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# Data Domain Coordinator (DDC)

- **Company:** Eindhoven University of Technology
- **Location:** Eindhoven, Netherlands (Remote available)
- **Salary:** €3,706 - €6,682
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cyber Security, Data Governance, Information Management, Laboratory Information Management Systems, Information Technology, Data Analytics, Data Management
- **Published:** October 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.academictransfer.com/en/jobs/365174/data-domain-coordinator-ddc/apply/

## About the Role

You are a connector who enjoys working at the intersection of data, processes and people. You are able to translate governance principles into practical improvements within the organization., * A higher professional (HBO) or university degree in a relevant field such as privacy, information management, business administration or data management.

 * Affinity with privacy, information security and responsible data use.
 * Experience with data management, data governance or business intelligence in an educational institution.
 * Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
 * The ability to work across organizational boundaries and connect different disciplines.
 * A proactive and solution-oriented mindset.
 * Good command of English, orally and written. Dutch is a plus.
 * The ability to work at least 3 days a week on our university campus.
 * Knowledge of data governance frameworks (e.g. DAMA-DMBOK) is an advantage.

## Description

The Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) aims to become a data-driven university in which reliable data and insights support decision-making in education, research and operations. To achieve this ambition, strong data governance and high-quality data management are essential.

The Data Domain Coordinator of our IT department plays a key role in strengthening data governance. The DDC acts as the link between the central data governance teams and decentralized departments, ensuring that data policies, standards and practices are effectively implemented within the domain.

Information
As a Data Domain Coordinator of Library & Information Services (LIS) you make sure the TU/e is in control of her IT data. You do this by supporting the organization in improving the maturity of data governance, data quality and responsible data use. You work together with data owners, data domain coordinators of other departments, privacy, security, data management, archiving and the BI team to put policies into practice.

You act as the central point of coordination for data-related questions, initiatives and improvements within LIS. LIS supports all scientific and service departments in the areas of education, research, library & open science, corporate, data & insights, IT services and platforms. We focus on providing tailored, efficient support by actively engaging with departments to understand their specific needs.

You are part of the central Data Domain Coordination (DDC) team consisting of 7 DDC's each supporting a dedicated service department., Responsible Data Use

 * Support the domain in complying with regulations such as GDPR.
 * Coordinate activities related to data protection impact assessments (DPIA), processing registers and data agreements where relevant.
 * Promote awareness of responsible data use, privacy and information security.

Data Governance

 * Support the implementation of TU/e data governance policies and standards within the domain.
 * Facilitate collaboration between data owners and central governance teams.
 * Ensure that agreements around data ownership, definitions and usage are established and maintained.

Data Quality and Data Management

 * Coordinate the definition and maintenance of key data definitions and metadata.
 * Monitor data quality and support initiatives to improve data quality within LIS.
 * Identify and help resolve structural data issues across systems and processes.

Collaboration and Data-driven Working

 * Act as the liaison between the domain, central data governance teams and the BI organization.
 * Support the development of reliable management information and reporting.
 * Contribute to initiatives that strengthen data-driven decision-making within the university.