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# Data Governance expert

- **Company:** Cataluña
- **Location:** Barcelona, Spain
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Collaborative Software, Data Cleansing, Data Governance, Information Management, Metadata, Microsoft SharePoint, Enterprise Data Management, Data Management
- **Published:** July 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.es/contact-us.html

## About the Role

solutions to ensure technical enablement of the target process Support the setup of data owner / data steward communities to drive the governance with the various data domains and stimulate x platform knowledge sharing Prepare dashboards, reports, and communication materials for data governance events and management updates. Facilitate alignment between data governance initiatives and business platform priorities. Support in the preparation of the Data Council forums, participate in the data council and capture decisions taken, actions and ensure good communication to the relevant stakeholder (groups). Contribute to improving governance templates, tools, and communication channels. Support awareness, training, and adoption activities across business functions. Bachelor's degree in information management, Business, or related field. Structured, proactive, and collaborative - able to connect people, manage detail, and drive progress in a dynamic environment. Strong coordination and
communication skills with excellent attention to detail. Ability to work cross-functionally and manatripge multiple priorities. Comfortable using collaboration tools (e.g., Microsoft 365, Teams, SharePoint). Strong knowledge of enterprise data management frameworks (DAMA-DMBOK or DCAM), with the ability to apply these principles to develop and mature data governance capabilities Exposure to data governance or data quality tools is an advantage. 5+ years of experience in data management, governance, or ERP-related data roles. Familiarity with data management concepts and quality frameworks, cataloguing, metadata, and Data Management tools such as Informatica Data ManagementInscribirse en esta oferta

## Description

Barcelona
Inscribirse en esta oferta Governance Operations & Coordination Support the definition and rollout and daily operations of data governance policies, standards, and processes balancing global consistency with business needs Support the development of frameworks for data quality, cataloguing, security, and compliance and coordinate its operationalization across the organization Facilitate the Data Governance Council and related working groups, ensuring documentation, action tracking, and communication of decisions. Serve as key connecting point between the Data Domains and the central Data Governance Teams, ensuring continuous progress, reporting and required support Develop and maintain data policies and standards to ensure consistent, compliant, and effective data management across the organization Support the definition, documentation, and enforcement of data quality rules and KPIs in a federated stewardship model Guide technical teams on the delivery and monitoring of data quality


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