Crisil - Data Governance Manager

Requirements:

- Bachelors degree in computer science, Information Technology, Data Management, Business Administration, or related field.

- Minimum 8 years of hand-on experience in data governance, data management, preferably in the financial services industry.

- Strong understanding of data governance principles, frameworks (e.g., DAMA-DMBOK, DCAM) and best practices.

- Hands-on knowledge of data cataloguing tools (e.g., Collibra, Informatica, Alation etc.), data lineage and data quality

- Experience of data maturity assessments and familiarity with data modelling and metadata management

Collaboration & Communication

- Strong documentation and requirement gathering skills to align technical governance with business objectives

- Skilled in stakeholder management and articulating data governance value to non-technical audiences

- Experience driving adoption of governance practices across enterprise functions

Personality Traits & Leadership

- Self-driven, with the ability to take ownership and lead governance initiatives independently

- Process-oriented thinker with a structured approach to problem-solving

- Proven ability to collaborate across business and technical teams, influence without authority, and drive enterprise-wide initiatives.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Nice to Have:

- Certification in data governance, data management, or a related field (e.g., CDMP, DCAM).