Chief Data Specialist Asset Information Expert

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement a comprehensive asset information management strategy, including a data governance framework to ensure data quality, accuracy, and security across departments and stakeholders.
• Oversee integration of data across multiple platforms (e.g., BIM, MAXIMO, GIS, etc.) to ensure a unified and accurate view of asset performance and management.
• Conduct in-depth analyses of asset data, maintenance needs, and lifecycle optimization, providing recommendations to improve efficiency and maximize asset value.
• Establish and enhance institutional processes to ensure data accuracy and quality throughout its lifecycle, including audits and validation mechanisms.
• Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders and asset management teams to ensure seamless and reliable data flow supporting data-driven decision-making.
• Develop and manage real-time reporting tools and interactive dashboards for all assets, presenting simplified data insights for non-technical stakeholders.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and methodologies in data science and asset information management, implementing innovative solutions to enhance asset value.
• Conduct awareness sessions and training for internal teams on best practices in asset information management.
• Ensure compliance with data governance regulations, internal policies, and security protocols to protect sensitive data related to tangible and intangible assets.
• Manage the Authority’s intellectual property information, including patents, technical licenses, and systems; classify, monitor utilization, and submit reports accordingly.
  
  

• Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Information Management, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• Master’s degree is preferred
  
  

• Minimum of 8–10 years of experience in data management, analytics, or asset information systems, preferably within a large government entity, infrastructure, or transportation sector
• Proven experience with data integration and management platforms such as BIM, MAXIMO, and GIS
• Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing data governance frameworks and analytics solutions
  
  

• Strong knowledge of data analytics tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, or similar BI tools)
• Familiarity with data governance standards, lifecycle data management, and master data management (MDM)
• Understanding of asset management systems, maintenance planning, and performance tracking
• Proficiency in SQL, data modeling, and database management concepts