Senior Data Governance Lead – 14435

Veritaz is a leading IT staffing solutions provider in Sweden, committed to advancing individual careers and aiding employers in securing the perfect talent fit. With a proven track record of successful partnerships with top companies, we have rapidly grown our presence in the USA, Europe, and Sweden as a dependable and trusted resource within the IT industry.

Assignment Description:

We are looking for a Senior Data Governance Lead to join our dynamic team.

What you will work on:

• Act as a change leader to drive adoption of Data Governance practices, including Data Quality, across all business areas
• Develop and deliver communication and training programs for stakeholders at all levels, from VPs and Directors to SMEs
• Refine, detail and maintain the Data Governance framework, including roles and responsibilities
• Build and foster an active Data Governance community that supports engagement and collaboration
• Promote best practices for the use of the existing data governance toolset, in close cooperation with the tools expertise team
• Collaborate closely with the Data Governance SDM, Data & Analytics Leaders and stakeholders across strategic, tactical and operational levels

What you bring:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in Data Governance and Data Quality
• Proven experience in leading change and driving adoption of governance practices in low-maturity environments
• Strong communication skills with the ability to tailor messages to different audiences and influence stakeholders effectively
• Strong analytical and structured approach with a focus on process improvement
• Ability to work collaboratively in a global, consensus-driven organisation, with cultural awareness and empathy
• Familiarity with data catalog tools and Data Governance frameworks; CDMP certification is an advantage
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information Management, Computer Science or a related field