The IT Data Governance Officer at ITE Headquarters is responsible for supporting data governance, compliance, and risk management initiatives. The role involves collaborating with the Chief Data Officer, Business Owners, and Data Owners to establish and enhance data governance practices, monitor compliance with government policies, and promote responsible data management. Key requirements include experience in data governance, risk assessment, and stakeholder engagement. Compensation details are not specified.
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[This job id 27519 first appeared in Job-Q.com on 25 Aug 2026]
[What the role is]
As an IT Data Governance Officer, you will support ITE's data governance, compliance and risk management efforts. Working closely with the Chief Data Officer (CDO), Business Owners and Data Owners, you will help establish and strengthen data governance practices, monitor compliance with Whole-of-Government policies and standards, support value--data risk assessments, and promote responsible data management across the organisation. The role contributes to strengthening data accountability, governance maturity and effective data stewardship within ITE.[What you will be working on]
Be part of the IT Governance and Security Team to:
[What we are looking for]
- Possess suitable academic or professional credentials in Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related fields.
- Possess relevant Data Management and Audit certifications (eg CDMP, DCAM, CISA equivalent certifications) would be an advantage.
- Minimum 2 to 5 years of experience in governance, risk, compliance, audit, data management, cybersecurity, or related functions.
- Knowledge of data classification, data protection, information security, or data lifecycle management concepts
- Familiarity with IM8, Whole-of-Government (WOG) policies, data governance frameworks, and risk management practices.
- Possess leadership qualities as well as good people and collaboration skills. - Good presentation, verbal and written communications skills.
- Diligent, resourceful, and able to multitask in a dynamic work environment
- Meticulous in planning and tracking
- Familiarity with tendering procedures, ICT Security Standards in Singapore Public Service and managing IT budgets would be an advantage.
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