Data & AI Governance Consultant (Senior - Lead)

Netcompany Group A/S; Ohio; Hybrid; USD 67,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model

Udemy for Business access

Health and life insurance

Meal and commuting allowance

Well-being activities

Personal development plan

Job summary

Netcompany seeks a Data & AI Governance Consultant to design, configure, and monitor data governance and AI governance practices. You will ensure data quality, regulatory compliance, and alignment around data usage across projects in Europe.

Join a team that collaborates with IT, data engineers, and business stakeholders to implement governance tooling, policies, and training, while leveraging a hybrid work model and modern learning resources.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology or other relevant fields.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Data Governance or Data Management roles.
• Hands-on experience with IBM Knowledge Catalog and/or Microsoft Purview.
• Strong understanding of data catalogs, data quality tools, data lineage, and stewardship processes.
• Familiarity with data privacy regulations such as GDPR and general compliance frameworks.
• Experience working in cloud environments (IBM Cloud, Azure, or AWS).
• Strong documentation and communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across technical and business teams.

Responsibilities

• Configure and manage Data Governance tools (IBM Knowledge Catalog, Microsoft Purview).
• Design and implement data governance policies (e.g., data classification, access control).
• Develop and maintain metadata assets, business glossaries, and stewardship models.
• Document data governance processes and provide training/onboarding to users.
• Monitor data quality metrics and compliance with regulatory standards (e.g., GDPR).
• Support the implementation of AI Governance practices (model lineage, fairness, auditability).
• Collaborate with IT, data engineers, data scientists, and business stakeholders.

Skills

Data governance

IBM Knowledge Catalog

Microsoft Purview

Data catalogs

Data quality tools

Data lineage

Stewardship processes

GDPR compliance

Cloud environments

Documentation

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in information technology or related fields

Tools

IBM Knowledge Catalog

Microsoft Purview

Job description

Are you ready to shape the future technological landscape in Europe?

We are dedicated to responsible digitalisation, building innovative, inclusive solutions that drive meaningful impact. With over 8,900 professionals across Europe, we help EU institutions, public and private organisations thrive in a rapidly evolving digital world. Are you ready to shape the future through technology? Your journey starts here. Take a look at some of our impactful projects here: https://netcompany.com/cases/

Job Description

Ever wondered what it feels like to be a Data & AI Governance Consultantin Netcompany?

Joining us as aData & AI GovernanceConsultant, you will contribute to the design, configuration, and monitoring of data governance and AI governance practices, ensuring data quality, regulatory compliance, and organizational alignment around data usage.

As a Data & AI GovernanceConsultantyou will:

• Configure and manage Data Governance tools (IBM Knowledge Catalog, Microsoft Purview)
• Design and implement data governance policies (e.g., data classification, access control)
• Develop and maintain metadata assets, business glossaries, and stewardship models
• Document data governance processes and provide training/onboarding to users
• Monitor data quality metrics and compliance with regulatory standards (e.g., GDPR)
• Support the implementation of AI Governance practices (model lineage, fairness, auditability)
• Collaborate with IT, data engineers, data scientists, and business stakeholders

Qualifications

What would make you a fit for the role:

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology or other relevant fields
• Minimum of 5years of experience in Data Governance or Data Management roles
• Hands-on experience with IBM Knowledge Catalog and/or Microsoft Purview
• Strong understanding of data catalogs, data quality tools, data lineage, and stewardship processes
• Familiarity with data privacy regulations such as GDPR and general compliance frameworks
• Experience working in cloud environments (ideally IBM Cloud, Azure, or AWS)
• Strong documentation and communication skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively across technical and business teams

It would also be a plus if you match some of the following:

• Certifications in IBM Data products or Microsoft Purview/Azure AI
• Experience with IBM Cloud Pak for Data or similar data platforms
• Understanding of AI Governance concepts (e.g., model explainability, bias detection, accountability).
• Ability to translate complex requirements into meaningful Function Specification Document
• Experience in understanding basic SQL coding will be considered a strong asset
• Familiarity with Responsible AI frameworks (e.g., IBM Watson OpenScale, Microsoft Responsible AI)

Additional Information

Being a part of the Netcompany team, you will be provided with:

• The opportunity to work in a modern environment & in a hybrid working model
• A seamless onboarding experience and a buddy to support you on your first steps
• A competitive compensation & benefits package
• Health and life insurance program
• Meal and commuting allowance
• Well-being activities (on premises)
• Continuous learning opportunities using the most modern methods (unlimited access to Udemy for Business, ad-hoc trainings)
• A personalized development plan for targeted career growth

If you are looking forward to be part of a diverse environment, and have the opportunity to work alongside well-experienced professionals, on challenging, large-scale projects that directly impact millions of citizens around the globe, then this is the place to be!

By joining Netcompany in Athens, you will be part of a vivid team of 2,300+ tech professionals. When at the office, you'll have the flexibility to work from our three modern, sustainable, and state-of-the-art offices!

We ensure equal opportunities, treatment, and consideration to all candidates. Discrimination based on sex, racial or ethnic origin, religion or belief, disability, age, sexual orientation or marital status, physical or mental disability, or any other factor protected by applicable laws and regulations is prohibited. As part of the Netcompany culture, we respect human rights and focus on creating a positive workplace, where all employees are valued, and where diversity and inclusion are a vital part of our everyday working experience.