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# Data Management Specialist

- **Company:** ProjectiveGroup
- **Location:** Amsterdam, Netherlands
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Profiling, Databases, Data Deduplication, Data Governance, Data Integration, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Structures, Data Warehousing, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle (Applications), Role-Based Access Control, Power BI, SQL Databases, Data Streaming, Tableau (Software), Talend, Scripting, Google Cloud, Azure Data Factory, Informatica Powercenter, Collibra, Data Analytics, Integration Frameworks, Data Management
- **Published:** October 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.nl/details/5826676762

## About the Role

Hard skills

 * Strong understanding of relational and dimensional modelling (conceptual, logical, physical).
 * Hands-on experience with SQL and at least one major database (SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, cloud DW).
 * Experience with ETL/ELT or data integration tools (Informatica, Talend, Azure Data Factory, dbt).
 * Familiarity with data catalog and governance tools (Collibra, Alation, Azure Purview, OneTrust).
 * Knowledge of data quality techniques: profiling, matching, deduplication, standardisation.
 * Understanding of data warehouse, BI, and analytics environments (Power BI, Tableau).
 * Basic understanding of privacy and security concepts (masking, encryption, RBAC, GDPR).
 * Ability to read and interpret technical documentation, data models, and API specs.

Soft skills

 * Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with great attention to detail.
 * Excellent communication skills to bridge business and technical stakeholders.
 * Confident in stakeholder management; able to challenge, align, and advise.
 * Structured working style with strong documentation habits.
 * Proactive attitude, driving issues from identification through resolution.
 * Comfortable working cross-functionally with business, IT, risk, and compliance.
 * High sense of ownership and integrity, especially with sensitive data.

Bonus

 * We will be even more impressed if you have:
 * University or HBO degree in a technical field.
 * Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) and scripting (Python, R)
 * Experience with Data Stewardship or Data Frameworks (DCAM, DAMA)
 * Experience bringing AI applications or advanced analytics into production.
 * Experience teaching, presenting, or coaching.
 * An active network in the Dutch Financial Services & Insurance sector

## Description

Are you a data-driven professional looking to make a direct impact in a fast-growing, ambitious organisation? Do you have the expertise to shape, guard, and elevate data management practices? Then join us at Projective Group as our new Data Management Specialist., As a Data Management Specialist, you will take on a key role within our Data Practice - ensuring that data across client organisations is accurate, consistent, compliant, and accessible, enabling trustworthy reporting, analytics, and AI use cases. You will work closely with business and IT teams to design, document, improve, and safeguard data structures, data flows, data governance processes, and data quality frameworks. Beyond your functional and technical expertise, you will act as a trusted advisor, helping clients mature their data governance and adopt best-in-class data management practices. We do not believe in heavy hierarchies - you do not formally "report" to the Data Practice Lead, but he is there to support you whenever you need.