About our Client :

A leading healthcare conglomerate in Egypt, renowned for its comprehensive range of medical services and significant contributions to the countrys healthcare sector. The group encompasses several key entities, including hospitals, laboratories, and medical centers, each dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare services.

Key Entities and Service

1. Laboratories:One of the most prominent networks of medical laboratories in Egypt.Provides a wide array of diagnostic services, including clinical chemistry, hematology, microbiology, and pathology.Known for its state-of-the-art technology and highly qualified medical professionals.
2. Scan Centers:Offers advanced imaging and diagnostic services such as MRI, CT scans, ultrasound, and X-ray.Equipped with the latest diagnostic equipment and staffed by expert radiologists.
3. Cure Cemters :Specializes in renal care, including dialysis services.Focuses on providing comprehensive care for patients with chronic kidney disease.
4. Medical Centers :A network of multidisciplinary clinics offering specialized outpatient services. Provides consultations across various medical specialties, including cardiology, endocrinology, and orthopedics.
5. Hospitals:

Reporting to CIO, the ideal candidate will be responsible for the overseeing and implementing data governance strategies, ensuring the integrity, availability, and security of the Enterprises data assets. The IT Governance Manager will play a crucial role in managing IT risks, information security, and data privacy, working closely with various stakeholders to establish and maintain effective data governance practices.

Responsibilities:

Standard responsibilities for owning overall IT landscape architecture of all technology layers of Infrastructure, Integration, Application and Data elements.

Overall Technology Governance in terms of defining Testing methodology, Standard Operational Procedures, IT Policies and Best Practice Repository; is under the responsibility of this position.

Following areas are also under the responsibilities of the Head of Architecture and Governance.

1. Develop and Implement Data Governance Strategies:

Design and implement comprehensive data governance frameworks, policies, and procedures.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define data governance objectives and align them with business goals.

Establish data quality standards, data classification guidelines, and data lifecycle management processes.

Drive the adoption and compliance of data governance practices throughout the organization.

2. IT Risk Management:

Assess and mitigate IT risks related to data governance, information security, and data privacy.

Identify potential vulnerabilities and recommend appropriate controls and safeguards.

Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of IT risk management strategies and adjust as needed.

Stay up to date with emerging IT risks and industry best practices to ensure proactive risk management.

3. Information Security:

Develop and implement information security policies and procedures to protect data assets.

Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and recommend remedial actions.

Collaborate on the implementation and monitoring of data protection measures.

Provide guidance and support to ensure compliance with relevant security regulations and standards.

4. Data Privacy:

Develop and maintain data privacy policies and practices in compliance with applicable regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, ISO 27K).

Collaborate with legal and compliance teams to ensure data privacy requirements are met.

Conduct privacy impact assessments and develop strategies to minimize privacy risks.

Provide guidance and training to employees regarding data privacy best practices.

5. Stakeholder Collaboration:

Collaborate with business units, related IT teams, and senior management to promote a culture of data governance and awareness.

Work closely with data owners, data stewards, and data custodians to establish data governance roles and responsibilities.

Facilitate cross-functional discussions to resolve data governance-related issues and implement best practices.

Communicate data governance initiatives, progress, and challenges to stakeholders at all levels of the organization.

Requirements :

• Years of Experience 15 20
• Strong knowledge and experience in implementing international standards of COBIT/TOGAF
• Enterprise Architecture of all technology layers (Infra/Systems/Applications/Data, Business Process)
• As part of the team, manage building and owning Quality Governance via building Testing Approach, Methodology, and Controls
• Build and maintain Technology overall Governance; owning IT Polices, Procedures and best practice repository
• Strong knowledge of international governance standards such CMMI and ISO.