Design and implement NYP’s data management plan, ensuring alignment with governance standards and institutional objectives. Lead education efforts on Governance Best Practices and Responsible Use of Data and AI.
Nanyang Polytechnic
Asst Mgr (Data Management & Governance) - Organisational Transformation Dept
Fixed Terms
Closing on 26 May 2026What the role is
What you will be working on
- Drive the development, implementation and continuous improvement of NYP’s Data Governance framework, policies and standards.
- Translate enterprise data governance policies into practical processes and guidelines, and review them regularly for improvement.
- Provide overarching guidance and support to staff on data governance and management related matters.
- Implement data asset inventory, data quality metrics, dashboards and remediation plans with real-time alerting.
- Conduct access rights reviews and maintain role-based access control (RBAC) frameworks for the data lake.
- Coordinate data-related assessments and audit responses.
- Collaborate on the development and maintenance of technological tools to enhance data management.
- Champion organisation-wide education on data classification and the responsible use of Data & AI.
What we are looking for
- Qualification in Information Systems, IT, Data Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in data governance, data management, or GRC roles.
- Familiarity with data maturity assessments and lifecycle management; professional certifications (CDMP, DGSP or CDPSE) are a plus.
- Ability to translate complex technical governance policies into actionable solutions.
- Strong analytical skills with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving cross-departmental data issues.
- Excellent interpersonal skills to manage stakeholders and communicate complex concepts to non-technical audiences.
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About your application process
This job is closing on 26 May 2026.
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