Director Data Governance

1 day ago


Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Road and Transport, RTA Dubai Full time $120,000 - $200,000 per year

Core Duties

  • Lead corporate data governance strategy and ensure data availability, quality, and compliance
  • Develop interactive platforms to support business intelligence and executive decision-making
  • Oversee big data platform operations and link insights to AI applications
  • Establish and implement enterprise-wide data governance roadmap and compliance mechanisms
  • Manage the corporate data repository, ensuring integration of data sources and classification standards
  • Collaborate with Dubai Digital Authority and third-party entities for data exchange and update agreements
  • Support AI projects and dashboards by ensuring reliable data integration and proactive model updates
  • Oversee design of secure enterprise databases, ensuring efficient storage and access
  • Improve data quality through periodic reviews and entity collaboration
  • Enforce adherence to RTA s information security, data sharing, and reporting requirements

Candidate Requirements

  • Master s or Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, AI, Data Science, or related field
  • Minimum 11 years of relevant professional experience in data governance, big data, or AI systems
  • Strong leadership and technical expertise in enterprise data management
  • Proven ability to manage AI-driven platforms and integrate analytics into business strategies
  • Deep understanding of compliance with data governance policies and exchange agreements
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills
Desired Candidate Profile

Candidate Requirements

  • Master s or Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, AI, Data Science, or related field
  • Minimum 11 years of relevant professional experience in data governance, big data, or AI systems
  • Strong leadership and technical expertise in enterprise data management
  • Proven ability to manage AI-driven platforms and integrate analytics into business strategies
  • Deep understanding of compliance with data governance policies and exchange agreements
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills
  • UAE Nationals only


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