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CSC

Data Governance Specialist

CSC

. Support the implementation and maturation of the enterprise data governance framework .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeRemote • United Kingdom, Luxembourg, Ireland, NetherlandsMid-LevelSenior💰 €34,600 - €50,255 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in data governance frameworks, data quality management, and metadata management, with a strong focus on compliance with privacy laws such as GDPR and CCPA. Proficient in stakeholder engagement, communication, and the development of governance policies and training materials.

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Data GovernanceData Quality ManagementMetadata ManagementSQL ProficiencyStakeholder Management

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Hard Skills
Data Governance FrameworkData Quality PoliciesMetadata StandardsData CatalogsData LineageDAMA-DMBOK PrinciplesRisk ManagementCompliance ReviewsBusiness AnalysisPrivacy Laws
Soft Skills
Strong Communication SkillsAnalytical AbilitiesProblem-Solving SkillsOrganizational SkillsFacilitation Skills
Tools & Technologies
Informatica Data CatalogInformatica CDGCMicrosoft PurviewCollibraAlation
Certifications & Qualifications
CDMP
Industry Keywords
Data GovernanceData ManagementRecords ManagementCompliancePrivacy

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
InformaticaSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Support the implementation and maturation of the enterprise data governance framework
  • Assist in developing and maintaining data governance policies, standards, procedures, and operating models
  • Facilitate governance councils, stewardship forums, working groups, and governance-related meetings
  • Track governance initiatives, decisions, action items, risks, and issue remediation activities
  • Promote governance awareness and adoption across business and technology teams
  • Identify and document Data Owners and Business Data Stewards
  • Facilitate stewardship onboarding and training activities
  • Clarify governance roles, responsibilities, decision rights, and accountability expectations
  • Coordinate stewardship activities across data domains and business functions
  • Escalate unresolved ownership, accountability, and stewardship issues
  • Support business glossaries, data dictionaries, governance metadata, metadata standards, workflows, and quality expectations
  • Coordinate metadata collection and validation activities
  • Monitor metadata completeness and governance compliance
  • Promote effective use of enterprise data catalog capabilities
  • Support data quality policies, standards, metrics, and controls
  • Facilitate identification, prioritization, escalation, and remediation of data quality issues
  • Track data quality trends, root causes, corrective actions, and performance
  • Support privacy, records retention, data classification, data protection, risk management, audits, and compliance reviews
  • Maintain governance documentation and audit evidence
  • Collaborate with business, technology, analytics, security, privacy, legal, compliance, and risk stakeholders
  • Communicate governance standards, expectations, and program objectives
  • Develop training materials, guidance documents, and governance communications
  • Drive adoption through education and stakeholder engagement
  • Define and track governance KPIs and stewardship performance measures
  • Produce governance dashboards, management reports, and executive summaries
  • Monitor governance maturity and identify continuous-improvement opportunities
  • Report governance risks, trends, and adoption metrics to leadership

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Management, Business, Information Systems, Data Management, Analytics, Computer Science, or related discipline; equivalent professional experience may be considered in lieu of formal education
  • Preferred CDMP or comparable data management certification
  • 3-5 years of practical experience in data governance, data quality, metadata management, business analysis, risk management, compliance, records management, or a related field
  • Practical experience applying privacy laws such as GDPR and/or CCPA in a corporate environment
  • Practical experience with governance and catalog platforms such as Informatica Data Catalog, Informatica CDGC, Microsoft Purview, Collibra, Alation, or similar tools
  • Proficient in SQL to pull, audit and analyze data sets
  • Knowledge of DAMA-DMBOK principles and governance best practices
  • Familiarity with metadata management, business glossaries, data catalogs, and data lineage concepts
  • Strong stakeholder management and facilitation skills
  • Excellent verbal, written, and presentation communication skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to influence without direct authority
  • Strong organizational and project coordination skills
  • Ability to document policies, standards, procedures, and governance requirements clearly and consistently
  • Role is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship, including H-1B, TN, and E-3

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Annual success-sharing bonuses or commission plans based on individual performance
  • Annual leave
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Referral bonuses
  • Competitive and comprehensive benefits package
  • Hybrid or remote work schedules as business needs allow and in alignment with local regulations
  • Support and resources for colleagues with disabilities