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