Data Governance Officer
About the role
The Data Governance Officer is responsible for developing and implementing data governance policies, standards, and procedures to ensure compliance with the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) No. 9 of 2022. The role involves managing data quality, privacy, retention, and lifecycle governance initiatives, conducting compliance reviews and assessments, administering access controls and security frameworks, supporting data breach management and audit activities, and conducting staff training on data privacy and governance. Candidates should have a relevant bachelor's degree and 3–5 years of experience in data governance, information security, compliance, risk management, or data privacy, along with strong knowledge of PDPA Sri Lanka and related frameworks.
Must have
- Bachelor's Degree in IT, Computer Science, Information Security, Business Information Systems, Law, or a related field
- 3–5 years' experience in Data Governance, Information Security, Compliance, Risk Management, or Data Privacy
- Strong knowledge of PDPA Sri Lanka, data governance frameworks, privacy principles, and access management controls
- Familiarity with Microsoft 365 Security & Compliance, Microsoft Entra ID, Dynamics 365, DLP tools, cloud security concepts, and enterprise applications
- Excellent analytical, communication, stakeholder management, and documentation skills
- High level of integrity, confidentiality, and ability to manage multiple priorities independently
Technologies
- Azure
- Cloud Security
- DLP
- Microsoft Entra ID
- Microsoft 365
Highlights
Applications should be submitted within 7 days of the advertisement by forwarding your CV to the provided email address (Erangiw@brownsgroup.com).
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