Data Governance Consultant, Sopra Steria

Sopra Steria

Location:
Netherlands, Nieuwegein

Category:
Consulting

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

3000.00 - 6000.00 EUR / Month

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Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Data Governance Consultant to join our team in Nieuwegein, Netherlands. In this pivotal role, you will help our clients take control of their data and contribute significantly to their transition to data-driven work. You will also collaborate with various stakeholders, assess and improve data-related policies, and provide guidance on data governance best practices.

Job Responsibility:

Advise clients on data challenges and help them implement effective data governance strategies
develop and implement data management activities to ensure proper use and confidence in data
collaborate with various stakeholders, including data owners, analysts, scientists, and architects
guide organisations through the transition to data-driven work practices
assess and improve data quality, security, and privacy measures
create and maintain data governance frameworks and policies
conduct data audits and ensure compliance with relevant regulations
provide training and support to staff on data governance best practices
evaluate and recommend data governance tools and technologies
monitor and report on the effectiveness of data governance initiatives

Requirements:

BSc or Mac degree in IT or a related field
minimum of 2,5 years of experience within the data domain
strong knowledge of data organisation, processes, and governance principles
expertise in data strategy, management, privacy, and security
familiarity with the data management framework DMBOK
CDMP certification or willingness to obtain it
proficiency in data quality management techniques
understanding of data governance tools and technologies
knowledge of regulatory compliance related to data (e.g., GDPR)
excellent analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
strong communication and interpersonal skills
practical attitude and ability to translate complex concepts into actionable plans
fluency in Dutch and English
experience working in a hybrid work environment
ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams and stakeholders
detail-oriented approach with a focus on accuracy and precision
customer-focused mindset with the ability to understand and address client needs

Nice to have:

CDMP certification or willingness to obtain it
familiarity with the data management framework DMBOK
understanding of data governance tools and technologies

What we offer:

A permanent contract
gross monthly salary between €3,000 and €6,000
8% holiday allowance
a generous mobility budget including options such as an electric lease car, NS Business Card, lease bike, or alternative transportation
8% profit sharing on target (or a fixed OTB amount)
27 paid vacation days
a flex benefits budget of €1,800 per year, plus an additional percentage of salary
home office setup with a laptop, phone, and a monthly internet allowance
hybrid working
development opportunities through training, knowledge-sharing sessions, and inspiring (networking) events
social activities with colleagues
a flexible pension scheme
option to participate in a collective health insurance plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 09, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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