Data Governance Lead: Quality & Compliance Champion

SBM Offshore; Rotterdam; On-site; EUR 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

SBM Offshore seeks a Data Governance Lead to support the Data Governance Manager in developing and implementing data governance frameworks. The role involves leading governance policies, ensuring data quality and security, and coordinating with data owners, stewards, and IT teams across Rotterdam and other locations.

Key responsibilities include documenting standards, auditing governance processes, and mentoring team members.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Data Science or related field is required.
• Certifications such as TOGAF, ITIL, or relevant data governance certifications preferred.
• Proficiency in English essential for communication with team and external vendors.
• Experience with data governance tools and data management practices (Collibra, Informatica, Purview) is expected.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of data governance policies, ensuring data quality, security, and compliance with industry standards.
• Collaborate with data owners, stewards, and stakeholders to establish governance frameworks and best practices.
• Develop and maintain documentation for data policies, procedures, and standards.
• Monitor compliance with data governance policies and address issues or breaches promptly.
• Provide training and support to team members and stakeholders on governance practices and tools.
• Conduct regular audits and reviews of data governance processes to measure effectiveness and drive improvements.
• Guide data quality processes, including profiling, cleansing, and validation.
• Coordinate with IT and data management teams to ensure governance requirements are integrated into data architecture.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Data governance

Data quality

Communication

Problem-solving

Mentoring

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Information Technology / Data Science

TOGAF certification

ITIL certification

Master's degree desirable

Tools

Collibra

Informatica

Purview

Job description

SBM Offshore seeks a Data Governance Lead to support the Data Governance Manager in developing and implementing data governance frameworks. The role involves leading governance policies, ensuring data quality and security, and coordinating with data owners, stewards, and IT teams across Rotterdam and other locations.

Key responsibilities include documenting standards, auditing governance processes, and mentoring team members.