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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # AI & Data Governance Specialist - **Company:** Verwaltungssprung GmbH - **Location:** Berlin, Germany - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Software Documentation, Cyber Security, Data Governance, Software Systems, Data Management - **Published:** July 19, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.de/details/5804567337 ## About the Role * Degree in Law, Business Informatics, Information Security, Public Administration, Governance, Compliance, or a related field * Professional experience in Data Governance, Data Protection, Compliance, AI Governance, or a similar role * Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks related to data privacy, governance, and AI systems * Experience coordinating governance processes, approvals, and compliance documentation * Ability to communicate effectively with both operational teams and senior management * Strong organizational, analytical, and stakeholder management skills * Structured and detail-oriented working style with a high sense of responsibility * Interest in GovTech, AI-driven platforms, and digital public administration * Comfortable working in an interdisciplinary and fast-paced startup environment * Fluent English skills; German is a strong plus ## Description Verwaltungssprung is a Berlin-based GovTech company developing AI-powered software solutions to simplify and digitize administrative processes. Our platform enables citizens and public institutions to access secure, user-friendly, and fully digital public services. To support the growth of our organization, we are looking for an AI & Data Governance Specialist (f/m/d) with strong expertise in data protection, regulatory compliance, and governance processes in digital and AI-driven environments. In this role, you will oversee privacy and governance-related processes across the organization and ensure compliance with relevant legal and regulatory frameworks. Acting as a central interface between management, operational teams, and governance stakeholders, you will coordinate data protection requests, maintain governance documentation, and support the responsible implementation of AI-powered public-sector solutions. Tasks * Manage and coordinate data protection and governance-related processes across the organization * Prepare, review, and track governance documentation, including applications, forms, and data field approvals * Ensure compliance with relevant legal, regulatory, and operational standards related to AI and data governance * Coordinate data protection requests, escalations, and approval workflows in collaboration with internal stakeholders * Act as a key interface between operational teams, management, and governance stakeholders regarding privacy-related matters * Maintain oversight of ongoing governance requests and ensure timely and transparent communication across teams * Support the implementation of compliant AI and data management practices within digital public-sector applications * Contribute to the development and optimization of governance processes, documentation standards, and operational procedures * Collaborate closely with Product, Engineering, Legal, and Governance teams * Monitor relevant developments in AI regulation, data protection, and public-sector compliance frameworks ## Related Videos - [Data Governance in the Era of AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1622-data-governance-in-the-era-of-ai) - [AI in Leadership: How Technology is Reshaping Executive Roles](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1705-ai-in-leadership-how-technology-is-reshaping-executive-roles) - [It's all about the Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/425-it-s-all-about-the-data) - [Thinking Differently - How to Make Money from Cyber Attacks & Cheats](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/745-thinking-differently-how-to-make-money-from-cyber-attacks-cheats) - [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) - [AI beyond the code: Master your organisational AI implementation.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1248-ai-beyond-the-code-master-your-organisational-ai-implementation) ## Related Articles - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift) - [Stephan Gillich - Bringing AI Everywhere](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/489-stephan-gillich-bringing-ai-everywhere) - [Coffee with Developers - Maria Apazoglou - Making AI understandable for all in production](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/475-coffee-with-developers-maria-apazoglou-making-ai-understandable-for-all-in-production) - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [The Biggest German Tech Companies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/424-the-biggest-german-tech-companies) - [How to start an AI project for a good cause and boost your career](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/15-how-to-start-an-ai-project-for-a-good-cause-and-boost-your-career)