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Data Governance Lead

Data Governance Lead

Hybrid

Brussels, Belgium

Freelance

02-05-2025

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Job Specifications

Do you have 5+ years of experience in leading the implementation of data governance? We are looking for an EU citizen to join our team in Brussels.
Requirements:
5+ years of proven experience in leading the implementation of data governance, data modelling, data protection and privacy by design activities in a large company
You have good knowledge of Enterprise Architecture and Data & Analytics
You have experience with the implementation of industry-leading data management and governance tools
You have a master’s degree or equivalent by experience
DAMA, CIGO, AAIM or equivalent certification is a plus
You have a data-driven mindset
You can analyze complex situations and define realistic targets to achieve a given objective
You can summarize and present regulatory and technical information to non-technical audiences
You can engage with senior management and executives on data governance topics
You have knowledge of risk data architecture methods and related technology solutions
You have excellent written and oral communication skills,
Language(s): English (fluent), French or Dutch (fluent)
Job Description:
You lead a team of data governance experts and officers
You manage scope, planning and cost of your team’s activities
you report on your team’s activities to higher management
You provide vision/guidance on all dimensions of SNCB’s data governance framework (data operating model, data roles & responsibilities, data governance bodies, business glossary, data catalog, data quality policy, data privacy policy, ...)
you make sure the framework is aligned with the company’s strategic objectives and needs.
You lead the definition of SNCB’s data governance framework in collaboration with all relevant business and IT stakeholders
You communicate and explain SNCB’s data governance framework within business and IT, including at management level
You insure your team provides the necessary support, coaching and training to business and IT during the roll-out of SNCB’s data governance framework
special attention is required to make sure the business understand their new (operational) roles (data owner, data steward)
You define useful KPI’s in order to measure the effectiveness of the implemented framework
You pro-actively challenge (the realization of) the data governance framework to make it evolve where/when required
You lead data governance communities within SNCB
You ensure your team follows up on data governance operations, insuring data governance deliverables and information are of quality and up-to-date – in particular, you make sure information contained in the data catalog and data quality tools is monitored.
You insure your team has special focus on the governance of master data
You make sure your team addresss any data governance issues that need particular attention.
You assess Data Quality at the enterprise level and define you clear action plans addressing the needs, You identify Data Privacy issues and propose corrective actions
You propose improvements on data literacy and you provide trainings where/when needed

About the Company

Our mission is to unleash human capital and prepare your business for the future. With 23+ years of industry expertise, we specialise in tech recruitment, AI consulting, and leadership development. UK-based with global reach, and strong European roots, we bridge legacy systems with emerging technologies. Send us your CV apply@novahunte.com Our Values: Human-Centric Precision Urgency Growth IT / Tech Positions we recruit for: Infrastructure & Security AI & Emerging Technologies Enterprise Software Platforms Softwa... Know more