Data Governance Expert – Transport Operations
Brussels-Capital
Digital - Data
Reference number: 93568
Our client, a major player in the transport and logistics sector, is seeking a Data Governance Expert to join their Data & Planning department. The role involves establishing and maintaining robust data management frameworks to support large-scale operations and strategic planning within a complex organizational environment.
Your responsibilities:
- Develop and implement data governance frameworks, including the definition of data roles and governing bodies.
- Monitor and improve data quality standards across the organization.
- Ensure compliance with data protection regulations and internal regulatory requirements.
- Establish and maintain data lineage documentation to ensure transparency of data flows.
- Manage the business glossary and metadata repository to align technical and business definitions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to embed data-driven mindsets within the project.
What are we looking for?
- 8+ years of experience in data governance within large-scale corporate environments.
- Proven expertise in managing Data Roles & Governing bodies, Data Quality, and Data Protection & Regulatory Compliance.
- Extensive experience with Data Lineage, Business Glossary management, and Metadata systems.
- You possess a Master’s degree or equivalent through relevant professional experience.
- You bring a strong data-driven mindset and analytical approach to problem-solving.
- You are fluent in Dutch or French (C-level) with at least B2 level in the other language and B2 level in English.
Nice to Haves
- Willingness to obtain additional certifications in data management or privacy.
What do we offer?
- Start date: 06/04/2026
- Duration: Till 29/08/2028
- Work regime: Full-time
- Location: Brussels
- Working model: Hybrid (minimum 2 days per week onsite)
- Contract: open to both permanent employees and freelancers
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