Job Title: Data & AI Governance Expert
Contract Duration: Longterm
Location: Brussels, Belgium
Work status: Hybrid
Languages: English
Job description
* As a Data & AI Governance Expert, you will:
* Design and oversee comprehensive Data Quality and Health Monitoring processes to ensure accuracy and reliability.
* Establish a robust Data Governance framework, covering data lineage, observability, and metadata management (Data Catalogue).
* Lead AI Governance initiatives, specifically focusing on ethical frameworks, fairness, and strict compliance with the EU AI Act.
* Ensure data protection and privacy, developing policies for GDPR compliance, including anonymisation and consent management.
* Architect data access and security, designing RBAC/ABAC models and collaborating with IT security on encryption and logging standards.
* Actively manage Data & AI Risk, participating in cross-functional project teams to mitigate technical and regulatory vulnerabilities.
* Drive a data-driven culture by defining best practices and conducting workshops for stakeholders across the organisation.
* Translate complex requirements into high-quality technical documentation and assist in the deployment and configuration of data systems.
Qualifications:
What would make you a fit for the role:
* Bachelor's Degree and at least 7+ years of relevant experience.
* Extensive experience in Data Governance, Data Management, or a related strategic field within large-scale environments.
* Deep technical knowledge of Data Warehouse design, ETL tools, and modelling methodologies.
* Proficiency in SQL (PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases, alongside experience in OLAP and data mining.
* Expertise in regulatory frameworks, specifically GDPR and the emerging requirements of the EU AI Act.
* Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to work fluently in English (C1 level) and integrate into multicultural teams.
* A high degree of discretion and integrity, essential for handling personal and confidential data for international organisations.