpreting Data
• Inviting Feedback
• Providing Insights
• Taking Action
• Team Working
• Upholding Standards

Technical Competencies

• Business Acumen (Audit)
• Data Compliance
• Data Management (Administration)
• Data Quality
• Evaluation of Internal Controls
• Information Management
• Process Governance
• Remedial Action Development

Remote Work

No

Employment Type

Full-time

Key Skills

Customer Service,Facilities Management,Accountancy,Administration Support,Back Office Support,Arabic English Translation

Vacancy

1