Director of Data Governance for AI-Ready Analytics - Remote

Quantib BV; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 115,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Quantib BV is seeking a Director of Data Governance to lead the evolution of the data ecosystem into a unified, high-quality enterprise asset. You will own the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of the Data Governance Framework to ensure data accuracy, security, and readiness for advanced analytics and AI initiatives.

The role requires 7–10 years in data governance with DAMA-DMBOK expertise, strong communication, and a track record of delivering compliant data solutions across

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Information Management, or related field (required).
• 7–10 years in Data Management, Data Governance, or Information Architecture in regulated industries (required).
• Strong experience with DAMA-DMBOK frameworks and data quality lifecycle management (required).
• Deep understanding of data profiling tools, metadata management, and modern data stack concepts (required).
• Experience with AI systems in production or product development contexts (required).
• Excellent written and oral communication skills for diverse audiences (required).
• High level of integrity and confidentiality (required).
• Master's degree or advanced relevant certifications (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Define and execute a Data Governance roadmap aligned with enterprise vision.
• Review and enforce Data Management Policy and Data Governance Charter.
• Facilitate decision-making on data standards and resolve cross-functional conflicts.
• Implement Data Quality Management procedures and establish data KPIs.
• Define enterprise data standards: metadata, lineage, master data management.
• Partner with IT and Security to support AI pipelines while maintaining security boundaries.
• Work with Security to define data classification levels and access policies.
• Ensure adherence to global privacy regulations and governance mandates.
• Align priorities with organizational objectives and regulatory requirements.
• Mentor and develop team members as data governance capabilities grow.

Skills

DAMA-DMBOK

Data quality lifecycle

Data profiling tools

Metadata management

Modern data stack

AI systems (production)

Communication skills

Integrity and confidentiality

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Info Security/Info Mgmt or related

Master's degree or advanced certs (preferred)

Job description

Quantib BV is seeking a Director of Data Governance to lead the evolution of the data ecosystem into a unified, high-quality enterprise asset. You will own the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of the Data Governance Framework to ensure data accuracy, security, and readiness for advanced analytics and AI initiatives.

The role requires 7–10 years in data governance with DAMA-DMBOK expertise, strong communication, and a track record of delivering compliant data solutions across