Data Governance Lead

SGI; Zürich; Vor Ort; CHF 140.000 - 190.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

SGI in Zurich is seeking a Data Governance Lead to define and implement enterprise-wide governance frameworks, establish Data Owner and Data Steward responsibilities, and drive data quality while overseeing metadata management and data lineage to support analytics and AI initiatives.

The role requires 8+ years in data governance or related programmes with experience in Banking & Financial Services and a track record delivering governance in large-scale transformations.

Qualifikationen

• 8+ years in Data Governance, Data Management, Data Quality or Enterprise Data programmes.
• Experience in Banking & Financial Services environment.
• Proven track record delivering governance initiatives within large-scale transformation, migration or strategic data programmes.

Aufgaben

• Define and implement enterprise-wide data governance frameworks, policies and standards.
• Establish Data Owner and Data Steward responsibilities across business functions.
• Drive data quality management, monitoring and remediation activities.
• Develop and oversee data governance forums and reporting structures.
• Support metadata management and end-to-end data lineage initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies, regulatory requirements and audit standards.
• Partner with technology and architecture teams to improve data controls and transparency.
• Lead data governance workstreams during post-migration stabilisation and transition to BAU.
• Support future analytics, reporting and AI-driven initiatives through improved data management practices.

Kenntnisse

Data governance

Data management

Data quality

Stakeholder engagement

Regulatory & audit liaison

Enterprise data programmes

Tools

Collibra

Microsoft Purview

Alation

Ataccama

Informatica Data Quality

Talend Data Quality

Power BI

Jira

Confluence

Azure

AWS

GCP

Data Integration Tools

Jobbeschreibung

Data Governance Lead

Location: Zurich

Start Date: October 2026

Key Responsibilities

• Define and implement enterprise-wide data governance frameworks, policies and standards
• Establish Data Owner and Data Steward responsibilities across business functions
• Drive data quality management, monitoring and remediation activities
• Develop and oversee data governance forums and reporting structures
• Support metadata management and end-to-end data lineage initiatives
• Ensure compliance with internal policies, regulatory requirements and audit standards
• Partner with technology and architecture teams to improve data controls and transparency
• Lead data governance workstreams during post-migration stabilisation and transition to BAU
• Support future analytics, reporting and AI-driven initiatives through improved data management practices

Required Experience

• 8+ years' experience in Data Governance, Data Management, Data Quality or Enterprise Data programmes
• Prior experience in Banking & Financial Services environment
• Proven track record delivering governance initiatives within large-scale transformation, migration or strategic data programmes
• Experience defining and implementing data governance frameworks and control
• Strong understanding of data lifecycle management, ownership models and governance operating structures
• Ability to engage effectively with senior business and technology stakeholders
• Experience supporting audit, compliance and regulatory reviews
• IT skills:
  • Data Governance & Data Catalog Tools (Collibra, Microsoft Purview, Alation, Ataccama)
  • Data Quality Solutions (Informatica Data Quality, Ataccama, Talend Data Quality)
  • Metadata & Data Lineage Management Platforms
  • SQL and data analysis tools
  • Enterprise data warehousing solutions
  • Cloud Data Platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP)
  • Data Integration & ETL Tools
  • Power BI or similar BI/Reporting solutions
  • Jira & Confluence
  • API & Data Integration Concepts

We believe in equal opportunity for all and actively encourage applications from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.