Supervisor – Data Governance (Awareness) at Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)

Job Summary

The jobholder shall be responsible for implementing data governance maturity, compliance, training, awareness and communication strategies and programs in the Authority.

Duties and responsibilities

• Implement data governance maturity & compliance program and collaborate with internal departments to tailor the curriculum for various staff roles.
• Conduct data management and governance maturity assessments and audits, monitor and report on implementation of recommendations
• Implement initiatives to increase data literacy across the organization, ensuring that employees at all levels understand the value of data in decision-making.
• Work closely with business units, IT, and senior management to ensure alignment of data governance maturity and governance programs with business needs.
• Develop metrics to assess the impact of data governance maturity and compliance initiatives, track progress over time, and make data-driven recommendations for continuous improvement in data understanding and usage across the organization.
• Foster a data-driven culture by facilitating training sessions, workshops, and resources.
• Create and distribute internal communication materials (newsletters, posters, email campaigns, intranet content) promoting good data governance practices.

Person specifications

For appointment to this job, the candidate must have:

• A Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following disciplines: - Information Communication Technology, Information Science, Journalism, Business Information Technology or relevant and equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution.
• Membership to a relevant professional body.
• Minimum of 3 years work experience in a similar role