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# Head Of Data Office (Data Governance & Data Management) - Blu Selection

- **Company:** Blu Selection
- **Location:** Barcelona, Spain
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Data Dictionary, Data Governance, Meta-Data Management, Salesforce.Com, SAP (Applications), SAP NetWeaver Business Warehouse, SAP Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), Enterprise Data Management, Enterprise Software Applications, SAP S/4HANA, Data Management, Databricks
- **Published:** September 25, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.buscojobs.com.es/head-of-data-office-data-governance-data-management-blu-selection-en-barcelona-ID-373119241

## About the Role

8+ years in Data Governance and Enterprise Data Management
At least 5 years in a leadership role
Strong experience managing data across multiple domains and enterprise applications (SAP, Salesforce, Databricks, PLM)
Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders, coordinate governance committees, and manage both direct teams and data stewardship networks
Master's degree in a related field
Professional fluency in English
Cross-functional collaboration
Change management
SAP

## Description

In this role you will lead the enterprise Data Office to transform data into a trusted asset across the organization.You will bridge IT platforms with business strategy, ensuring data governance and quality across functions.You'll drive a data governance program aligned with AI initiatives and SAP/PLM transformations, while building a cross-functional data stewardship network.This is a pivotal role in the company's digital transformation journey, offering impact at scale in a global, matrixed environment.Permanent contract from day oneFlexible compensation options (e.g., childcare vouchers)Life and accident insuranceGenerous vacationSet up and structure the enterprise Data Office, recruit resources, and manage 3-5 data professionals directlyBuild and develop the network of Business Data Stewards (~20 functional reports) across domainsDefine a strategic data roadmap aligned with AI use cases and SAP/PLM transformation programsEstablish enterprise-wide data governance policies, data quality standards, and metadata management (Business Glossary, Data Dictionary)Ensure consistent management of critical data across SAP S/4HANA, BW/4HANA, Salesforce, and Databricks8+ years in Data Governance and Enterprise Data ManagementAt least 5 years in a leadership roleStrong experience managing data across multiple domains and enterprise applications (SAP, Salesforce, Databricks, PLM)Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders, coordinate governance committees, and manage both direct teams and data stewardship networksMaster's degree in a related fieldProfessional fluency in EnglishCross-functional collaborationChange managementSAPDatabricksHead of Data Office (Data Governance & Data Management) - Blu Selection barcelona, catalunya, es#J-*****-Ljbffr


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