Data Governance Advisor

About dgl

At dgl, we help organizations use their data with confidence. With scientifically grounded Data Governance expertise and software, we improve data quality, ensure responsible data usage, and enable data-driven decision-making. Our belief: Data Governance is about people. That’s why we invest in the development and strength of our employees.

Working at dgl means personal growth and development. Our DAMA-DMBOK program, training sessions, and your colleagues will support you in this. Our culture revolves around empowerment and autonomy: initiative and responsibility are encouraged. We offer flexibility, such as unlimited vacation days, to optimize your work-life balance. Teamwork, health, and well-being are central. Join dgl and discover a culture where you can grow, collaborate, and truly make an impact.

What you will do

As a Data Governance Advisor, you will advise and guide clients in setting up and improving their data governance. You help organizations translate their data governance strategy into concrete processes, roles, and responsibilities. You will work with dgl’s Data Governance Framework and our software, supporting clients in successful implementation.

You act as a sparring partner for stakeholders at various levels and know how to simplify complex data governance issues into clear solutions. You also actively contribute to the further development of our methodologies and tools, using practical experience to propose improvements and innovations.

In short: you ensure that organizations gain control over their data and make the right choices for the future.

What we ask

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (e.g., Business Administration, Information Science, Data Science, or a related field)
• At least 5 years of relevant work experience, preferably in roles such as Data Governance Consultant, Data Manager, Business Analyst, or similar
• Thorough knowledge of data governance, data quality, metadata, and master data management
• Experience advising organizations and guiding the implementation of frameworks or processes
• Strong stakeholder management skills: able to engage with both business and IT and demonstrate persuasive communication
• Analytical ability and strategic insight: able to connect the dots and guide decision-making
• Experience with agile and project-based work
• Excellent communication skills: able to explain complex topics clearly and accessibly
• Preferred: certification in DAMA-DMBOK or other relevant frameworks (e.g., CIMP, DGSP, BABOK)

What we offer

• Personal growth
• Being part of a company with great potential
• DAMA-DMBOK program and training
• Competitive salary
• Unlimited vacation days (note: healthy business operations come first)
• Working out together during office hours
• Tea sommelier during office hours and DJ at Friday drinks 😊

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Apply directly by sending us a message with your motivation and cv.

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