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# Data Catalog Manager

- **Company:** TÜV Süd AG
- **Location:** München, Germany
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Governance, Information Management, Meta-Data Management, Metadata Repositories, Enterprise Data Management, Data Strategy, Data Management
- **Published:** August 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://de.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=e04c827958cf5e36

## About the Role

At least three years of professional experience in Data Management, Data Governance, Information Management, Business Analysis, Product Management, or a comparable role.
Practical experience with Data Catalog solutions, Metadata Management, Business Glossaries, Data Stewardship, Data Quality Management, or Master Data Management is advantageous
Strong ability to understand business processes and translate business requirements into sustainable data management practices
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across business and technical teams
Strong facilitation and organizational skills with the ability to drive discussions, align stakeholders, and increase adoption of new processes and governance structures
Fluent in English

## Description

At TÜV SÜD Group we are passionate about technology. Innovations impact our daily lives in countless ways, and we are dedicated to being a part of that progress. We test, we audit, we inspect, we advise. We never stop challenging ourselves for the safety of society and its people. We breathe technology, we strive for professional excellence, and we leave a mark. We take the future into our hands. We are TÜV SÜD Group.

Join us as Data Catalog Manager (m/f/d) inside the Data Strategy and Management team and help establish a trusted and transparent data ecosystem across TÜV SÜD. You will be responsible for driving the adoption, governance, and continuous improvement of our Enterprise Data Catalog. Working closely with Data Owners, Data Stewards, Business Stakeholders, and technical teams, you will ensure that data assets are understandable, discoverable, and governed throughout their lifecycle.

Tasks
Drive the adoption, governance, and continuous improvement of the Enterprise Data Catalog across TÜV SÜD
Collaborate with Data Owners, Data Stewards, and business stakeholders to establish and maintain trusted metadata, business definitions, ownership information, and governance processes
Support the development and operationalization of Data Governance standards, roles, and responsibilities
Act as a central point of contact for metadata management, Business Glossary, Data Catalog, and Data Governance topics * Monitor catalog usage, metadata quality, and governance maturity while continuously identifying opportunities for improvement
Facilitate stakeholder alignment and communication activities to support Data Catalog adoption and the operationalization of Data Governance practices


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