Data Governance Manager

Role: Data Governance Manager Salary: Competitive and based on experience Location: Barcelona Keywords: Data Governance, Contractor, Barcelona, 3 years experience, Change Management Our client is seeking a highly skilled and communicative Data Governance Manager with at least 3 years of professional experience in data governance. This role demands excellent communication and presentation skills and a proactive, solutions-oriented approach to managing various data governance initiatives. The candidate must be capable of engaging effectively with stakeholders, ensuring that data governance practices are not only followed but continuously improved. • Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in Data Governance. • Strong understanding of data complexity and change management • Excellent communication and presentation skills What you'll do: As a Data Governance Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the organization's data governance strategy. You will lead the development and implementation of data governance policies while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure effective data management practices. Your ability to create detailed reports and presentations will be crucial in communicating strategies to stakeholders.

Additionally, you will be working closely with various stakeholders to resolve data quality issues, maintaining documentation related to standards, leading meetings and workshops, and driving change management initiatives.

• Lead the development, implementation, and ongoing monitoring of data governance policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent and effective data management practices.
• Create detailed reports and presentations to communicate data governance strategies.
• Develop and facilitate training sessions, workshops, and onboarding for new team members.
• Work closely with data stewards, business units, and other stakeholders to identify, prioritize, and resolve data quality issues.
• Maintain and continuously improve documentation related to data governance standards.
• Organize and lead data governance meetings, discussions, and workshops.
• Drive change management initiatives within data governance.

What you bring:
As a Data Governance Manager, you bring a wealth of knowledge from your minimum 3 years of professional experience in the field.

Your strong analytical abilities allow you to solve problems proactively while managing tasks efficiently.

With your ability to engage stakeholders at all levels, you are adept at managing relationships effectively.
• Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in Data Governance
• Strong understanding of data complexity
• Experience in handling change management processes
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Fluent in English
• Ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to lead initiatives and manage multiple projects simultaneously

What sets this company apart:
This opportunity offers the chance to take a leadership role in the implementation of data governance practices and policies. The work environment is collaborative and dynamic, with ample opportunities for growth and career advancement. Exposure to cross-functional teams and senior leadership provides a unique opportunity for professional development.

You will have the chance to contribute to impactful, high-priority projects that shape the organization’s data governance strategy and approach.