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Data Office DirectorUrbaCon Contracting & Trading Company • Qatar
Data Office Director

Data Office Director

UrbaCon Contracting & Trading Company • Qatar
3 days ago
Job description

Job Summary

The Data Office Director plays a key role in implementing the data strategy defined by the Group Chief Information Officer at the operational level, including managing data governance processes, overseeing data quality initiatives, and coordinating data-related projects.

Job Roles & Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement data governance frameworks, policies, and procedures to ensure the integrity, security, and quality of data across the organization.
  • Oversee the day-to-day operations of the data office or department, including data acquisition, storage, integration, and analysis.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand data requirements and priorities, and ensure alignment with organizational goals and objectives.
  • Manage a team of data professionals, providing leadership, guidance, and support to drive performance and foster a culture of excellence.
  • Establish and maintain data standards, data dictionaries, and metadata repositories to facilitate data discovery, accessibility, and understanding.
  • Monitor and evaluate data quality and compliance with regulatory requirements, taking corrective actions as needed to address issues and mitigate risks.
  • Lead data governance committees or councils to promote awareness of data management principles, address data-related challenges, and drive continuous improvement.
  • Oversee data-related projects and initiatives, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and in accordance with established standards and requirements.
  • Collaborate with IT teams to optimize data infrastructure, platforms, and tools to support the organization\'s data management needs effectively.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert on data-related matters, providing guidance and advice to senior management, business units, and other stakeholders to inform decision-making and drive business outcomes.

Additional Job Roles & Responsibilities

  • Additional Responsibilities 3
  • Job Knowledge

  • Comprehensive understanding of data management principles, including data governance, data quality, data architecture, and metadata management, is essential.
  • Strong leadership and management skills are necessary to lead a team of data professionals, foster collaboration, and drive performance.
  • Proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques, as well as database management systems, is important for effective decision-making and problem-solving.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are needed to interact with stakeholders at all levels of the organization, articulate complex data concepts, and build consensus.
  • Strategic thinking and the ability to translate business objectives into actionable data strategies and initiatives are critical for driving organizational success and competitive advantage through data.
  • ERP knowledge preferably SAP functional skills are a requirement to be successful in this role.
  • Job Experience

  • Minimum 20 years working experience, 15 years in a relevant management / leadership position, 5 years GCC experience is a plus
  • Competencies

  • Agility
  • Build High-Performing Teams
  • Build Process and Systems
  • Data Expert L5
  • Data Governance L5
  • Data Security L5
  • Drive Cost Optimization
  • IT Methodologies L5
  • Leadership
  • Project Management L5
  • Provide Direction
  • Quality
  • Resilience
  • Speed of Execution
  • Education

  • Master\'s degree in any related field
  • Bachelor\'s Degree in Information Technology or Computer Science
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