> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2812292-senior-data-quality-consultant](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2812292-senior-data-quality-consultant). 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 Data Quality Consultant - **Company:** Datashift - **Location:** Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Data Analysis, Information Engineering, Data Governance, SQL Databases, Collibra, Data Management, Data Pipelines - **Published:** September 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2858143469-senior-data-quality-consultant ## About the Role Do you have 5 to 8+ years of experience in supporting data (quality) initiatives and acting as a trusted data advisor at our clients? And the prospect of helping to grow a company that believes in together creating an impact with qualitative data at our customers sounds good?, * 5-8+ years of experience in data-related roles (data quality, data governance, data engineering, data management) * Proven experience leading data quality initiatives in client-facing environments * Experience working across business and technical domains * Experience with data quality tooling (e.g. Collibra, Soda, Great Expectations) and familiarity with data governance tooling * Ability to guide implementation without needing to be the primary developer * Strong stakeholder management skills, strong communication skills * Able to balance strategy with execution. ## Description We are looking for a Senior data quality consultant who can lead data quality initiatives end-to-end, from strategy through adoption, and act as a trusted advisor to our clients. You will play a key role in shaping data quality strategies, driving implementation and ensuring adoption across both business and technical teams at our clients. This role requires a strong balance between hands-on data expertise, stakeholder leadership and consultancy maturity. You will guide clients in embedding data quality into their data platforms, processes and organizational way of working. Client delivery: * Lead data quality engagements from assessment to implementation and adoption * Act as the main point of contact for clients on data quality topics * Translate business challenges into structured data quality initiatives * Manage scope, priorities and delivery in collaboration with client stakeholders * Align with the client on architecture and support them in decisions on needed infrastructure Implementation * Design and oversee implementation of data quality rules, controls and monitoring * Ensure data quality is embedded in data pipelines and lifecycle processes * Provide hands-on support where needed (SQL, tooling setup) Stakeholder management & change * Engage with senior business and IT stakeholders to drive alignment and adoption * Drive data quality culture and awareness within client organisations, * A highly entrepreneurial team where initiatives are highly valued and room is given to grow; * A no-nonsense working environment where you will have a direct impact and deliver meaningful results (whilst having a lot of fun); * Excellent terms of employment; * Joining a fast growing company means growing together with it: learn new skills, take a variety of responsibilities and opportunities that continuously present themselves * Fringe benefits including continuous training that builds and extends professional, technical and management skills in all areas ## Related Videos - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [From Messy Queries to Scalable Systems - How Data Engineering actually works](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100203-from-messy-queries-to-scalable-systems-how-data-engineering-actually-works) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1146-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) - [Data Science on Software Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/162-data-science-on-software-data) - [Modern Data Architectures need Software Engineering](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1030-modern-data-architectures-need-software-engineering) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1520-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) ## Related Articles - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [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) - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Best Companies to work for in London: Top 25 Companies in 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/187-best-companies-to-work-for-in-london-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story) - [Data Analyst Salary in Switzerland](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/276-data-analyst-salary-in-switzerland)