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Data Governance Officer – Team Lead 

The Role: 

We are seeking a Data Governance Officer – Team Lead to promote a culture of accountability, stewardship, and continuous improvement in data usage across the organization. This position positions data as a strategic asset that supports informed decision-making and drives operational excellence. 

The main responsibilities of the position include: 

• Define strategic objectives, a clear roadmap, and KPIs for the department in line with corporate goals 
• Develop specific actions to achieve agreed targets and KPIs 
• Ensure all governance documentation—policies, principles, standards, and procedures—is current and relevant 
• Coordinate governance activities with Data Quality Engineers, IT Architecture teams, and other stakeholders across the organisation 
• Implement robust data processes and guidelines and ensure adherence 
• Act as the escalation point for data accuracy issues and drive effective resolutions 
• Maintain and manage business metadata definitions, business rules, and organisation-wide reference data 
• Support the implementation, rollout, and development of the Data Catalogue and manage change control for metadata 
• Promote and lead the adoption of consistent data definitions and best practices through training, communications, and workshops 
• Advise the Security Team to ensure data receives appropriate protection in line with classification 
• Report on data governance maturity and performance metrics 
• Set personal targets for team members, monitor performance, and provide constructive feedback 
• Coach and develop team members, sharing knowledge and fostering a culture of collaboration and growth 
• Motivate the team and encourage idea-sharing to improve individual and team performance 

Main requirements: 

• BSc/MSc in Information Technology or equivalent 
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in data stewardship/management or a similar role 
• Possession of professional certifications such as CDS, CDMP, or DGSP 
• Hands-on experience with data catalogues, data warehouses, and/or MDM solutions 
• Excellent stakeholder engagement skills across all organisational levels 
• Strong communication, collaboration, and leadership abilities 
• Deep understanding of Data Governance concepts and GDPR compliance 
• Good knowledge of data quality processes and remediation activities 
• Ability to manage large datasets, identify errors, and implement solutions 
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to inspire and mobilise teams 
• Proven ability to coach, train, and develop team members 

Benefit from:   

• Attractive remuneration package plus performance related reward  

• Intellectually stimulating work environment 

• Continuous personal development and international training opportunities 

The Hiring Experience: What Awaits You  

• Let’s Connect – Intro Chat with Talent Acquisition 

• Deep Dive – First Interview with Your Future Team 

• Final Connection – Final Interview 

Type of employment: Full time 

Location: Cyprus, Greece, UK or Remote 

Please visit our website https://jobs.eu.lever.co/xm/9ab6abbe-896f-48a2-bfc9-eb3eaecfe56a to submit your online application for this position. 

All applications will be treated with strict confidentiality!  

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XM is a leading international FinTech company, committed to shaping the future of online trading through innovative solutions. Established in 2009, XM has grown exponentially with a global team of over 1400 employees around the world. Headquartered in Cyprus, XM also operates from offices in Greece, UK, UAE, USA, South Africa, and Uruguay. Guided by its core values, Big. Fair. Human., XM consistently ranks as a top-rated workplace, having received Platinum accreditation from Investors In People, alongside consistent recognition as one of the top Best Workplaces™. 

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