Data Governance Specialist Job Vacancy in Bertoua, Cameroon – Information Technology and Cybersecurity | PwC Cameroon

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Bertoua
July 11, 2026
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Job Description

Position: Data Governance Specialist

Company: PwC Cameroon

Location: Bertoua, Cameroon

Experience: 3-5 years

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field

Employment Type: Full-Time

Industry: Information Technology and Cybersecurity

Department: Data Management

Salary: 1,200,000 – 1,800,000 XAF

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

PwC is a global network of firms providing audit, tax, and advisory services. In Cameroon, PwC supports organizations in achieving sustainable growth through innovative solutions. With a focus on data-driven decision-making, PwC Cameroon is expanding its expertise in data governance to help clients navigate complex regulatory environments and leverage data as a strategic asset.

Job Overview

This role is critical for establishing robust data governance frameworks that align with international standards while addressing local regulatory requirements. The Data Governance Specialist will lead initiatives to ensure data quality, security, and compliance across PwC Cameroon’s operations and client engagements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement data governance policies, procedures, and frameworks.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data compliance with GDPR, local data protection laws, and industry standards.
  • Conduct audits of data management practices to identify risks and recommend improvements.
  • Design training programs to enhance data literacy and governance awareness among staff.
  • Monitor emerging trends in data governance and cybersecurity to maintain competitive advantage.

Required Skills

  • Proven experience in data governance, risk management, or compliance roles.
  • Strong understanding of data privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, Cameroon Data Protection Act).
  • Proficiency in data governance tools (e.g., Collibra, Informatica).
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
  • Master’s Degree or certifications (e.g., CDP, CGEIT) preferred.

Experience

  • Minimum of 3-5 years in data governance, compliance, or IT risk management.
  • Experience working in multicultural environments or international organizations.

Salary

1,200,000 – 1,800,000 XAF per month, commensurate with experience.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
  • Professional development stipend for certifications.
  • Flexible work arrangements.
  • Performance-based bonuses.

Training

  • On-the-job training in advanced data governance frameworks.
  • Access to PwC’s global learning platform with courses on cybersecurity and compliance.

Working Environment

PwC Cameroon fosters a collaborative, inclusive workplace that values innovation and integrity. The role involves office-based work with occasional travel to client sites across Cameroon.

Application Process

Submit your resume and a tailored cover letter to https://cameroonjobsearch.com. Applications must include a statement outlining your approach to balancing data governance with business agility.

Equal Opportunity Statement

PwC Cameroon is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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