Data Governance Director: Elevate Quality, Compliance & Trust

Radiometer; Kraków; On-site; PLN 230,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Cytiva, part of Danaher, seeks a Director of Data Governance to establish and execute our data governance strategy across critical systems. This on-site Kraków role partners with business and technology leaders to ensure data quality, compliance, and trusted analytics for regulatory reporting and decision making.

You will lead a data stewardship program, drive adoption of governance tools, and develop metrics to measure impact and data quality across domains, ensuring privacy and regulatory

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Management, Data Science, Computer Science, or related field.
• Proven experience in data governance and leadership roles.
• Deep knowledge of data management frameworks (e.g., DAMA-DMBOK, DCAM).
• Experience implementing governance practices in enterprise data platforms (e.g., Snowflake).
• Strong understanding of data privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, CCPA).

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain the enterprise-wide data governance framework.
• Partner with business and technology leaders to ensure high data quality, metadata management, and master data alignment.
• Oversee compliance with data-related regulations (GDPR, HIPAA, industry-specific requirements) and internal controls.
• Lead a data stewardship program and establish clear accountability for data ownership across domains/functions.
• Drive adoption of data governance tools and practices, enabling transparency and trust in data usage.
• Develop and track metrics to measure data quality, governance effectiveness, and business impact.

Skills

Data governance

Data quality

Metadata management

Master data

Data privacy

Cross-functional leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Information Management

Tools

Snowflake

Collibra

Alation

Job description

Cytiva, part of Danaher, seeks a Director of Data Governance to establish and execute our data governance strategy across critical systems. This on-site Kraków role partners with business and technology leaders to ensure data quality, compliance, and trusted analytics for regulatory reporting and decision making.

You will lead a data stewardship program, drive adoption of governance tools, and develop metrics to measure impact and data quality across domains, ensuring privacy and regulatory