Data Governance Officer

The Role:

We are looking for a passionate and experienced Data Steward to join our fast-growing team! The successful candidate will join a Data Governance team responsible for collaborating with our main IT stakeholders and the business data consumers to implement standard methodologies related to data cataloguing, data issues process, implementing data quality metrics and governance model plus establishing business rules and data requirements that align with each department’s goal. 

The main responsibilities of the position include:

Be the eyes and ears for data-related matters within an organisation 

Engage with data champions and working groups across the organisation 

Implement standardised data process and guidelines to ensure they are being followed 

Drive consistent data accuracy, serve as an escalation point and resolve data related issues 

Create and maintain business metadata definitions, domain values and business rules 

Support Data Catalogue implementation, development, and enrichment 

Support governed change control of metadata 

Embed data ownership  

Guide and advise the business users, projects, and IT teams on meaning and use of data 

Perform execution of data issue process 

Assist in the development of data domain business rules (algorithms, calculations, processing requirements, etc.) 

Work with the Data Quality Analyst team to define data standards, business rules and embed best practice 

Main requirements:

BSc/MSc in Information Technology or any other related field 

Minimum 2 years’ experience in data stewardship or a similar role 

Excellent stakeholder management and collaboration skills 

Sound knowledge of data governance practices and processes 

Good understanding of data quality processes 

Experience working with business, operational data and technical teams to clearly detail data governance and metadata requirements 

Experience in executing remediation activity to address quality issues, identifying data enhancements or improvements, and defining master / golden sources 

Broad understanding of client journeys in a service- and product-oriented organisation 

Strong analytical skillset 

Ability to inspire users to follow the data governance framework at the company; have a good rapport with the users, and possess business maturity 

Experience in either creating or using a data catalogue 

Benefit from:

Attractive remuneration package plus performance related reward

Intellectually stimulating work environment

Continuous personal development and international training opportunities

The Hiring Experience: What Awaits You

Let’s Connect – Intro Chat with Talent Acquisition

Deep Dive – First Interview with Your Future Team

Final Connection – Final Interview

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