Data Governance Analyst (ID: 3847)

Stafide; Netherlands; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity to work on strategic initiatives

Collaborative environment

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Stafide is seeking a Data Governance Analyst in the Netherlands to support Credit Risk data management initiatives. You will collaborate with stakeholders to implement data governance solutions, monitor data quality, and help enhance organizational transformation.

The ideal candidate has over 8 years of experience in data management and governance, especially in the banking sector, and is adept at leading teams, analyzing complex datasets, and driving collaborative efforts for data quality improvements.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional experience, with 3+ years in banking/financial services.
• Hands-on experience in data management and governance.
• Familiarity with data governance tools and metadata management.

Responsibilities

• Support Credit Risk data management initiatives.
• Monitor data quality issues and support improvement efforts.
• Analyze data structures and support business requirements.

Skills

Data management

Data governance practices

Data quality concepts

SQL

Analytical skills

Collaboration

Leadership

Tools

Collibra

Job description

Job Description

As a Data Governance Analyst, you will:

• Support Credit Risk data management initiatives within the banking and financial services domain.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, Technical Developers, IT teams, and Solution Architects to define and implement data-related solutions.
• Contribute to data governance activities, including metadata management, data catalog maintenance, and business glossary development.
• Monitor data quality issues, coordinate resolution activities, and support continuous data quality improvement efforts.
• Analyze data structures, databases, data warehouses, and SQL-based datasets to support business requirements.
• Prepare clear documentation, data definitions, process artifacts, and stakeholder communications.
• Facilitate discussions with business and technology teams to ensure alignment on data standards and governance practices.
• Lead small teams and drive delivery against agreed objectives while ensuring quality and timely execution.

What You Bring to the Table

• 8+ years of professional experience, including a minimum of 3 years in the banking or financial services industry, preferably within the Credit Risk domain.
• Hands‑on experience in data management and exposure to data governance practices.
• Familiarity with data governance tools such as Collibra, including metadata management and data catalog support activities.
• Experience working with data quality concepts, issue identification, monitoring, and remediation processes.
• Strong understanding of data structures, databases, data warehouses, and SQL.
• Proven experience collaborating with cross‑functional business and technology stakeholders.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and documentation capabilities.
• Experience leading small teams and managing deliverables against defined objectives.

You Should Possess the Ability to

• Translate business requirements into effective data management and governance solutions.
• Work closely with business users, IT teams, developers, and architects in a collaborative environment.
• Analyze complex datasets and identify data quality, governance, and process improvement opportunities.
• Create and maintain business glossaries, metadata documentation, and data definitions.
• Communicate complex concepts clearly to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
• Prioritize tasks effectively and manage multiple deliverables in a fast‑paced environment.
• Drive issue resolution by coordinating with relevant stakeholders across business and technology functions.
• Lead small teams and ensure successful delivery of assigned initiatives.

What we bring to the table

• Opportunity to work on strategic Credit Risk and Data Governance initiatives within the banking and financial services sector.
• Exposure to enterprise‑wide data management, governance, and data quality programs.
• Collaborative environment with business, risk, and technology stakeholders.
• Opportunities to enhance expertise in data governance frameworks, metadata management, and data quality practices.
• Challenging projects that foster professional growth, leadership development, and continuous learning.
• A platform to contribute to data‑driven decision‑making and organizational transformation initiatives.