Data & Policies Manager - Data Governance/Datamodelling - Long Term

We have been retained by a leading European Institution as they seek an experienced Data & Policies Manager to join their team in Brussels.

In this role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing organisational policies, standards, and guidelines for effective data management. You will ensure data consistency and quality by establishing and maintaining robust data management processes, including those for master and reference data. Additionally, you will be tasked with developing and maintaining a comprehensive Data Catalog.

Key responsibilities include working closely with cross-functional teams to identify key data needs and requirements, as well as collaborating with both business and IT stakeholders to ensure alignment and success. Your role will be pivotal in ensuring that our data governance practices are of the highest standard.

Required Competencies:

• Extensive experience in Data Governance and Data Management.
• Familiarity with tools focused on Data Governance and Catalog management.
• Experience with Master & Reference Data Management tools.
• Strong understanding of both business and IT needs.
• Knowledge of data glossary and Datamodelling is a plus.
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and organisational skills.

This is a full-time, freelance position operating on a hybrid basis with both onsite and remote time spent in Brussels.

If you have a passion for data management and governance and possess the necessary expertise to lead in this area, we would love to hear from you!