Master Data & AI Governance Specialist

Booking.com; Amsterdam; In loco; EUR 90.000 - 140.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Annual leave

Hybrid working

Product discounts

Descrizione del lavoro

Booking.com is seeking a Data & AI Governance Specialist focused on Master and Reference Data to define, implement, and continuously improve governance standards across data products and platforms. You will translate governance principles into practical guidance, partnering with stakeholders across business and technology to ensure consistent, trusted data assets.

This role requires 5+ years designing and deploying data governance in large organisations, strong collaboration skills, and

Competenze

• 5+ years’ experience in designing and implementing Data Governance and Management in large-scale organisations; AI Governance experience preferred.
• Experience designing, implementing or operating Data Governance, Data Management or Master Data Management capabilities in a complex organisation.
• Practical experience creating and maintaining data standards, policies, guidelines, playbooks or control frameworks.
• Strong understanding of master data and reference data concepts, including domains, entities, attributes, identifiers, hierarchies, taxonomies, code sets and authoritative sources.
• Understanding of metadata, data cataloguing, data classification, lineage, critical data elements and data lifecycle management.
• Ability to translate business and regulatory requirements into clear, usable standards and implementation guidance.
• Experience working across business and technology stakeholders, with the ability to influence without relying solely on formal authority.
• Experience facilitating working groups, resolving definition or ownership disputes, and building alignment across domains.
• Familiarity with data management and governance tooling; experience with tools such as Collibra, Informatica, Alation, Atlan, Microsoft Purview or equivalent is beneficial.
• Familiarity with relevant regulatory and control considerations, such as GDPR, DMA, SOX and the EU AI Act, is beneficial.
• Good knowledge of Jira and Confluence.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with an ability to make complex topics clear for both specialist and non-specialist audiences.

Mansioni

• Define, review and maintain standards and guidelines for master and reference data, including principles, minimum requirements, roles needed, lifecycle, data quality, controls and implementation guidance.
• Establish common approaches for identifying, scoping and prioritising master and reference data domains and data products.
• Develop guidance for defining business terms, data elements, authoritative sources, golden records, reference values, critical data elements and other key metadata.
• Partner with Data & AI Stewards, Owners, Product Managers, Data & AI Engineers, Architects, Privacy, Security, Risk, Compliance and Legal to embed the standards into delivery and operational processes.
• Ensure master and reference data standards are aligned with the Data & AI Governance Framework, Data & AI Policy, classification requirements, privacy obligations, information security principles and applicable regulation.
• Contribute to the development of reusable templates, playbooks, patterns, checklists and training materials that help teams apply the standards consistently.
• Identify gaps, risks and inconsistencies in master and reference data practices, and coordinate proportionate remediation with accountable stakeholders.

Descrizione del lavoro

Booking.com is seeking a Data & AI Governance Specialist focused on Master and Reference Data to define, implement, and continuously improve governance standards across data products and platforms. You will translate governance principles into practical guidance, partnering with stakeholders across business and technology to ensure consistent, trusted data assets.

This role requires 5+ years designing and deploying data governance in large organisations, strong collaboration skills, and