• Application Deadline:
• Position: Data Steward


• Job Type Full Time , Remote


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA


• Experience 5 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field ICT / Computer 
  

• As a Data Steward, you will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and reliability of Moniepoint's data assets.


• You will collaborate with the Chief Data officer and other business leaders to define and implement data governance policies, procedures, and standards.


• Additionally, you will play a key role in identifying and resolving data quality issues, driving data management best practices, and supporting data-related initiatives across the organization.

What you'll get to do

• Data Governance: Enforce data governance frameworks, policies, and procedures to ensure the consistent management and use of data assets.


• Data Quality Management: Monitor and maintain data quality standards, perform data profiling and analysis, and implement corrective actions to address data quality issues.


• Data Asset Management: Manage the organization's data assets, including metadata, data dictionaries, and data lineage documentation.


• Data Privacy and Security: Ensure compliance with data privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, NDPR) and internal data security policies, including data access controls and encryption mechanisms.


• Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with business stakeholders, data owners, and IT teams to understand data requirements, priorities, and challenges, and provide guidance on data-related matters.


• Training and Awareness: Conduct training sessions and workshops to raise awareness of data governance principles, data management best practices, and data stewardship responsibilities across the organization.


• Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to optimize data management processes, tools, and technologies, and drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance data quality and usability.


• Data Governance Committee: Participate in data governance committees or working groups to review and approve data-related policies, standards, and initiatives.

To succeed in this role, we think you should have

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.


• 5 years of experience in data management, data governance, or related roles.


• Strong understanding of data governance principles, data quality management practices, and regulatory requirements.


• Proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques, data modelling, and metadata management.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse stakeholders.


• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail.


• Experience with data governance tools and platforms (e.g., Collibra, Dataplex) is a plus.


• Relevant certifications (e.g., CDMP, DGSP, BIDA) are desirable