Data Governance Consultant – From Strategy to Execution

Job description

The team, position & mission: We are looking for a Data Governance Consultant who thrives at the intersection of strategy and execution. You will work alongside Chief Data Officers and business stakeholders to design and implement data governance frameworks, while also getting hands-on with tools such as data catalogs, data quality platforms, and MDM solutions. You’ll join a multidisciplinary data team passionate about helping organizations manage their data as a true business asset. Your key areas of responsibility as a Data Governance consultant: Designing and implementing data governance frameworks, policies, and processes aligned with business needs. Working closely with business and IT teams to define data ownership models, steward responsibilities, and data lifecycle rules. Leading the deployment and configuration of governance tools, such as data catalogs (e.g., Collibra, Alation), MDM solutions, or data quality platforms, ensuring they are effectively embedded in operational processes. Running hands-on data profiling, quality checks, and issue resolution processes in collaboration with technical teams. Supporting the evaluation and selection of data management platforms, pa...