Data Governance Manager

Il y a 2 jours

Brussel Hoofdstad, Belgique Church International Limited Temps plein 111 000 € - 166 000 € Contrat

Freelance Contract – December 2026 – December 2027

Candidates must hold the independent write to be able to work as a freelancer in belgium

Fluent in English & Dutch OR French

We are seeking an experienced Data Manager & Governance Specialist to ensure data quality, integrity, and regulatory compliance within a leading financial services organisation.

You will promote a strong data governance culture, embed data-by-design principles, and work closely with Business, IT, Risk, and Legal teams to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure end-to-end data quality, integrity, and protection.
  • Monitor data quality controls, identify risks, and coordinate remediation actions.
  • Ensure compliance with GDPR, BCBS 239, and internal governance policies.
  • Maintain data dictionaries, business terms, and data lineage documentation.
  • Embed data governance requirements into projects, systems, and Agile delivery.
  • Collaborate with IT, Risk, Legal, and the Data Office on data-related matters.
  • Promote data governance awareness and elevate critical risks when necessary.

Requirements

  • Minimum 7 years of overall professional experience, ideally in banking or financial services.
  • At least 5 years of experience in data management, governance, or risk reporting.
  • Strong knowledge of GDPR, BCBS 239, data quality, and data lineage.
  • Familiarity with Wikidata, EDM, API governance, and ISO 20022 is an advantage.
  • Excellent stakeholder management, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Fluent in English, with Dutch and/or French in line with local requirements.
  • Relevant Bachelor’s or Master’s degree; CDMP or CIPP/E certification is a plus.