Lead Analyst - Data Policy & Ops (DNA management)
We are hiring a lead analyst for our DNA management (Data Ops) department that helps all teams in Data analytics and Ai with compliance, governance, self-assessments, audits, policy, process and automation areas of work.
Role & Responsibilities
Strategic Data Management and Governance
Engage with stakeholders to define and refine problem statements based on business needs
Translate business requirements into data / analytics solutions
Track and monitor KPIs of data strategies and related programmes
Lead data governance implementation and maintenance
Establish data classification and handling procedures
Policy and Compliance Management
Transform policy requirements into actionable processes
Validate and maintain SOPs aligned with compliance objectives
Conduct systematic policy reviews and updates
Drive compliance training initiatives for teams
Establish security baseline standards for systems and applications
Implement security best practices for data storage and transmission
Security and Operations
Implement and monitor security controls across cloud platforms
Define and enforce data access control policies
Support data operations team in reviewing safeguard processes
Manage projects that enhance data usability and protection
Monitor and improve operational processes
Audit and Compliance
Provide audit support and address RFI enquiries
Support self-assessments of systems against policies
Coordinate third-party security assessments
Assist with operational and technical compliance checklists
Perform regular compliance gap analysis
Lead remediation efforts for identified gaps
Establish compliance monitoring and reporting frameworks
Report timely on achievements, issues, and progress
Requirements
Minimum 10 years of experience in IT security and compliance
Bachelor's Degree in Data Science / Informatics / Computer Science / IT / Engineering or relevant fields
Proven expertise in policy implementation and compliance frameworks, with preference for Healthcare and Government project experience
Experience in healthcare systems security, data protection, and privacy regulations is preferred
Strong knowledge of data governance, security controls, and data-driven technologies
Professional certifications in IT security or compliance would be good to have
Knowledge AWS / Azure Cloud environments and cloud security architecture is advantageous
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with ability to translate complex technical subjects for various stakeholders
Experience in managing large-scale data-driven initiatives and analytics solutions
Self-motivated and demonstrated ability to work independently
Strong organizational and coordination skills to manage concurrent workstreams
Embrace growth mindset – think strategically and innovatively, view challenges as opportunities, and demonstrate strong ownership for result
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Data Analyst • Queenstown, New Zealand