Data Governance Consultant – From Strategy to Execution

Das ist der Job

Ensuring regulatory compliance (e.g., GDPR, nFADP) through robust governance practices and documentation.

Darum lohnt es sich

The team, position & mission: We are looking for a Data Governance Consultant who thrives at the intersection of strategy and execution. You will join a multidisciplinary data team passionate about helping organizations manage their data as a true business asset.

Working closely with business and IT teams to define data ownership models, steward responsibilities, and data lifecycle rules. Running hands‑on data profiling, quality checks, and issue resolution processes in collaboration with technical teams.

What we offer you: Hybrid ways of working with access to our modern and collaborative offices in Geneva. Read more about the benefits we offer here.

You will work alongside Chief Data Officers and business stakeholders to design and implement data governance frameworks, while also getting hands‑on with tools such as data catalogs, data quality platforms, and MDM solutions.

Your key areas of responsibility as a Data Governance consultant: Designing and implementing data governance frameworks, policies, and processes aligned with business needs.

Leading the deployment and configuration of governance tools, such as data catalogs (e.g., Collibra, Alation), MDM solutions, or data quality platforms, ensuring they are effectively embedded in operational processes. Supporting the evaluation and selection of data management platforms, participating in implementation and change management.

Promoting a data‑driven culture by delivering training, building internal documentation, and supporting adoption of governance practices. Staying up‑to‑date with industry best practices, tools, and regulatory evolutions in the data space.

As an ideal candidate you have: Bachelor or Master degree in Information Management, Computer Science, or a related field. Hands‑on experience in data governance or data management, ideally in consulting or within complex organisations. Familiarity with data governance tools and platforms (e.g., Collibra, Informatica, Talend, Ataccama, etc.).

A solid understanding of data privacy regulations (GDPR, nFADP). Strong analytical, communication, and facilitation skills. A strategic mindset with the ability and willingness to execute operational tasks. A data governance or data management certification (e.g., CDMP, DGSP) is a strong plus. Fluent in English and French.

We may work with tomorrow's technology, but at our core we are a people‑oriented organisation. An open and inclusive culture that enables us to reach our full potential. A community of experts — as Digital Natives, we put innovation at the heart of our expertise. Apply now We can’t wait to meet you! #J-18808-Ljbffr