> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/12770-senior-consultant-data-driven-work](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/12770-senior-consultant-data-driven-work). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Consultant Data-Driven Work - **Company:** Highberg - **Location:** Zoetermeer, Netherlands - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Information Sciences, Data Analytics, Data Management - **Published:** May 22, 2026 - **Apply:** https://nl.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=f9bf181b7aeb7bbb ## About the Role Do you have experience in Communication skills?, Do you have a Master's degree?, * A communicative person with a good sense of political and administrative situations and a commercial mindset, capable of securing advisory assignments based on content expertise. * Someone interested in the relationship between the various aspects of data-driven work (strategy, organization, people, data, and technology) and who knows from experience what does and doesn't work in the transition to a data-driven organization. * Someone with a clear vision of the field and an interest in related areas such as data management, privacy, and ethics. What we are asking * A completed HBO (Bachelor's) or WO (Master's) degree, preferably in the fields of business administration, public administration, information science or management, and business analytics. * Several years of experience as a (policy) advisor or consultant in the field of data, or in roles such as data analyst, data scientist, or business analyst. * Familiarity with (maturity) models in the field of data-driven work is a plus. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills in Dutch. ## Description As a Senior Consultant in data-driven work, you advise (large) public organizations on this theme and shape this transformation as an external consultant. You provide advice at a governance or management level on the steps organizations need to take to become mature data-driven entities. Utilizing the comprehensive Highberg model for data-driven organizations, proven at dozens of government agencies, you acknowledge the breadth of the field and collaborate with fellow experts to advise organizations on a wide range of topics. These range from portfolio management, organizational models, and data literacy among staff to data ethics and architecture. In addition to advisory roles, you contribute to realizing the data-driven transition as a project or change manager., * Conducting maturity assessments of data-driven practices and developing roadmaps to advance this theme to the next maturity level, across various (public) organizations such as larger and smaller municipalities. * Designing the data and analytics organization for a national inspection agency. * Implementing new analytics methods and processes for a collaborative partnership. * Advising on and implementing data-driven work programs, including governance, change management approaches, and communication strategies. ## Related Videos - [PySpark - Combining Machine Learning & Big Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/44-pyspark-combining-machine-learning-big-data) - [Beyond Gut Feelings: The Rise of Data-Driven HR](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1326-beyond-gut-feelings-the-rise-of-data-driven-hr) - [It's all about the Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/425-it-s-all-about-the-data) - [Resolving technical debts in software architecture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1680-resolving-technical-debts-in-software-architecture) - [The Data Mesh as the end of the Datalake as we know it](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/156-the-data-mesh-as-the-end-of-the-datalake-as-we-know-it) - [Empowering Retail Through Applied Machine Learning](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/976-empowering-retail-through-applied-machine-learning) ## Related Articles - [Best Companies in the Netherlands: Top 25 Companies in 2023 ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/193-best-companies-in-the-netherlands-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [How to land a developer job in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/36-how-to-land-a-developer-job-in-amsterdam) - [The Netherlands – Europe’s powerhouse for software development?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/31-the-netherlands-europe-s-powerhouse-for-software-development) - [How to Find Tech Jobs in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/279-how-to-find-tech-jobs-in-amsterdam) - [Software Developer Salary in The Netherlands [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/217-software-developer-salary-in-the-netherlands-2023) - [Data Analyst Salary Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/277-data-analyst-salary-germany)