Program Manager – Data Management & Governance - 10937862
Summary
A 6-month contract role in Brussels for a Program Manager who develops and drives adoption of a data management and governance strategy: defining data products with stakeholders, designing a self-service data architecture, implementing governance policies, and coordinating rollout. Core focus areas are data governance, data architecture/modeling, metadata management, and cloud data platforms.
Program Manager – Data Management & Governance
Location: Brussels, Belgium
Employment Type: Contract
Duration: 6 Months
Start Date: ASAP
Experience: 4–6 years
Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced Program Manager to develop and support a comprehensive data management strategy aligned with business objectives.
The role will involve working with stakeholders to define data products, establish a supporting data architecture, develop data governance policies, and ensure successful adoption of the strategy.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop a comprehensive data management strategy aligned with business objectives.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define and develop data products.
- Design a data architecture that supports self-service capabilities.
- Establish and implement data governance policies and practices.
- Develop a training plan to support the successful rollout and adoption of the data strategy.
- Coordinate stakeholders and project activities throughout the implementation.
- Communicate complex data concepts clearly to business and technical stakeholders.
Required Skills & Experience
- 4–6 years of relevant experience.
- Strong understanding of data management principles.
- Experience with data architecture and modelling.
- Experience with metadata management.
- Strong project management skills.
- Experience working with cloud-based data platforms.
- Experience with data governance tools.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
- Ability to effectively communicate complex concepts to stakeholders.
Nice to Have
- Experience with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
- Knowledge of data science and machine learning concepts.
- Experience with Agile methodologies, particularly Scrum.