36 Senior Records Manager jobs in South Africa

Description
Zutari: Co-creating an engineered impact.
Zutari is a well-established, management-owned engineering firm with almost 90 years' experience. As human-centred engineering consultants and advisors, we are trusted by our clients, business partners, communities and other stakeholders across Africa.

We co-create engineering solutions that have a positive impact and improve people's lives. Zutari values inclusion and recognises the importance of a diverse, talented workforce, believing that people need other people to succeed.

What kind of talent do we pursue?
We employ people with the right attitude and a positive mindset, who are motivated by doing the right thing, getting things done and share a sense of urgency. People who have an impact in our teams and broader community. People who think differently and connect with those around them to co-create new opportunities and leave a meaningful legacy.

Role Responsibilities

• Data engineering
• Data pipeline development and management:
• Reporting and Analytics
• Metadata & Governance Integration

Minimum Requirements

• At least 2-3 years or experience in Data Engineering or Analytics/Data Science projects
• Honors level STEM qualification
• Masters level STEM qualification
• Demonstrated hands-on experience and proficiency in Python and SQL
• Strong understanding of data modelling, data warehousing, data platforms and SSAS
• Experience with analytics specific to data governance
• Experience with version control (e.g. Git) and CI/CD for pipelines / ETL
• Experience with analytics tools (e.g. Power BI)
• Experience with on-premises and cloud services (e.g. Azure/AWS)

We believe that a diverse workforce is key to our business success. We seek the best people for our jobs based on their skills, qualifications, and experience. We embrace the principle of equal opportunity in employment, and we work towards eliminating all forms of unlawful discrimination in our employment practices.

Minimum Requirements
Minimum Qualifications:

• B.Eng. or BSc in Computer Science or related field such as Electronics/Electrical/Computer Engineering/Data Management/ Information Systems/ Computer Science/Computer Studies/Information Technology/ Data Analytics/ Data Management/ Information Systems
• Post Graduate Degree in Computer Science or related field such as Electronics/Electrical/Computer Engineering/Data Management/ Information Systems/ Computer Science/Computer Studies/Information Technology/ Data Analytics/ Data Management/ Information Systems will be an advantage

Minimum Years Of Experience

• Minimum 5 years' experience in data governance in information technology specifically in data management, of which 3 years managerial level experience is required preferably in air traffic services/ air traffic management
• Proven experience in data management, familiarity with database technologies and knowledge of data administration and governance functions is required
• Familiarity with various tools and technologies to oversee and lead data governance initiatives effectively

Role: Data governance PM

Location: City of Johannesburg, SA

Type: Contract

We need CVs for Data governance PM, who can do a security audit with multiple opcos.

For more info, please contact

Company Description

With a legacy of over 160 years in Africa, Standard Bank Group understands the abundant opportunities within the continent. Our vision extends beyond geography, recognizing growth potential in our people, customers, and entrepreneurs. Operating in 20 countries across sub-Saharan Africa, we drive inclusive and sustainable economic development. As a trusted partner, we raise standards and aspire to greater heights. Join us on our transformative journey to propel Africa into the future.

Role Description

This is a full-time hybrid role as a Manager, Data Governance located in the Johannesburg Metropolitan Area, with some work from home permitted. The Manager, Data Governance will be responsible for developing and implementing data governance strategies, policies, and practices. Day-to-day tasks include overseeing data management, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, facilitating data management initiatives, and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure effective data governance. The role also involves managing data governance tools and technologies, providing guidance on data-related issues, and fostering a culture of data stewardship within the organization.

Qualifications

• Experience in Data Governance and Data Management knowledge areas
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and compliance related to data
• Proficiency in data governance tools and technologies
• Strong project management skills and ability to manage data governance initiatives
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work with various stakeholders
• Ability to foster a culture of data stewardship and promote best practices
• Bachelor's degree in Law, Information Management, Data Science, Computer Science, or related field
• Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP)
• Experience in the banking or financial services industry is a plus

Company Description
Rank Interactive, the digital arm of the Rank Group plc, stands as a leading global digital gaming company fuelled by top-tier talent and technology. Recognised through iconic brands, our products and our people, we bring entertainment to millions of people worldwide on various devices daily.

Operating with a multi-branded strategy, we offer online entertainment, bingo and slot gaming, along with a social gaming mobile experience, using a mix of proprietary and licensed software.

With offices in the UK, Gibraltar, Mauritius & South Africa and being part of a group with approximately 8,000 employees globally; we unite people and entertainment across diverse digital channels.

Joining our high-performing and inclusive culture, you'll instantly become part of a team supporting our customer-facing initiatives.

