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# Data Architect / Data Management Expert - Brussels - Permanent

- **Company:** Collective
- **Location:** Brussels, Belgium
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cloud Computing, Data Architecture, Information Engineering, Data Governance, Data Security, Data Virtualization, Scrum Methodology, Cloud Services, Data Strategy, Data Management
- **Published:** August 28, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.be/details/5850373265

## About the Role

* 5+ years of experience in Data Management, Data Architecture or Data Engineering.
 * Strong expertise in Data Mesh, Data Products and Self-Service.
 * Good knowledge of Data Governance, Data Quality & Data Security.
 * Experience with cloud data platforms and modern data tooling.
 * Strong analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills.
 * Experience in complex organizations and cross-functional teams.
 * Agile/Scrum mindset.
 * English fluent; Dutch/French are a plus.
 * Bachelor/Master in IT, Engineering or equivalent experience.

## Description

* Design modern architectures leveraging Data Mesh, Data Products, Data Virtualization & Self-Service.
 * Translate business needs into scalable data products and solutions.
 * Define the implementation roadmap and recommend the right data & cloud technologies.
 * Drive data governance, data quality, security and compliance.
 * Collaborate with business, data and IT teams in an Agile/Scrum environment.
 * Support the adoption of the new data strategy across the organization.


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