Data Governance & Strategy Consultant

Accenture Nordics; Helsinki; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a Data Governance Advisor to join the AI & Data practice in Helsinki. You will help clients unlock value from data, analytics and AI by defining governance frameworks and embedding data governance in programmes.

This role offers exposure to leading governance frameworks and a collaborative culture, with a focus on translating governance concepts into practical solutions for regulated industries.

Qualifications

• Few years of experience in data governance, data strategy, or data consulting.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a business-first mindset.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills in English; Finnish proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement data governance frameworks and strategies aligned with business objectives, ensuring data quality, integrity, and regulatory compliance.
• Advise clients on governance policies, standards, and operating models, including data ownership and accountability structures.
• Establish data quality management practices, including standards, controls, and monitoring across data domains.
• Lead the development of data policies, metadata management, and improve data discoverability and lineage.
• Support risk, compliance, and data privacy initiatives, aligning with regulatory requirements.
• Act as a trusted advisor, translating governance challenges into practical, business-driven solutions.
• Contribute to data strategy and transformation programmes, embedding governance across data, analytics, and AI initiatives.

Skills

Data governance

Data strategy

Data consulting

Analytical skills

English communication

Finnish proficiency

Education

Master's degree in a relevant field

Job description

Accenture is seeking a Data Governance Advisor to join the AI & Data practice in Helsinki. You will help clients unlock value from data, analytics and AI by defining governance frameworks and embedding data governance in programmes.

This role offers exposure to leading governance frameworks and a collaborative culture, with a focus on translating governance concepts into practical solutions for regulated industries.