Program Manager – Data Governance

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Ghent, Flanders, Belgique ITProposal Temps plein
Program Manager – Data Governance (Part-Time Contract) Ghent, Belgium (On-site) Duration: 3 weeks (Starting 11 May 2026) Workload: 1 day per week We are looking for an experienced Program Manager – Data Governance to translate strategic data governance objectives into a structured, operational framework within a complex enterprise environment.

Key Responsibilities
Lead governance framework workshops with business and IT stakeholders Design and implement the data governance operating model (roles, processes, cadence, escalation paths, KPIs) Develop governance policies and drive stakeholder alignment and sign-off Build a practical and actionable Data Governance Playbook Lead data catalog tool selection (requirements, evaluation, demos, TCO, and recommendations) Oversee the implementation of the selected catalog solution in line with governance design Act as a trusted advisor to senior sponsors and steering committees Required Experience Proven experience designing and implementing data governance programs Hands-on experience with data catalog platforms such as Purview, DataHub, OvalEdge, Collibra, Alation, or Atlan Experience with tool selection processes or RFPs is a strong advantage Demonstrated delivery of governance frameworks, policies, and playbooks in enterprise environments Key Skills Strong expertise in data governance frameworks and operating models Excellent stakeholder management and workshop facilitation skills Ability to deliver structured outputs (frameworks, playbooks, RACI matrices, policies) Skilled in translating governance concepts into measurable KPIs Profile Strategic thinker with a pragmatic, hands-on approach Strong advisory presence with the ability to influence senior stakeholders Natural facilitator across diverse teams Structured, consistent, and results-driven Persistent in driving alignment and decision-making Languages English: Fluent (required) Dutch or French: Nice to have