Reference & Master Data Governance Lead

ATS Client; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) is seeking a seasoned data governance professional to define, maintain and assure reference and master data across the SARB Group, enabling reliable decision making and operational effectiveness.

You will implement standards, manage relationships, monitor data quality metrics and develop data frameworks, with priority given to candidates with CDMP or similar certification and 5–7 years of experience.

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or MIS or equivalent.
• 5–7 years of experience in reference and master data management.
• Certification such as CDMP Practitioner is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Define and document reference and master data requirements, business rules, measurements and metrics.
• Define and manage master data relationships, hierarchies and structures for integrated views.
• Implement standards, guidelines, processes and procedures for reference and master data.
• Define and implement business rules for data matching and merging to create a single version of the truth.
• Create, maintain, manage and integrate a reference and master data environment.
• Monitor, measure, remediate and report on data quality metrics.
• Develop, manage and maintain reference data repositories across the SARB Group.
• Contribute to development of standards, frameworks and SOPs.
• Implement governance controls to maintain and manage reference and master data.

Skills

Master data mgmt

Data governance

Data quality mgmt

Metadata management

Data modelling

EIM strategy

Stakeholder mgmt

Continuous improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering / Computer Science / MIS

Job description

The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) is seeking a seasoned data governance professional to define, maintain and assure reference and master data across the SARB Group, enabling reliable decision making and operational effectiveness.

You will implement standards, manage relationships, monitor data quality metrics and develop data frameworks, with priority given to candidates with CDMP or similar certification and 5–7 years of experience.