Data Steward

Coopers iET; Schweiz; Sur place; CHF 120 000 - 160 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Coopers iET in Switzerland seeks an experienced Data Governance & Data Management Specialist to lead data quality and governance initiatives across complex data landscapes. You will define data assets, support data modelling, and ensure GDPR compliance while collaborating with data engineers and external partners.

The role focuses on building scalable data models, managing metadata, and governing data products within modern data platforms (GCP/AWS/Azure). Fluent English is required.

Qualifications

• Experience in Data Governance, Data Management, Data Stewardship or a similar role.
• Experience with complex data landscapes and multiple source systems.
• Strong understanding of data modelling, architecture and quality.
• Solid experience with SQL and relational databases.
• Knowledge of modern data platforms and cloud environments (GCP, Azure, AWS).
• Experience with data interfaces, data flows, APIs and data ingestion.
• Familiarity with data catalogues, metadata management and data lineage.
• Understanding of GDPR, data protection, retention and archival requirements.
• Experience with Data Products and Data Mesh is a plus.
• Experience with data catalogue solutions and enterprise data platforms is a plus.
• Aviation, operations, logistics or transportation experience is a plus.
• Fluent in English.

Responsabilités

• Investigate and resolve data anomalies, inconsistencies and quality issues.
• Coordinate root-cause analysis and corrective actions with internal teams and providers.
• Define required data assets, products and document data flows and specs.
• Establish data lineage, metadata and lifecycle documentation.
• Support data modelling, onboarding of data sources and data product lifecycles.
• Guide data quality KPIs, rules and validation mechanisms; ensure GDPR compliance.

Connaissances

Data governance

Data management

Data stewardship

Data engineering

SQL

Relational DBs

Data modelling

Data architecture

Cloud platforms

GCP/Azure/AWS

APIs

Data ingestion

Metadata management

Data lineage

GDPR knowledge

Data Products

Data Mesh

Aviation domain

English fluent

Description du poste

For our client, an internationally operating company in the aviation industry, we are looking for an experienced Data Governance & Data Management Specialist.

Your Responsibilities:

Data Issue Resolution

• Investigate and resolve data anomalies, inconsistencies, and quality issues
• Identify root causes and coordinate corrective actions
• Collaborate with internal teams, data providers, and external partners
• Track data incidents through to resolution

Data Management & Governance

• Analyse business requirements and define required data assets and products
• Create and maintain interface documentation, data flows, and technical specifications
• Define data lineage and component dependencies
• Support data modelling and the onboarding of internal and external data sources
• Maintain metadata and data documentation throughout the data lifecycle

Data Quality

• Define and monitor data quality KPIs, rules, and validation mechanisms
• Ensure data accuracy, completeness, consistency, and integrity
• Develop and improve data quality processes
• Define data retention and archival concepts
• Ensure compliance with GDPR and data governance policies

Data Architecture & Integration

• Support the evolution of the enterprise data architecture
• Contribute to scalable data models, ingestion processes, and data flows
• Support secure and maintainable data integration patterns
• Collaborate with architects and engineering teams to improve data platform performance and reliability
• Support the development and lifecycle management of Data Products

Your Profile:

• Experience in Data Governance, Data Management, Data Stewardship, Data Engineering , or a similar role
• Experience working with complex data landscapes and multiple source systems
• Strong understanding of data modelling, data architecture, and data quality
• Solid experience with SQL and relational databases
• Knowledge of modern data platforms and cloud environments such as GCP, Azure, or AWS
• Experience with data interfaces, data flows, APIs, and data ingestion
• Familiarity with data catalogues, metadata management, and data lineage
• Understanding of GDPR, data protection, retention, and archival requirements
• Experience with Data Products and Data Mesh is a plus
• Experience with data catalogue solutions and enterprise data platforms is a plus
• Experience in aviation, operations, logistics, or transportation is a plus
• Fluent in English