Job Description
Rank's Data Team is leading the way in delivering innovative data solutions, from building a cutting-edge data lakehouse, to mapping end to end data lineage and on to a highly personalised real-time customer solution we've got it covered. As the Data Governance Analyst you'll be the bridge between our business stakeholders and the technical teams working to gain their buy in and ensuring we deliver high quality, trusted data.

The Data Governance Analyst's role is focused on making sure our data is understood, controlled and high-quality. Working as part of a dynamic team in a regulated environment this role will be key in shaping the future of Data Governance at Rank. Core within this role will be….

• Stakeholder management – Collaborate closely with business leaders, project teams, engineers, architects, and testers to foster a culture of data excellence.
• Establish data management principles, policies, procedures, and standards – guide the way for future data initiatives.
• Expand the metadata management and cataloguing capability – Take responsibility for ensuring data is understood across Rank.
• Embed best practice in Rank's single source of truth for data – Lead the activities to champion data quality, discoverability, and best practice for our flagship system.
• Lead & facilitate action-oriented data working groups – drive practical solutions for impactful governance.
• Champion high-quality data – guarantee valuable data is well-managed, compliant, and delivers maximum value by identifying and unblocking issues.
• Support the governance of AI – Support the design and delivery of a fit for purpose data governance approach for AI, ensuring we are effectively managing data and unlocking value.

Qualifications
To excel in this role, we're looking for a strong people person, someone with exceptional attention to detail and a relevant background in data….

• Excellent verbal and written communication, including the ability to communicate with senior stakeholder management.
• A strong attention to detail and the ability to communicate if and where issues are identified.
• A passion for data and doing the right things the right way.
• A data background, ideally in data governance / data management role or as a data analyst.
• An understanding of data management aspects e.g. business data ownership.
• Experience with a data cataloguing and metadata management tool(s).
• Experience engaging and influencing at all levels of the business (e.g. running working groups and data councils).
• The ability to work under pressure and deliver to tight timelines.

Additional Information
Join us to unlock benefits and opportunities that will boost your career journey in a vibrant, inclusive and fulfilling work environment – so you can #BeYourself

is important. From hybrid working and colleague support networks to menopause support and weekly PepTalks, we're here for you.

We'll also invest in your growth by providing development opportunities, leadership training and cutting-edge industry certifications so you have the tools and resources to help you work, win and grow with us.

Immerse yourself in new cultures and gain international exposure through our global business. Collaborate with colleagues from around the globe.

From pensions to bonus schemes, and private medical insurance to life insurance – we've got you covered.

• Our benefits vary by brand and/or location. Please have a chat with your local Talent Acquisition specialist to find out what's in place in your location.

The Rank Group are committed to being an inclusive employer, ensuring that we better understand and meet the needs and requirements of our candidates and customers.

We aim to do this by facilitating fair and equal access to our services. If you require a reasonable adjustment to be made, please reach out to let us know ahead of your interview.

Job Overview

Business Segment: Insurance & Asset Management

Location: ZA, GP, Roodepoort, 4 Ellis Street

Job Type: Full-time

Job Ref ID: A-0001

Date Posted: 9/2/2025

Job Description

Implement data governance strategies, frameworks and roadmaps. Responsible for the execution of Data Governance related activities by monitoring the effectiveness of and adherence to governance processes that support the active management of identified information, data practices and data assets according to agreed standards and policies. To co-ordinate requests and execute requirements from regulatory and governance bodies pertaining to Data Services.

Qualifications

Type of Qualification: First Degree

Field of Study: Information Studies

Experience Required

Information Lifecycle Management

Data & Analytics

3-4 years

Experience with and understanding of risk management and terminology within related area of financial services, such as banking, investment asset management or insurance. Understanding of related products and services, and basic business processes.

3-4 years

Sound knowledge and understanding of policies (including but not limited to Protection of Personal Information Act (POPI), financial market acts, International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and Business Unit specific regulatory requirements/legislation. Knowledge of DAMA Framework for end-to-end Information Lifecycle. Knowledge of Internal Audit, Governance Frameworks, COBIT 5, King IV, Knowledge of Industry Frameworks: e.g. PCI-DSS.

5-7 years

Experience in data and information environment with knowledge of Data Management and sound understanding of capabilities of the landscape e.g. data modelling - how to translate data governance into a business value/understanding. Experience in providing information governance assurance to business stakeholders. Experience in data remediation practices. Exposure to various Business Support functions.

