Manager/Senior Manager, Data Management (DSAD) [Contract till 30 Dec 2027]
At a glance
Senior Data Architecture & Governance role at Sggovterp. Paya Lebar Quarter -PLQ 2 · full-time.
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What you'll do
- Build data management and AI governance policies, processes and controls around Whole of Government requirements and good practice
- Shape an AI governance framework with business users, data scientists and data engineers that can adapt to business needs
- Create data documentation templates, including legal agreements, to support secure sharing with government and non-government partners
- Work with IT to apply data safeguards, check compliance, and keep data acquisition and sharing aligned with management principles
- Track governance initiatives and agency compliance, then develop guidance and training to improve responsible data and AI use
What you bring
- At least two years of hands-on work in data governance, data management or a related area
- A solid grounding in data architecture, systems, models and data management frameworks
- Working knowledge of data quality methods and tools, plus sound reasoning and problem-solving skills
- Clear communication and stakeholder collaboration skills
Who this fits
This role suits someone with practical data governance experience who can work across business, technical and IT teams. The contract runs until 30 December 2027. Certifications in data management, privacy or information security are desirable.
From the employer
[What the role is]
The Manager/Senior Manager, Data Management, is a pivotal role within the Data Strategy & Artificial Intelligence Division (DSAD), tasked with spearheading the development, implementation, and oversight of data management & AI governance policies and processes. This role is designed for an individual who is committed to upholding the highest standards of data & AI governance in alignment with Whole of Government (WoG) regulations and best practices. The ideal candidate will embody our organization's mission to lead with integrity, innovation, and a commitment to excellence, ensuring that our data management strategies not only comply with regulatory requirements but also support our strategic objectives and operational needs.[What you will be working on]
Data & AI Governance:
Policies & Frameworks
- Develop and implement comprehensive data management & AI governance policies, processes and controls in accordance with WoG requirements, such as the Public Service Governance Act and the IM8, and industry best practices.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders such as business users, data scientists and data engineers to develop and implement an AI governance framework flexible enough to meet dynamic business needs yet compliant to fast-changing WoG requirements.
Data Operations
- Develop templates for data-related documentation such as legal agreements, to drive secure sharing use of data amongst government and non-government partners.
- Collaborate with the IT department to enforce good data management measures, ensuring robust data security and compliance across all systems.
- Serve as a subject matter expert in the area data management & AI governance to support fast evolving needs of internal stakeholders, fostering a culture of compliance and accountability to ensure responsible use of data & AI.
- Ensure that acquisition and sharing of data in support of operational, analytic and reporting needs is compliant to good data management principles.
- Ensure and monitor the agency’s compliance to WoG requirements, such as the Public Service Governance Act and the IM8 in the areas of data management & AI governance.
- Support the development of guidance materials, communications and training programmes to strengthen knowledge of data management & AI governance across the agency.
- Monitor effectiveness of data management & AI governance initiatives, leveraging insights to drive continuous improvement and strategic alignment with organizational goals.
[What we are looking for]
· A minimum of 2 years of practical experience in data governance, data management, or a related field
· Strong foundational knowledge in data architecture, systems, and models. Certifications such as Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP), Information Privacy Professional (CIPP), or Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) are highly desirable
· In-depth understanding of data management principles, frameworks, and best practices
· Proficiency in data quality management techniques and tools
· Strong critical thinking abilities, coupled with a logical approach to problem-solving
· Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills
· A steadfast commitment to professionalism, integrity, and credibility, reflecting our organizational values and culture
The successful candidate will be offered a contract until 30 December 2027.
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