Data Governance Officer

JO
End Date:  2026-08-16
Location: 

Amman, JO

Jordan Kuwait Bank is seeking Data Governance Officers to join our Data Management team. You will play a key role in implementing data quality frameworks, managing metadata and business glossaries, establishing governance policies, and ensuring data accuracy, compliance, and accessibility across the organization.

What We're Looking For:

Experience: ✔ 1-2 years in data management, data governance, data quality, metadata management, business intelligence, data analytics, or related fields

Skills & Knowledge: ✔ Good understanding of data management and data governance principles

  • Knowledge of DAMA-DMBOK concepts and best practices
  • Understanding of data quality dimensions, profiling, validation and issue management
  • Familiarity with metadata management, business glossary, data catalog, and data lineage concepts
  • Understanding of critical data elements and data ownership/stewardship
  • Knowledge of data governance frameworks, policies, standards and controls
  • Basic understanding of data privacy, data classification, and regulatory requirements
  • Experience working with business and technical stakeholders
  • Strong analytical, communication and problem-solving skills
  • Experience with data governance or metadata tools is an advantage

Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, Business Information Systems, or related field , Professional certifications such as DAMA CDMP, Data Governance or Data Management certification are a plus

We are an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, or disability status, and we work together to promote a safe and healthy working environment.