Senior manager: data governance & quality

Samaha Consulting · johannesburg, gauteng, South-Africa

Location
johannesburg
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
July 18, 2026

Job Description

SENIOR MANAGER: DATA GOVERNANCE & QUALITY Educational qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Information Management, Computer Science, Data Analytics, Business Administration, or related field. Master’s Degree in Data Governance, Data Management, or MBA (preferred). Relevant experience 8–12 years of experience in data governance, data management, or information quality roles. Proven track record of implementing data governance frameworks in complex, regulated environments (e.g., financial services, fintech, telecoms). Strong stakeholder engagement across business, risk, legal, compliance, and technical teams. Familiarity with data regulations (e.g., POPIA, GDPR, BCBS 239) and enterprise data management principles (DAMA-DMBOK, DCAM). Required certifications Preferred: Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP) – DAMA DCAM (Data Management Capability Assessment Model) Key responsibilities Lead the enterprise-wide data governance strategy, including policies, roles, stewardship, and st...

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