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JOB PUDESCRIPTION
Data Sourcing
§ Manage the identification and collection of data sources for LCGPA (e.g. government entities, semi government entities, State Owned Enterprises (SOEs), private companies, international sources, etc.) to ensure that LCGPA data sources database is up-to-date.
§ Manage the creation of data request templates for LCGPA to source data from Etimad and other entities to ensure the standardization of data requests.
§ Translate business needs into technical requirements to support data management solutions
§ Document, review and respond to detailed business requirements to ensure alignment between business expectations and current/target data management capability
Data Collection
§ Extract and receive different supply and demand data, including spend data, procurement data, key Local Content variables (GDP, BoP, jobs) data, supply of goods and services data, private companies’ data, consumer data etc. from Etimad and other entities to ensure the timely collection.
§ Build automated channels with different data sources to continuously capture and collect data with the required infrastructure needed.
Data Formatting and Consolidation
§ Lead the data restructuring and formatting process and ensure it is restructured to fit the LCGPA structure and templates.
§ Lead the Consolidation and aggregation of data in order to ensure that data from all sources is consolidated to form one repository for the country.
§ Lead the re-engineering process of the available datasets by mapping together datasets from different sources and generating new data points that can serve the objectives of LCGPA.
Data Quality
§ Manage the process of identifying data quality issues and their root causes and coming up with recommendations to fix these causes including collaboration with the entity holding the data source
§ lead the data quality and provide support in the development of metrics that measure the data quality
§ lead the efforts of resolving data quality issues and gaps by analyzing the data and following the relevant standards
Metadata Management
§ Manage maintaining the enterprise metadata and conduct necessary steps to keep it current
§ Collaborate with the entity holding the data source to define, manage and ensure an adequate trust for metadata
§ Lead the process of identifying metadata issues and provide recommendations for improvement
§ Assure the deployment and management of metadata quality monitoring practices
§ Lead the measuring metadata for compliance to policy, standards and related models
Data Privacy
§ Manage data classification and categorization processes to assure data protection from unauthorized access, alteration and sharing
§ Collaborate with entities own the data source to reflect the proper classification and sensitivity level
§ lead the labelling and tagging procedures to define the type of data, its confidentiality and integrity level
§ Maintain regularity compliance with National Data Management Office regulations and industry protocols
§ Collaborate with Information Technology department and Information Security department to assure appropriate security precautions can be taken to protect the data from unauthorized activities
Policies, Systems, Processes, Procedures, Standards and Reports
§ Ensure adherence to relevant functional policies, processes, standard operating procedures and instructions to ensure that work is carried out in a controlled and consistent manner.
§ Lead the preparation of timely and accurate reports and functional deliverables to meet the functional requirements in order to achieve the desired efficiency and performance excellence.
Related Tasks
§ Perform any other related tasks and duties as directed.
Technical Competencies
TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES
§ Relations Management - Advanced
§ Business and Report Writing - Advanced
§ Language Proficiency - Advanced
§ IT skills - Advanced
§ data quality management - Advanced
§ data engineering - Advanced
Education
Statistics, Computer Science, Information Science, Data Science, Mathematics or a related field