Data Governance Lead - Data Quality & Stewardship

Expleo Group; Dublin; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Expleo Academy training programmes

Medical and dental insurance

Pension and life assurance

Employee wellbeing programme

Learning & development opportunities

Job summary

Expleo Group is seeking a senior data governance professional to implement and maintain the organisation's data governance framework, driving data quality, ownership, policy compliance, and regulatory adherence across the enterprise.

You will manage the Data Quality team, collaborate with stakeholders, risk and compliance, and leadership to improve data integrity, security, and accessibility while supporting business objectives.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in Data Governance, Data Management, Information Management, or related disciplines.
• Experience implementing enterprise-scale data governance frameworks.
• Strong understanding of data quality management principles.
• Experience working with Informatica data governance tools.
• Experience supporting GDPR, AI Act and other regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the enterprise data governance strategy, policies, standards, and operating model, and controls to mitigate data governance risks.
• Establish and promote data governance best practices across business and technology functions.
• Utilise Informatica Data Management Cloud to maintain business glossaries, data dictionaries, and data lineage documentation.
• Coordinate the internal Data Stewards working group, facilitating meetings, and supporting follow‑on actions.
• Review and refine data ownership, stewardship, and accountability structures.
• Ensure governance processes align with organisational goals and regulatory obligations.
• Lead root‑cause analysis and remediation activities for data quality issues.
• Collaborate with business and technical teams to improve data accuracy, completeness, consistency, and timeliness.
• Deliver governance reporting and insights to executive stakeholders.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and best practices in data management and governance.

Skills

Data governance

Data quality

Metadata management

MDM

Data lineage

Data privacy

Regulatory compliance

Data risk

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Management, Computer Science, Business Information Systems, Data Analytics, or related field

Tools

Informatica Data Management Cloud

Job description

Expleo Group is seeking a senior data governance professional to implement and maintain the organisation's data governance framework, driving data quality, ownership, policy compliance, and regulatory adherence across the enterprise.

You will manage the Data Quality team, collaborate with stakeholders, risk and compliance, and leadership to improve data integrity, security, and accessibility while supporting business objectives.