Job Title: Data Governance & Information Architecture Manager
Location: Kortenberg, Belgium (On-site)
We are seeking an experienced Data Governance & Information Architecture Manager to lead enterprise-wide data governance, information architecture, and data management initiatives. The role focuses on ensuring data quality, compliance, security, and strategic alignment of data assets across the organization.
Key Responsibilities
* Define and implement data governance frameworks, policies, and standards
* Develop and maintain enterprise information and data architecture models
* Lead data quality, metadata management, and master data initiatives
* Ensure compliance with GDPR and data security regulations
* Support strategic data initiatives and enterprise transformation projects
* Collaborate with IT, Legal, Security, Enterprise Architecture, and business stakeholders
* Manage data exchange governance with external partners, factories, and brands
* Lead and mentor teams focused on data governance and architecture
Requirements
* 8+ years of experience in data governance, information architecture, or data management
* Strong expertise in data governance frameworks, GDPR, MDM, and enterprise data architecture
* Experience with metadata management, data modelling, and business intelligence environments
* Strong stakeholder management and leadership skills
* Experience working in large-scale enterprise environments
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field
* Relevant certifications such as TOGAF, CDMP, or DM-BOK are a plus
* Fluent in English and Dutch or French