Global Data Excellence Manager

UNAVAILABLE; Hoofddorp; Hybrid; EUR 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Pension

Health insurance discounts

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Danone is seeking a Global Data Excellence Manager to lead data governance and governance across the Marketing Data Domain. You will drive trusted data products, ensure accessibility and adoption of digital marketing data, and collaborate with analysts, marketers and business teams worldwide to enable data-driven decision making.

You will support data governance, quality standards and scalable frameworks, while fostering a community of analysts and data users across Danone’s global footprint.

Qualifications

• 8–12 years in marketing, digital, analytics or data management in global orgs.
• Experience with data governance, data quality or stewardship.
• Strong knowledge of marketing data ecosystems such as CRM, digital media, eCommerce, search, and web analytics.
• Hands-on with data/analytics tools including SQL and Python.

Responsibilities

• Partner with business teams to gather requirements and translate into scalable data solutions.
• Oversee lifecycle of key data assets and governance processes.
• Ensure data products meet business needs with quality, scalability and governance.
• Build adoption of governance best practices via playbooks and enablement programs.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Data governance

Data products

Marketing data ecosystems

Project management

Data analytics mindset

Tools

SQL

Python

Job description

Short Intro and About the Job

Are you passionate about turning complex digital marketing data into trusted, scalable solutions that empower teams across the globe?

Join Danone as ourGlobal Data Excellence Managerand play a key role in building the foundation forstrong digital data governancewithin data-driven marketing. You will help create and govern best-in-class data products, ensuring analysts, marketers, and business teams have access to reliable, accessible, and actionable digital data.

In this role,you'llbe at the intersection ofmarketing, data, digital, and technology, working with global stakeholders to deliver trusted data solutions that improve decision-making and accelerate business impact.

This role is based inDanone Place Amsterdam, the global headquarters of our Specialized Nutrition business.

As Global Data Excellence Manager, you will support the Marketing Data Domain by ensuring the quality, governance, accessibility, and adoption ofdigital marketing data products, including areas such as D2C, CRM, website, search, campaign, platform, and HCP-related data. You will help translate business needs into scalable data solutions while fostering a strong data culture across Danone.

Ultimately, yourwork will enable analysts and business teams worldwide to spend less time preparing data and more time generating insights that drive growth.

What You'll Do

DriveData Excellence

• Partner with business teams to gather requirements and translate them into scalable data solutions.

• Support the development of trusted, reusable marketing data products that serve global and local teams.

• Ensure data products meet business needs while balancing quality, scalability, and governance requirements.

Lead Data Governance

• Manage day-to-day governance activities across the Marketing Data Domain.

• Oversee the lifecycle of key data assets andmaintainhigh-quality business metadata.

• Define and monitor data quality standards, coordinate issue resolution, and drive continuous improvement.

• Ensure compliant handling and classification of data in line with privacy regulations and enterprise policies.

• Support data access management and governance processes.

Enable Data-Driven Decision Making

• Ensure marketing analytics products and tools are powered byaccurateand reliable data.

• Improve the quality and consistency of marketing, digital, media, CRM, and eCommerce data.

• Help teams across markets unlock greater value from data and analytics.

Build Capability and Community

• Foster adoption of data governance best practices across the organization.

• Develop playbooks, training materials, and enablement programs.

• Build and nurture a global community of analysts and data users, sharing knowledge and best practices.

• Act as an ambassador for data excellence across Danone.

About You

We'relooking for someone who combines strong dataexpertisewith stakeholder management and a passion for enabling business impact.

You bring:

• 8-12 years of experience inmarketing, digital, media, analytics, or datamanagement roleswithin global organizations.

• Experience with data governance, data quality management, or data stewardship.

• Strong knowledge ofmarketing data ecosystems, including digital media, eCommerce, CRM, search, social, campaign performance, and web analytics.

• Hands-on experience working with data and analytics tools, includingSQL and/or Python.

• Proven ability to manage complex projects and stakeholders independently.

• Experienceworking with or managing external partnerssuch as media agencies, technology vendors, or consulting firms.

• Understanding ofemerging digital trends, including generative search, retail search, and evolving marketing measurement approaches.

• Experience developing frameworks, training programs, and scalable ways of working.

• Excellent communication skillsand the ability toinfluence stakeholdersacross business and technical teams.

• A collaborative, proactive, and solution-oriented mindset.

About Us, We offer and What's next

Working at Danone is a unique experience.It’sfast-paced and complex and, at times, it can get a little challenging. Butit’spacked with opportunities to learn and grow working with some of the best-known brands in the world, like Evian, Alpro, Nutricia,ActiviaandNutrilon. Bring your unique perspective,ambitionsand entrepreneurial ideas to the table – the impact you could make might just surprise you.One Planet. One Health – BY YOU.

We’reproud to be aB-Corp certifiedcompany. That means we meet the highest verified standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability in everything we do.

We’recommitted to building a diverse and inclusive team. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we base our hiring decisions on merit, jobrequirementsand businessneeds.*

We Offer

• AllDanonersreceive a complete package of benefits.
• This includes a competitive salary and yearly bonus, a premium freepensionand great discounts on health insurance and Danone products.
• We understand the importance of flexibility and offer30 daysof annual leave (with the opportunity topurchasemore) and a hybrid working environment, where you can work either from home or from one of our People Hubs in Hoofddorp, Utrecht and Rijswijk.

AllDanonersreceive a complete package of benefits. This includes a competitive salary and yearly bonus, a premium freepensionand great discounts on health insurance and Danone products. We understand the importance of flexibility and offer30 daysof annual leave (with the opportunity topurchasemore) and a hybrid working environment, where you can work either from home or from one of our People Hubs in Hoofddorp, Utrecht and Rijswijk.

It’san exciting time to join Danone! And the best part?You’llbe supported to grow an impactful career that you can be proud of. Together,we’llbuild a healthier world.

What’s Next

*allapplicants will be considered for employment without attention to race,colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin,veteranor disability status