Manager, Data Governance

DP World

$110K — $130K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Data Management, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
  • 7+ years in data governance, management, or enterprise data strategy.
  • Experience with AI/ML and advanced analytics initiatives.
  • Strong understanding of data lifecycle, metadata, and quality frameworks.
  • Knowledge of data privacy regulations like GDPR and CCPA.
  • Experience with governance tools such as Collibra, Alation, or Informatica.

Responsibilities

  • Support implementation of data governance framework for AI initiatives.
  • Define standards for high-quality, ethically sourced data.
  • Partner with AI/ML teams to integrate governance in model lifecycles.
  • Apply responsible AI guidelines for data quality and transparency.
  • Collaborate with Legal and Compliance to ensure regulatory adherence.
  • Define data ownership and stewardship roles across domains.
  • Drive governance adoption through communication and training.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in the logistics sector.
  • Collaborative environment promoting diversity and inclusion.
  • Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
  • Participation in shaping innovative data governance strategies.
Full Job Description
Job Description

We are seeking a strategic and execution-oriented Manager, Data Governance to support the definition and implementation of data governance initiatives with a strong focus on enabling AI, machine learning, and advanced analytics capabilities. This role will ensure that data is trusted, compliant, well-managed, and AI-ready across the organization.

The ideal candidate combines strong governance foundations with practical experience supporting AI use cases, responsible AI frameworks, and data lifecycle management in complex environments.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

AI-READY DATA GOVERNANCE STRATEGY
  • Support the definition and implementation of data governance framework aligned to AI and advanced analytics initiatives
  • Help standards for high-quality, well-documented, ethically sourced data suitable for AI model training and deployment
  • Partner with AI/ML teams to ensure governance requirements are embedded into model development lifecycles

RESPONSIBLE AI & RISK OVERSIGHT
  • Assist in applying responsible AI guidelines, including practices related to data quality, transparency, and risk awareness
  • Collaborate with Legal, Risk, Compliance, and Cybersecurity teams to ensure adherence to regulatory and ethical standards

DATA STEWARDSHIP & OWNERSHIP
  • Support the definition of clear data ownership and stewardship roles across business domains within the region
  • Help enable domain teams to manage their data as strategic AI assets
  • Contribute to regional governance councils and working groups to help define governance rules and practices across the business

PRIVACY, SECURITY & COMPLIANCE
  • Help ensure AI datasets comply with data privacy regulations and internal security standards
  • Support oversight of sensitive data handling, anonymization, and usage monitoring
  • Support data retention and lifecycle management policies

CHANGE MANAGEMENT & ENABLEMENT
  • Drive adoption of governance practices through training, communication, and tooling
  • Promote a culture of data literacy and AI accountability
  • Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on AI data risks and opportunities


QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS
  • Bachelor's degree in Data Management, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field
  • 7+ years of experience in data governance, data management, or enterprise data strategy
  • Experience supporting AI/ML, advanced analytics, or digital transformation initiatives
  • Strong understanding of data lifecycle management, metadata, lineage, and quality frameworks
  • Knowledge of data privacy regulations (GDPR, CCPA, etc.)
  • Experience implementing governance tools (e.g., Collibra, Alation, Informatica, Purview, etc.)

PREFERRED
  • Experience with AI governance frameworks or model risk management
  • Familiarity with MLOps, model monitoring, and AI audit requirements
  • Understanding of structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data ecosystems
  • Certifications such as CDMP, DCAM, DAMA, or AI governance credentials

Please note: This position does not offer sponsorship for employment visas. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in The United States without sponsorship now or in the future.

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