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Chief Data Officer (CDO)
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
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Job Title: Chief Data Officer (CDO)
Role Summary
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The Chief Data Officer is responsible for defining and executing the enterprise data strategy, ensuring data is treated as a strategic asset to drive decision-making, innovation, and business growth. This role oversees data governance, data architecture, analytics, AI/ML initiatives, and regulatory compliance related to data.
Key Responsibilities
1. Data Strategy & Leadership
- Define and execute enterprise-wide data strategy aligned with business objectives
- Establish data as a core asset for competitive advantage and innovation
- Advise executive leadership on data-driven opportunities and risks
2. Data Governance & Quality
- Establish data governance frameworks, policies, and standards
- Ensure data quality, integrity, lineage, and ownership across the organization
- Implement master data management (MDM) practices
3. Data Architecture & Platforms
- Oversee design and implementation of modern data platforms (data lakes, warehouses, lakehouse)
- Ensure scalability, performance, and accessibility of data systems
- Drive integration across enterprise systems
4. Analytics, BI & AI/ML
- Lead advanced analytics, business intelligence, and AI/ML initiatives
- Enable self-service analytics and data democratization
- Deliver insights that drive business performance and innovation
5. Data Privacy, Security & Compliance
- Ensure compliance with data protection regulations such as GDPR, CCPA, and industry standards
- Partner with security teams to safeguard sensitive data
- Manage data risk, ethics, and responsible AI practices
6. Data Monetization & Value Creation
- Identify opportunities to monetize data and create new revenue streams
- Optimize data usage across business units
- Measure and track ROI of data initiatives
7. Culture, Talent & Enablement
- Build and lead high-performing data and analytics teams
- Promote a data-driven culture across the organization
- Upskill business users on data literacy and tools
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- 15–20+ years of experience in data, analytics, or technology leadership roles
- Proven track record of building and scaling enterprise data platforms
- Strong expertise in data governance, analytics, AI/ML, and data architecture
- Experience working with cross-functional executive teams
Key Competencies
- Strategic thinking and data-driven mindset
- Strong technical and analytical expertise
- Leadership and stakeholder influence
- Governance, risk, and compliance awareness
- Innovation and problem-solving capability
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