Data Governance Consultant
Global Technology Solutions Ltd.
United Arab Emirates
21st July 2025
2507-3014-4
Job Description
Consultant – Data Governance (IT & Cybersecurity)
- Location: UAE
- Full-Time | 3-Year Contract with 2-Year Extension Option
- 18,000–20,000 AED/month | Tax-Free Salary
We are hiring a Consultant in Data Governance to support the development and implementation of data governance frameworks within IT and cybersecurity environments. This role is ideally suited to someone with experience in regulated industries — preferably aviation — who is ready to take the next step in their data career.
You will work alongside senior consultants and technical teams to help define and operationalise data governance policies, processes, and controls within the cybersecurity and IT domains.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in implementing data governance policies and procedures across IT and cybersecurity functions
- Support data classification, access control, and metadata management efforts
- Help document and maintain data ownership and stewardship models
- Ensure governance alignment with internal security policies and relevant standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR)
- Work with business and technical teams to improve data quality and ensure consistency in data usage
- Participate in training and awareness initiatives to promote data governance best practices
What We’re Looking For
- 2–4 years of experience in data governance, data management, or information governance roles
- Exposure to cybersecurity, IT risk, or compliance environments
- Familiarity with data governance tools (e.g., Collibra, Informatica, Microsoft Purview)
- Basic understanding of regulatory and security frameworks (GDPR, ISO 27001, NIST, etc.)
- Airline or aviation industry experience is highly desirable
- Strong attention to detail and good documentation skills
- A collaborative mindset and ability to work with technical and non-technical stakeholders
What’s On Offer
- Tax-free monthly salary of AED 18,000–20,000
- 3-year contract with potential for 2-year extension
- Visa, relocation support, and travel insurance included
- Opportunity to work on strategic IT and cybersecurity data initiatives in a major regional organisation
Job Details
| Role Level: | Mid-Level | Work Type: | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|
| Country: | United Arab Emirates | City: | Dubai |
| Company Website: | https://www.global-technologysolutions.com/ | Job Function: | Data Science & AI |
| Company Industry/ Sector: |
IT Services and IT Consulting | ||
What We Offer
About the Company
Global Technology Solutions is the recruitment partner you've been searching for. With over 23 years of expertise in matching top talent with leading employers, we've perfected the art of technical recruitment. Our comprehensive services, including permanent, and contract placements, are tailored to your unique needs. Our personalised approach and dedicated account managers ensure a seamless hiring experience, from start to finish. As a leading IT recruitment agency with over 23 years of experience, Global Technology Solutions Ltd (GTS) has established a strong reputation for providing top-quality candidates in all areas of IT. Our team of dedicated professionals is committed to helping both candidates and clients achieve their goals, and we take pride in finding the perfect recruitment match for each individual. At GTS, we understand the ever-evolving landscape of the IT industry and the importance of staying ahead of the curve. That's why we specialise in recruiting for a wide range of IT positions, including Service Desk Analysts, Desktop Support, Incident and Problem Managers, Service Transition and Design and many more. Our extensive network and thorough screening process ensure that we only present the most qualified and skilled candidates to our clients. We operate globally, with a strong presence in key locations such as Peterborough, Reading, Andover, Bracknell, and London. We also extend our services throughout the UK and Europe, making us a go-to option for both local and international recruitment needs. We take immense pride in being recognised as a nominee for the esteemed 2024 Best Client Service Award in Global Recruitment. This nomination serves as a testament to the quality and effectiveness of our services.
Similar Jobs
Disclaimer: talentmate.com is only a platform to bring jobseekers & employers together. Applicants are advised to research the bonafides of the prospective employer independently. We do NOT endorse any requests for money payments and strictly advice against sharing personal or bank related information. We also recommend you visit Security Advice for more information. If you suspect any fraud or malpractice, email us at abuse@talentmate.com.
Copyright © 2025 TALENTMATE. All rights reserved.
