Brainbox Consulting BV aligning great talent with clients’ needs is at the core of who we are. We are passionate about our Consultants, our Clients, and our Partners. Our rich IT legacy combined with our unyielding care for our people and business is the driving force behind all we do, and we deliver! On this journey, we are looking for Data Governance Manager who is also interested to take on a wide range of activities.

Role and responsibilities
Successfully guide the change (activities) in the area of data management. You are able to identify which data is most critical to company’s success and ensure it gets prioritized. To do this effectively, you understand direction and you pro-actively help the business to move towards the availability of trustworthy information, crucial for the priorities realization. You manage and drive compliance with relevant legal regulatory requirements and drive improvements across all data quality dimensions.
By doing so, you are on top of any missing element needed for successful deployment of data governance at scale. Anything ranging from communication strategy, to process templates, to education, that can be improved or developed, you are the person to observe the gap, propose adjustments and drive implementation. In this role you own the entire picture covering all activities required for such a large-scale corporate-wide implementation.

By acting as a true ambassador, you will lead a cultural change awareness on the importance of data. By elevating awareness and educating business stakeholders, you will make sure data gets recognized as one of the key assets. You are a very capable stakeholder management who can create enthusiasm and get commitment your plans, through effective communication and preparation.

As a result, you will gain in-depth experience in different areas and data domains across, while shaping an extensive network.

Who are you?
You typically have a T-shaped competence profile in which you like to combine your business senses, supported by a good understanding of the underlying technology. You should be able to understand the vision and requirements from business, design and implement the processes and organizational roles, and set requirements for the supporting data and technology. You are far from shy in finding your way in the organization as well as the technology environment. You are able to structure your ideas and findings, and present tangible strategic and improvement proposals.

Skills Required
Have a strategic, data-driven vision and being able to see the bigger picture
Independent with strong sense of accountability
Flexible and pragmatic through a ‘Getting things done’ mentality
A combination of strategic & pragmatic execution skills
Excellent stakeholder management skills, collaborative attitude and build relationships at different levels
Effective communication skills and proficiency in the English language
Relevant prior experience with data governance practices, ideally at scale
Familiarity with data architectures and technologies; hands-on experience is a strong pre
Understanding of (SAFe) Agile

Requirements:
9+ years relevant experience, preferably in (strategy) consulting
Experience within relevant domains such as Data Management, Data Governance, Data Quality Management.
Academic (or experienced Bachelor) degree e.g. Business Administration, Business Information Management, Data- and Computer Science, Econometrics, or other relevant domains.