Data governance expert (Python & SQL) - Banking - Brussels M/V/X

Beschrijving van de functie

Our client is a leading bank launching an ambitious new data strategy and building a transversal data division from the ground up. As part of this expansion, they're creating a brand-new team and seeking a data-governance expert with strong technical skills in Python and SQL. This is a unique opportunity to shape a strategic transformation, make a real impact, and give your career a powerful boost.

Role Overview

• Deploy and support data-governance tools across domains.
• Deliver key reports, KPIs, and automated controls aligned with the DGQ strategy.

Technical Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain DGQ tools (glossary, lineage, quality monitoring).
• Coordinate with IT and business teams; manage incidents and tool requirements.
• Build automated dashboards and reports.

Data Quality & Controls

• Maintain KPIs and develop automated data-quality controls.
• Support Data Stewards in remediation and analyze recurring issues.
• Embed data governance and quality "by design."

Training & Culture

• Provide expertise on DGQ tools and processes.
• Lead trainings and promote best practices.
• Ensure compliance with standards and regulations (GDPR, BCBS239, DAMA).

Jouw profiel

• 10+ years in data analysis and reporting.
• 5+ years in banking/financial services with strong exposure to data quality and process improvement.
• Strong knowledge of data-governance frameworks (e.g., DAMA) and regulatory environments (BCBS239, GDPR, AI Act).
• Hands-on experience with data-governance and data-quality tools (catalogs, lineage, data-management platforms).
• Proficient with data-management and reporting tools (e.g., SAS, Python; WebFOCUS a plus).
• Ability to design automated controls and embed quality into technical processes.
• Fluent in French or Dutch; good knowledge of the other national language and/or English is an asset.
• Ability to guide and motivate cross-functional teams toward data-quality goals.
• Organized, adaptable, and capable of managing multiple priorities.

Voordelen van de betrekking

• Creation of a team within a dynamic, high-impact transversal department
• Supportive and ambitious work environment
• Benefits associated with the banking sector

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