Data Systems, Quality & Governance Specialist

Data Systems, Quality & Governance Specialist

Johannesburg, South Africa | Posted on 09/30/2025

SmartStart is a successful national network of NGOs and partners that is realising quality, affordable early learning for all children aged three to five. We are achieving this by scaling a network of and building a platform for providers, achieving specific ecosystem transformations with governments and partners, and promoting early learning as a priority societal cause.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

Data Governance and Quality Assurance

• Design, operationalise and oversee the data governance function within the organisation.
• Enable and support data governance processes, including data availability, accessibility, integrity, quality (including accuracy, consistency, and reliability), usability, security, and compliance (in collaboration with IT and legal teams).
• Assist with regular data cleaning an...