Job Description:Leonardo is a global industrial group, among the main global players in Aerospace, Defence and Security that realises multi-domain technological capabilities in Helicopters, Aircraft, Aerostructures, Electronics, Cyber Security and Space. With over 60,000 employees worldwide, the company has a solid industrial presence in Italy, the UK, Poland and the US. It also operates in 150 countries through subsidiaries, joint ventures and investments. A key player in major international strategic programmes, it is a technological and industrial partner of governments, defence administrations, institutions and companies.Within the Cyber & Security Solutions Division, we are looking for a senior candidate to manage the Data aspects of an important International Program.Following hiring at one of Leonardo's italian offices, immediate secondment to the Hague office for a period of 30 months is foreseen.The person we are looking for will be responsible for the following activities:* Ensure compliance with data governance policies, standards, and project-specific regulations.* Oversee the full lifecycle of data handling, including collection, storage, entry, maintenance, and quality assurance.* Conduct periodic assessments and audits focused on data quality, integrity, and security.* Monitor and enforce data access controls and implement appropriate security measures.* Manage and optimize data management systems and tools, ensuring their availability, performance, and regular updates or backups.* Maintain accurate and comprehensive documentation of data management processes, activities, incidents, and governance adherence.* Prepare and deliver data reports, dashboards, and performance updates to senior management and stakeholders.* Communicate data-related challenges and provide actionable solutions in coordination with relevant teams.* Develop and implement best practices for data management, ensuring alignment with organizational strategies.* Support configuration management (CM) activities by ensuring contract compliance with configuration requirements.* Generate and present CM status reports to stakeholders, maintaining transparency on progress and issues.* Ensure complete documentation of all CM decisions and actions for traceability.* Provide training and mentorship to project team members and junior CM staff on CM tools and procedures.* Collaborate closely with contract managers to resolve configuration-related concerns and support contract execution.Education:Bachelor's degree in a related discipline.Seniority:Senior, 5+ years of professional experience managing data for large-scale IT projects, preferably within the defense or government sector.Professional Skills:* Proficiency in data management tools and software (e.g., SQL, Oracle, IBM DB2, MS SQL Server, MS Excel).* Knowledge of data architecture, data modeling, and database design.* Experience with data governance frameworks and best practices.* Familiarity with data security standards and protocols, including encryption and access control mechanisms.* Strong analytical skills with the ability to analyze complex data sets and derive insights.* Excellent problem-solving skills to address data-related issues and challenges effectively.* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.* Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.* Knowledge of data compliance regulations and standards (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, NATO-specific regulations).* Understanding of data security best practices and risk management.* Must be able to obtain and maintain a NATO Secret security clearance higher.* Relevant certifications in data management, such as Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP), Certified Information Management Professional (CIMP), or equivalent.Soft Skills:* Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high data quality standards.* Ability to multi-task and function in a dynamic, fast-paced environment* Adaptability and willingness to stay updated with the latest developments in data management technologies and practices.Language:English language (minimum B2)Seniority:Primary Location:IT - Roma - Via LaurentinaAdditional Locations:IT - Catania, IT - Chieti Scalo, IT - Firenze - Campi Bisenzio, IT - Genova - Fiumara, IT - Lamezia Terme - Sant'Eufemia, IT - Milano - Nerviano, IT - Napoli - BleriotContract Type:PermanentHybrid Working:
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