Product Data Governance Leader

Siemens Energy; Östergötlands län; On-site; SEK 1,800,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working place

Job summary

Siemens Energy is seeking a Head of Product Data Management in Sweden to set strategic direction for product data governance, optimize PLM tools and processes, and build a high-performing team across the MGT PLC organization. The role emphasizes data integrity, cross-functional collaboration, and leadership in a multinational setting.

The candidate will lead governance initiatives, manage budget and resources, and drive data-driven changes throughout the product lifecycle, including engagement

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master's degree in engineering, computer science, information management, or a related technical field.
• At least eight years of experience in product data management, product lifecycle management, or data governance within a complex engineering or manufacturing environment.
• Proven track record of leadership, team building, and managing organizational change in a multinational setup.

Responsibilities

• Define, implement, and maintain the product data governance strategy, standards, and policies for the Medium Gas Turbines business area.
• Establish data quality metrics, ownership models, and compliance frameworks to ensure product data integrity across the entire lifecycle.
• Align product data governance initiatives with broader organizational digital transformation roadmaps and corporate standards.
• Lead the consolidation, optimization, and governance of product data tools, PLM systems, and associated engineering workflows to improve data quality, efficiency, and lifecycle traceability.
• Collaborate with engineering, IT, and operations to streamline data exchange, system integration, and configuration management processes.
• Establish and maintain standards for configuration control and product structure definition across relevant technical teams.
• Build, lead, and develop the newly formed Product Data Governance department, managing capacity planning and competency development.
• Promote data-driven ways of working across the Product Lifecycle organization and sister business units by establishing clear ownership, shared standards, and effective collaboration.
• Manage departmental budget, resource allocation, and stakeholder communications up to senior leadership levels.

Skills

Data Governance & Management

Leadership & Strategy

Technical & Domain Knowledge

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in engineering/related

Eight+ years experience in PDM/PLM/data governance

Job description

Siemens Energy is seeking a Head of Product Data Management in Sweden to set strategic direction for product data governance, optimize PLM tools and processes, and build a high-performing team across the MGT PLC organization. The role emphasizes data integrity, cross-functional collaboration, and leadership in a multinational setting.

The candidate will lead governance initiatives, manage budget and resources, and drive data-driven changes throughout the product lifecycle, including engagement