Strategic Data & Governance Leader

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Dublin, Dublin

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JOB DETAILS

JOB TYPE

Full-time, Permanent

SKILLS

Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business Analysis, Business Strategy, Cataloguing, Customer/Client Research, Data Analysis, Data Management, Data Modeling, Data Processing, Data Quality, Data Visualization, Documentation, Establish Priorities, Financial Services, Informatica, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Maintain Compliance, Mathematics, Metadata, Policy Implementation, Predictive Modeling, Regulatory Requirements, Sales Pipeline, Statistics, Storytelling, Trend Analysis

ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION

negotiable

LOCATION

Dublin, Dublin

POSTED

1 day ago

Eir evo talent are currently seeking applicants for a Data Strategy & Governance Lead. This is a permanent position located with our client in Dublin. My client is in the financial services space. This role will serve as a key leader in advancing data quality, consistency, compliance, and accessibility across the organisation to enable smarter business decisions and ensure regulatory compliance. This opportunity operate off a hybrid working model, you will be required to attend the office.

Responsibilities:
- Design and implement data governance policies that promote transparency, strengthen customer trust, and safeguard data privacy.
- Partner with business units to ensure responsible and ethical handling of customer data in alignment with applicable regulatory requirements.
- Oversee the Data & Analytics Roadmap, ensuring initiatives remain aligned with overarching business objectives and strategic priorities.
- Lead the intake and management process for data-related requests, ensuring efficient prioritisation, clear documentation, and consistent tracking.

Requirements:
- Ideally looking to speak to candidates who have 5+ years experience in a similar role.
- Experienced in implementing and maintaining data governance processes, with a focus on metadata management, data cataloging, and managing data demand pipelines
- Solid grasp of data analytics concepts—including predictive modeling, data visualisation, and data storytelling—combined with hands-on familiarity with data governance platforms (e.g., Collibra, Informatica, Alation). Also experienced with or knowledgeable in AI governance, data ethics, and emerging trends in data management.
-A primary degree with a strong focus on mathematics or statistics is required, and certifications in data governance, data management, or business analysis (e.g., DAMA CDMP, Collibra Ranger) are considered an asset.

Ref: EET-7043

Candidates must be eligible to work in Ireland or currently hold a Stamp 1G/4 Visa to apply.
For more information please apply here or contact Ivan Law / ivan(dot)law(at)eirevo(dot)ie


Candidates must be eligible to work full time and long term in the location specified or currently hold a valid appropriate long term work Visa to apply.

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INDUSTRY

Computer Software