Digital Data Governance Specialist Job Vacancy in Hargeisa, Somalia – Information Technology and Digital Services

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Hargeisa
July 13, 2026
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Job Description

Position: Digital Data Governance Specialist

Company: Deloitte Somalia

Location: Hargeisa, Somalia

Experience: 3-5 years

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Data Science, or related field

Employment Type: Full-Time

Industry: Information Technology and Digital Services

Department: Digital Transformation

Salary: 1,200,000 – 1,800,000 SSP

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Deloitte Somalia, a division of the global professional services network, is expanding its digital innovation initiatives to support Somalia’s growing technology ecosystem. With a focus on empowering local businesses through data-driven solutions, Deloitte provides strategic consulting, cybersecurity, and digital governance services across the Horn of Africa. As a leader in fostering digital resilience, Deloitte is committed to creating career opportunities in Somalia while advancing regional technological progress.

Job Overview

This role is part of Deloitte’s mission to establish robust data governance frameworks for Somali enterprises. The Digital Data Governance Specialist will design and implement policies to ensure ethical data usage, compliance with international standards, and secure digital infrastructure. The position supports Somalia’s transition to a digitally inclusive economy while aligning with global best practices in information management.

For more Jobs in Somalia, visit https://somaliajobsearch.com.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain data governance frameworks for Somali organizations.
  • Conduct audits to ensure compliance with data protection regulations.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to implement secure data management systems.
  • Provide training on data privacy and cybersecurity best practices.
  • Monitor emerging technologies to recommend governance improvements.

Required Skills

  • Expertise in data governance frameworks (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001).
  • Proficiency in data analytics tools (Python, SQL, Tableau).
  • Strong understanding of cybersecurity protocols.
  • Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
  • Experience in digital transformation projects.

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Data Science, or related field.
  • Master’s degree or certifications (CISA, CISSP) preferred.

Experience

  • 3-5 years in data governance, compliance, or digital strategy roles.
  • Experience in the African technology sector is an advantage.

Salary

1,200,000 – 1,800,000 SSP per annum, commensurate with experience.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
  • Professional development stipend (up to 200,000 SSP annually).
  • Performance-based bonuses.
  • Flexible work arrangements.
  • Relocation assistance for qualified candidates.

Training

  • Onboarding program with Deloitte’s global digital governance experts.
  • Annual cybersecurity and data ethics workshops.
  • Access to online certification courses via LinkedIn Learning.

Working Environment

Deloitte Somalia operates in a modern, inclusive workspace with state-of-the-art technology. The role involves collaboration with international teams and occasional fieldwork in Somali cities. The company promotes work-life balance and provides resources for mental health and wellness.

Application Process

Submit your resume and a cover letter to https://www.tunisiajobsearch.com. Applications must include a portfolio of past data governance projects. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews by July 30, 2026.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Deloitte Somalia is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

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