[AISWorld] Data Governance Vacancy at Maynooth University, Ireland

[Markus Helfert]

As part of a newly established multi-million Euro research programme on Data Governance – Empower<https://www.empower-datagovernance.ie/> (https://www.empower-datagovernance.ie/)

Maynooth University is recruiting an Executive Officer for Data Governance.

Job Description Details at:https://my.corehr.com/pls/nuimrecruit/erq_jobspec_version_4.display_form?p_company=1&p_internal_external=E&p_display_in_irish=N&p_process_type=&p_applicant_no=&p_form_profile_detail=&p_display_apply_ind=Y&p_refresh_search=Y&p_recruitment_id=013501

via the Maynooth University Vacancies web page: https://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/human-resources/vacancies

Closing Date :  30-Jan-2022

The role holder will drive the long-term strategic planning of a newly established multi-million Euro research programme on Data Governance – Empower<https://www.empower-datagovernance.ie/> and will have the responsibility for achieving the research programme targets. Empower’s vision is to establish leading practices in Data Governance as the key pillar of a global data ecosystem that is governed effectively and will drive innovation, research and businesses with societal impact. The global data ecosystem will enable vast amounts of data to move effectively among actors within complex information supply chains. The Empower research programme represents research of almost €10 million focused on Data Platforms, Data Governance and Ecosystems. The Programme is coordinated by the Director of the Empower Programme, Professor Markus Helfert, based in Maynooth University and involves researchers from four SFI Research Centres: Lero, the programme lead, Insight, ADAPT and FutureNeuro.

The Executive Officer for Data Governance will be responsible to engage with Policy Makers and industry leaders and supporting the work of the Public Policy Advisory and the Industry Advisory Boards. The Executive Officer is responsible for achieving the programme objectives and will report to the Spoke Director, Prof. Markus Helfert. The Executive Officer will work directly with the General Manager at Lero (the Programme Host research centre), and with the four Centre Directors, the Business Development and the operations teams within the participating Centres. The role holder will drive the definition of the research agenda and strategy and will be responsible for promoting the importance of Data Governance research and the Empower Programme to potential enterprise partners, policy makers and wider stakeholder groups. The Executive Officer will be responsible for ensuring the coherency of the overall programme and the provision of a consistent interface to industry and enterprise partners, team members, researchers and the prime sponsor (Science Foundation Ireland).

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Prof. Markus Helfert
Director Innovation Value Institute
Director Data Governance Programme - Empower
Digital Service Innovation
E markus.helfert at mu.ie<mailto:markus.helfert at mu.ie>
T +353 1 254 4908
W www.ivi.ie<http://www.ivi.ie>
W www.empower-datagovernance.ie<http://www.empower-datagovernance.ie>


Maynooth University
Innovation Value Institute
Maynooth, Co. Kildare, Ireland.

Science Foundation Ireland - Principle Investigator
Lero - The Irish Software Research Centre (www.lero.ie<http://www.lero.ie>)
Adapt - The Centre for Digital Content Management (www.adaptcentre.ie<http://www.adaptcentre.ie>)

Research Affiliate at:
The Open Government Institute (TOGI)
Zeppelin Universität, Germany
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Three selected Publications (see also: https://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/people/markus-helfert)

Viviana Bastidas, Iris Reychav, Alon Ofir, Marija Bezbradica & Markus Helfert: Concepts for Modeling Smart Cities. Bus Inf Syst Eng (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12599-021-00724-w

Ali A, Ahmed M, Khan A, Anjum A, Ilyas M, Helfert M. (2021). VisTAS: blockchain-based visible and trusted remote authentication system. PeerJ Comput. Sci. 7:e516 DOI 10.7717/peerj-cs.516
https://peerj.com/articles/cs-516/#

Iftikhar R., Pourzolfaghar Z., Helfert M. (2020) Omnichannel Value Chain: Mapping Digital Technologies for Channel Integration Activities. In: Siarheyeva A., Barry C., Lang M., Linger H., Schneider C. (eds) Advances in Information Systems Development. ISD 2019. Lecture Notes in Information Systems and Organisation, vol 39. Springer, Cham.
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-49644-9_5