Current Openings at Tezza Business Solutions Ltd

Job Purpose

The Data Governance Analyst will be responsible for establishing and ensuring adherence to a data governance framework for data policies, standards, and practices. The role involves overseeing data governance activities, ensuring data quality and integrity, and fostering a data-driven culture within the organization.

Key Responsibilities

Data Governance Framework:

• Develop and implement a data governance framework, including policies, procedures, and standards to ensure effective data management across the organization.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment with regulatory requirements and best practices.

Data Quality and Integrity:

• Monitor and ensure the quality, accuracy, and completeness of data across various systems and databases.
• Implement data quality metrics and KPIs and conduct regular data audits and assessments.
• Address data quality issues and work with relevant teams to resolve them promptly.

Data Stewardship:

• Act as a liaison between business units and IT to promote data stewardship and data ownership.
• Educate and train employees on data governance principles and practices.
• Facilitate the establishment of data stewardship roles and responsibilities within the organization.

Compliance and Risk Management:

• Ensure compliance with data-related regulations, policies, and standards, including data privacy and security.
• Identify data-related risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant regulatory requirements and industry trends.

Data Governance Council:

• Coordinate and support the activities of the Data Governance Council, including scheduling meetings, preparing agendas, and documenting outcomes.
• Facilitate cross-functional collaboration and decision-making on data governance matters.

Data Management Tools:

• Evaluate and recommend data management tools and technologies to support data governance initiatives.
• Oversee the implementation and maintenance of data governance tools.

Reporting and Analytics:

• Develop and maintain data governance reports and dashboards to provide insights into data quality and governance activities.
• Present findings and recommendations to senior management and stakeholders.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in information management, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in data governance, data management, or a related role.
• Strong understanding of data governance principles, frameworks, and best practices.
• Experience with data quality management, data stewardship, and regulatory compliance.
• Proficiency in data management tools and technologies.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

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Responsibilities

• Collect, classify, analyse and document business requirements and functional specifications as per set standards and work with the business units in the development/reviewing/translating of User Requirement Specifications into a baseline Business Requirements Documents (BRD) and building Functional and Solution Design Documents (FDDs/SDDs).
• Create high-level solution designs to meet business requirements by exploiting the functionality available in the existing IT systems in the organization, or by filling missing gaps with appropriate new systems, in accordance with enterprise architecture roadmap.
• Leads project teams and vendors to drive the business needs and expectations by ensuring business intent is well understood and delivered.
• Manage business relationships with different business areas and liaise with other sections/departments in the delivery of services and projects as well as maintain good working relations between the solution engineering teams and all stakeholders.
• Review and validate test basis documents, test cases, test strategy documents for accuracy, coverage and conformity to requirements.
• Manage and execute various levels of functional and non-functional testing including system, user acceptance and regression tests.
• Generate process and solution documentation that clarifies and validates how the organization utilizes business systems to meet business requirements.
• Working and aligning with the risk, compliance, and data protection teams to complete new products and services risk assessments and ensure services reach the bank’s risk and compliance standards.
• Collaboratively develop and review Business Cases, Request for Proposals (RFPs), Request for Quotations (RFQs) for technology acquisitions and solutions delivery, vendor evaluation 1 documents and plans, and participate in technical and functional evaluation of bids for new systems and solutions.
• Promote proper release planning, guaranteeing successful solution deployments and adherence to business needs and priorities.
• Participate in innovation to improve delivered products and services and to explore new technologies and their applications to the enterprise space.
• Mentor, coach and grow staff within business analysis function.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCES: For the above position, the successful applicant should have the following:

• Bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution preferably in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field of study
• Must have 7+ years experience in Information Technology
• Minimum of 4 years experience in Business analysis and architecture.
• Minimum of 2 years in IT Projects is essential.
• Minimum of 2 years in Emerging Technologies (e.g., Mobile, Internet Banking, Cloud, Microservices etc) is essential
• Minimum of 2 years in Systems & Applications Support is desirable
• ITIL Foundation, Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) is required
• PRINCE II (Practitioner) / AgilePM / PMI-ACP / Certified Agile Project Manager (IAPM) / Certified Scrum Master (CSM) will be added advantage.
• Master’s degree in business administration or project management will be added advantage
• Knowledge of agile development methodologies using the Sprint/Scrum methodology of agile applied in IT Projects.
• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of Linux/Unix Operating Systems.
• Experience working in a fast-paced agile environment.
• Good understanding of UML.
• Working experience in estimating, prioritizing, planning, and coordinating quality testing activities
• Exceptional communication skills and the ability to communicate appropriately at all levels of the organization; this includes written and verbal communications as well as visualizations.
• Team player able to work effectively at all levels of an organization with the ability to influence others to move toward consensus.
• Strong situational analysis and decision-making abilities. 

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Responsibilities
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data protection, security architecture, and threat management. As a Data Security Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the security infrastructure to safeguard our data assets against unauthorized access, breaches, and other security threats.

Role Deliverables:

Security Architecture and Implementation:

• Design and implement robust security measures, including firewalls, encryption, and intrusion detection/prevention systems.
• Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and protocols to protect data assets.
• Conduct regular security assessments and vulnerability testing to identify and mitigate risks.

Data Protection and Compliance:

• Ensure compliance with data protection regulations, such as GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, etc.
• Implement data loss prevention (DLP) strategies and technologies.
• Monitor and respond to data breaches and security incidents, performing root cause analysis and remediation.

Threat Management:

• Monitor network traffic and system activity for unusual behavior or potential threats.
• Investigate and respond to security incidents, coordinating with other IT and security teams as necessary.
• Develop and maintain incident response plans and conduct regular drills to ensure readiness.

Security Tools and Technologies:

• Manage security tools and technologies, including SIEM, antivirus, endpoint protection, and encryption solutions.
• Evaluate and recommend new security technologies and solutions to enhance the security posture.

Collaboration and Training:

• Work closely with other IT teams, developers, and business units to integrate security into all aspects of the organization.
• Provide training and awareness programs for employees on data security best practices and policies.
• Collaborate with external vendors and partners to ensure third-party security measures are in place and effective.

Knowledge and Experience

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
• 3+ years of experience in data security, cybersecurity, or related roles.

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in security technologies such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, DLP, and encryption.
• Experience with cloud security platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and tools.
• Strong understanding of network protocols, operating systems, and database security.

Certifications:

• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or CompTIA Security+ are highly desirable.

Soft Skills:

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to maintaining high standards of data security.