AI Governance Manager

Il y a 2 heures

Antwerp, Flanders, Belgique Hays Temps plein

HAYS Technology is assisting one of their clients in their search for a freelance Data & AI Governance Lead.


As a Data & AI Governance Lead, you will play a key role in the further operationalization of the organization’s Data & AI Governance framework. You will help translate governance principles into practical processes, roles, controls, and measurable outcomes while supporting the adoption of governance across both data and AI initiatives. This is a highly visible role, working closely with business, IT, Data, AI, Risk, Compliance, and Legal stakeholders.


Key responsibilities

  • Define and execute the Data & AI Governance roadmap
  • Implement governance processes around data ownership, data quality, metadata, lineage, privacy, and AI risk management
  • Support the rollout of an AI Governance framework aligned with Responsible AI principles, GDPR, and the EU AI Act
  • Define governance roles, controls, KPIs, and reporting processes
  • Drive adoption of governance tooling such as Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Fabric, and Azure
  • Act as a key advisor for Data & AI Governance topics


Must-have skills

  • 7-10+ years of experience in Data Governance, Data Management, or Data Strategy
  • Proven experience implementing governance frameworks in complex environments
  • Strong knowledge of Data Quality, Metadata Management, and Data Lineage
  • Experience with AI Governance, Responsible AI, GDPR, and the EU AI Act
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Purview, Collibra, or similar platforms
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Fluent in Dutch and English


Nice to have

  • Experience within insurance or other highly regulated industries
  • Experience with Microsoft Fabric, Azure Data Platform, or MLOps environments
  • Experience delivering AI Governance initiatives


Full-time assignment until the end of the year, with a strong possibility of extension. Hybrid working model with 2 mandatory onsite days per week. ASAP start date.


This role is ideal for an experienced Data Governance professional looking to drive Data & AI Governance maturity within a large organization while playing a key role in shaping governance practices, AI oversight, and responsible data usage.


If you are interested, you can always contact Sabrina Van Peer, Hays Technology via sabrina.vanpeer2@hays.com or on +32 3 202 79 66.