Data Governance Specialist

Il y a 4 jours

Brussel, Brussel-Hoofdstad, Belgique In4Matic Temps plein 90 000 € - 130 000 € Contrat

We're looking for an experienced Data Governance Specialist to join our client's team and help strengthen the way data is managed, structured and leveraged across the organization. You'll play a key role in implementing and embedding data governance practices, improving data quality and supporting data owners and stewards. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the development of a mature data-driven culture within a complex organizational environment.

Responsibilities

  • Define and clarify the roles and responsibilities of data owners and data stewards.
  • Coach and support data owners and stewards in their daily activities and responsibilities.
  • Facilitate the data steward community by organizing meetings, tracking actions and sharing best practices.
  • Promote data awareness and encourage the adoption of a data-driven culture across the organization.
  • Coordinate the maintenance and continuous improvement of the data catalog and business glossary.
  • Ensure metadata accuracy, consistency and completeness in accordance with established standards.
  • Initiate and coordinate data quality improvement initiatives, including defining rules, setting priorities, monitoring results and reporting progress.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of data governance policies, standards and guidelines.
  • Support data literacy initiatives by identifying relevant training opportunities and monitoring their implementation.

Profile & Technical Skills

  • Master's degree in Data, IT, Economics, Business or an equivalent field.
  • At least 10 years of relevant professional experience in areas such as data governance, data quality, Business Intelligence or data management.
  • Proven hands‑on experience implementing and managing data governance practices within a large organization.
  • Practical experience with data catalog implementation and management.
  • Solid understanding of data governance, data quality management, metadata management, business glossary management and Master Data Management (MDM).
  • Working knowledge of SQL and data governance tools.
  • Practical experience with data quality tools.
  • Knowledge of Databricks is considered an asset.
  • Good understanding of GDPR and its implications for data management.
  • Experience in change management and project management.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal.
  • An autonomous, proactive and motivated professional who can take initiative and work effectively with different stakeholders.

Contactperson & Reference

  • Reference #: INW28696
  • Marilyn Weytens
  • marilyn.weytens@i4m.be