Additional Information

Behavioural Competencies:

Adopting Practical Approaches

Convincing People

Developing Strategies

Documenting Facts

Examining Information

Exploring Possibilities

Interpreting Data

Inviting Feedback

Providing Insights

Taking Action

Team Working

Upholding Standards

Technical Competencies:

Business Acumen (Audit)

Data Compliance

Data Management (Administration)

Data Quality

Evaluation of Internal Controls

Information Management

Process Governance

Remedial Action Development

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What We'll Bring
The focus of this role is developing relationships with key stakeholders, understanding, and analysing their concerns and then collaborating with those stakeholders to propose solutions that meet the underlying needs within the technical, architectural, and financial constraints of the Business Intelligence team.

What You'll Bring
Summary of Role:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical professional to join our team as a
Data Governance & Reporting Analyst
. This role combines the strategic oversight of data governance with the technical expertise of reporting and analytics. The ideal candidate will ensure data quality, compliance, and accessibility while transforming raw data into actionable insights that drive business decisions.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and enforce data governance policies, standards, and procedures.
• Collaborate with data stewards and business units to ensure data accuracy, consistency, and integrity across systems.
• Monitor data lifecycle management, including metadata, lineage, and classification.
• Support compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA) and internal data policies.
• Conduct data quality assessments and implement remediation plans.
• Design, build, and maintain dashboards and reports using tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Excel.
• Translate business requirements into data queries and visualizations.
• Analyze trends, patterns, and anomalies to support strategic initiatives.
• Automate recurring reports and streamline reporting processes.
• Present findings to stakeholders in a clear, compelling manner.

Qualifications

• Degree level or equivalent business experience.
• Must have at least 3 years total information technology experience.
• Must have at least 3 years of experience using data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, CRMA).

Impact You'll Make
For positions based in South Africa, preference will be given to suitably qualified candidates from designated groups in line with the company's Employment Equity plan and targets.

Should you have not heard from us within 3 weeks from applying, please regard your application as unsuccessful.

Please note it is a requirement of the Global Capability Centre Africa that you reside in a home that is fibre ready; and has space for you to be able to work comfortably and confidentially on a day-to-day basis for the purpose of your proposed employment. You can be based anywhere in South Africa that has fibre, but will not be able to work in a location outside of South Africa.

A Minimum of a 100 Meg Fibre line is required, should you be successful, you will need to upgrade your line or install fibre in order to work effectively.

This is a remote position which may require occasional in-person attendance at work-related events at the discretion of management.

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Senior Manager: Data Governance & Data Management

Fintech is entering a new phase where operational and commercial excellence has become critical for success. We at MTN believe this is a game changer in terms of our business strategy. We are looking at an incumbent to join us as we build a successful business together.

As part of your portfolio as
Senior Manager: Data Governance & Data Management
, you will be responsible to.:

• Establish and lead a robust data governance and management framework across MTN MoMo's 16 operating markets. The role ensures that MTN's 65M+ monthly active customers and 15B+ annual transactions are supported by trusted, secure, and accessible data that drives customer engagement, regulatory compliance, and business growth
• Ensures data is treated as a strategic enterprise asset, embedding policies, controls, and cultural practices that improve data quality, consistency, privacy, and usability. By championing data literacy and governance, the Senior Manager strengthens data-driven decision-making and enables MTN Fintech to monetize its data responsibly while meeting regulatory requirements

The incumbent
must have
the following:

• Minimum of 4-year tertiary degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems or related field is required
• Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP) or equivalent
• Data governance certifications (e.g., DCAM)
• Cloud certifications (Azure Data Engineer, AWS Big Data Specialty)
• Project/Change Management (PMP, Agile, Lean Six Sigma)
• 8–12 years in data governance, data management, or enterprise data roles, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
• Proven experience implementing data governance frameworks in large, regulated environments (preferably fintech/financial services).
• Deep understanding of data platforms, BI, analytics, and AI/ML implications for governance.
• Demonstrated success leading cross-functional, multi-country data initiatives.
• Strong experience in regulatory compliance, risk management, and data ethics

Competencies:

• Data Governance & MDM tools: Collibra, Informatica, Talend, Alation, Azure Purview
• Data platforms: SQL, Hadoop, Spark, cloud-native data warehouses (Snowflake, BigQuery, Synapse)
• Privacy & Compliance: GDPR, CCPA, POPIA, ISO 27001, PCI DSS
• BI & Analytics: Power BI, Tableau, Qlik, AI/ML platforms
• Programming & Data Science (desirable): Python, R, SQL

What will give an edge to your application:

• Masters Degree (MBA)
• Pan Africa multi-cultural experience

Ready to make and drive the change with us? Apply now

Closing date: 17 September 2025. Late applications will not be accepted.

Should you not hear from us within 2 weeks of closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful