Senior Data Strategist - Remote, German, Governance

Atos; Wrocław; Remote; PLN 301,000 - 431,000; Full time

Job summary

Atos is seeking a Data Expert / Data Strategist with German proficiency to join a strategic data management initiative for a major EU Municipality. The role involves defining data strategies, governance, and analytics across public-sector projects with high autonomy.

The candidate will translate business goals into data governance and analytics practices, collaborating with senior leaders and technical teams, and ensuring compliance with data protection and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in science.
• 5 years of professional experience in data governance or data management.
• Proven experience designing and implementing enterprise data governance frameworks.
• Strong understanding of data quality management and data lifecycle processes.
• Experience with large-scale datasets and modern data platforms.
• Ability to engage effectively with senior stakeholders and leadership teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain enterprise-wide data strategies aligned with organizational objectives.
• Collaborate with business leaders, stakeholders, and technical teams to identify data-related requirements and opportunities.
• Define and implement data governance policies, standards, and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with data protection, security, and regulatory requirements.
• Design and optimize data management processes, data models, and storage solutions.
• Oversee data quality initiatives, including data cleansing, validation, and quality monitoring.
• Analyze data to identify trends, patterns, and actionable insights.
• Support the implementation of modern data platforms, databases, and data pipelines.
• Provide expert guidance on data lifecycle management and best practices.

Skills

Data governance

Data management

Stakeholder engagement

Data analytics

Problem solving

Education

Master's degree in science

Tools

Azure

AWS

GCP

Job description

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Data Expert / Data Strategist with German

Publication Date: Oct 9, 2026

Ref. No: 549339

Location:

Wroclaw, PL Krakow, PL Warszawa, PL Bydgoszcz, PL Łódź, PL Gdansk, PL Opole, PL

Location: Poland (Remote + occasional business travel to Germany, if requested)
Language: German B2+ (documentation and communication are conducted in German)
Seniority: Senior / Expert
Employment Type: B2B or Permanent employment
Project: major EU Municipality

We are looking for an experienced Data Expert / Data Strategist to join a strategic data management initiative supporting the major EU Municipality. In this role, you will help define and execute data strategies, establish governance frameworks, manage enterprise data assets, and enable data-driven decision-making across multiple public-sector projects.

The position offers a high degree of autonomy and requires a professional capable of translating business goals into effective data management, governance, and analytics practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain enterprise-wide data strategies aligned with organizational objectives.
• Collaborate with business leaders, stakeholders, and technical teams to identify data-related requirements and opportunities.
• Define and implement data governance policies, standards, and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with data protection, security, and regulatory requirements.
• Design and optimize data management processes, data models, and storage solutions.
• Oversee data quality initiatives, including data cleansing, validation, and quality monitoring.
• Analyze data to identify trends, patterns, and actionable insights.
• Support the implementation of modern data platforms, databases, and data pipelines.
• Provide expert guidance on data lifecycle management and best practices.

Required Qualifications

• Master's degree in science
• 5 years of professional experience in one or more of the following areas:
• Data Governance or
• Data Management
• Proven experience designing and implementing enterprise data governance frameworks.
• Strong understanding of data quality management and data lifecycle processes.
• Experience working with large-scale datasets and modern data platforms.
• Ability to engage effectively with senior stakeholders and leadership teams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Nice to Have

• Experience in public sector or large enterprise environments.
• Knowledge of data architecture and data warehousing concepts.
• Experience with analytics, reporting, or machine learning initiatives.
• Familiarity with cloud-based data platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP).

What’s in it for you?

• Wellbeing programs & work-life balance - integration and passion-sharing events
• Private medical and dental care
• Co-funding of sports activities, e.g. Multisport & OK system cards, b-active program
• Courses and certifications e.g. Google Cloud, AWS, ITIL
• Conferences and Expert Communities
• Gift packages for special occasions: Easter, Christmas, Children’s Day
• Appreciation for seniority: additional days off, Atos Jubilee gifts
• Hybrid working mode (max. 2 times per month based on a location)
• Charity and eco initiatives

What happens next?

• Quick conversation with HR
• Interviewwith a Manager/IT expert/project representative

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