Manager, Data Governance

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Company: NEXT Ventures

Location: AJ Heights (12th Floor), Bir Uttam Rafiqul Islam Ave, Dhaka 1212, Bangladesh.

Department: Technology

Position: Manager, Data Governance

Vacancy: 01

Job Nature: Full Time

Office Hours: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Flexible)

Weekend: Saturday, Sunday

Deadline: Jan 31, 2025

Compensation & Benefits:

• Salary Range: BDT 100,000 - BDT 150,000
• Bi-Annual Salary Increment (Eligibility Condition Applies).
• Bi-Annual Performance Bonus (Eligibility Condition Applies).
• 2 Times Yearly Festival Bonus (Eligibility Condition Applies).

Company Overview:

NEXT Ventures is a global fintech group specializing in the international CFD brokerage and trading industry. It serves over 100,000 traders daily across the globe through its flagship brands such as FundedNext and FNmarkets. Our mission is to advance the trading landscape by building a culture that inspires growth, progress, and excellence on a global scale.

Job Overview:

The Manager, Data Governance will play a pivotal role in establishing, implementing, and maintaining robust governance practices to safeguard organizational data assets. This role requires a proactive leader who ensures alignment with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and organizational goals while fostering a culture of compliance and data security.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create, update, and enforce IT/security policies.
• Review and revise policies quarterly.
• Ensure policies align with industry best practices.
• Manage internal audits and prepare for certifications (e.g., ISO 27001, PCI DSS).
• Ensure compliance with data protection regulations, such as GDPR, and manage privacy-related audits.
• Oversee the governance of incident response processes, ensuring they are well-documented and regularly tested.
• Implement and promote regular training programs to improve employee awareness of governance policies.
• Maintain high audit readiness scores.
• Coordinate with external auditors and certification bodies.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and standards.
• Achieve and maintain high percentages of compliance.
• Monitor changes in regulations and adjust policies accordingly.
• Oversee risk management and mitigation strategies.
• Identify and resolve risks effectively.
• Implement controls to minimize potential impacts.
• Provide regular governance reports to stakeholders.
• Submit reports on time with actionable insights.
• Communicate governance issues and resolutions clearly.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
• Strong understanding of IT governance frameworks and standards (e.g., ISO27001, PCI DSS).
• Experience with IT audits and risk management.
• Excellent analytical and technical skills.
• Effective decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
• Team player with strong interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in G-Suite and governance tools.

Experience:

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in IT governance or related roles.

Competencies We Expect:

• IT Governance Expertise.
• IT Audit and Compliance.
• ISO27001 Knowledge.
• Risk Management Skills.
• Analytical and Technical Proficiency.
• Team Collaboration.
• Decision-Making Abilities.
• Proficiency with G-Suite.

What​ ​We​ ​Can​ ​Offer​ ​You:
 

Food & Beverage:

• Subsidized Lunch
• Free Afternoon Snacks
• Unlimited Tea & Coffee

Entertainment:

• Annual Retreats
• Honeymoon Package For Newly Weds
• Birthday Leave
• Celebration of Events & Occasions  
• Relax & Sports Zone
• Game Night

Games We Play:

Ø Indoor Games: 

• Billiard, Foosball, PlayStation, etc.

Ø Outdoor Games:

• Football, Cricket, Badminton etc.

Learning Opportunities:

• Quarterly Reviews & Feedbacks
• Training & Development by Organization Assigned Consultants
• An Environment That Fosters Accelerated Growth & Training

Employee Centric Policies:

• Leave Policy
• Performance Management System
• Work-Life Benefits