Data Steward

Excellerate Consulting Inc
Monheim am Rhein, Germany
1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English, German
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
€ 90K

Job location

Monheim am Rhein, Germany

Tech stack

Continuous Delivery
Data Dictionary
Data Governance
Data Integration
ETL
Data Security
Digital Assets
Document-Oriented Databases
Systems Development Life Cycle
Cloud Services
SQL Databases
Data Processing
Data Classification
Usage Tracking
Gitlab-ci
Information Technology
Data Management
Jenkins

Job description

  • Define and enforce data quality standards
  • Monitor data for accuracy, completeness, consistency, and timeliness
  • Identify and resolve data issues (duplicates, missing values, inconsistencies)
  • Work with data owners and IT teams to improve data quality processes
  • Implement and follow data governance policies
  • Ensure data is handled in compliance with regulations (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA)
  • Enforce data classification and data handling standards
  • Participate in governance councils or committees
  • Maintain data definitions, data dictionaries, and glossaries
  • Ensure consistency of business terminology across systems
  • Document data lineage (where data comes from and how it flows)
  • Help users understand meaning and context of data
  • Act as a bridge between business stakeholders and IT teams
  • Collaborate with data owners to define rules for data usage
  • Ensure clear accountability for data assets
  • Define who can access what data
  • Ensure proper data access controls and permissions
  • Support secure data sharing while maintaining privacy
  • Work with security teams to prevent unauthorized use
  • Manage data from creation to archival or deletion
  • Define retention policies
  • Ensure obsolete or redundant data is properly disposed of
  • Act as the point of contact for data-related issues
  • Investigate data discrepancies and coordinate fixes
  • Support business users with data-related questions
  • Work with : Data engineers and analysts, business stakeholders
  • Compliance and legal teams, Communicate data standards and best practices across the organization
  • Identify gaps in data processes
  • Suggest improvements in governance, tools, or workflows
  • Support implementation of data management tools

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in information technology, business, or a related field

Experience:

  • German Language Proficiency (Mandatory)
  • Strong proficiency in SQL language
  • 5+ years of experience of functional knowledge in Finance, Commercial, Manufacturing, Logistics
  • Expertise in understanding process cycle of managing and tracking data assets
  • Ability to ensure data is tagged and organized for easy access and usage
  • Aware of data security and compliance tools in managing regulatory requirements
  • Support data classification to streamline the process of categorizing data to enable efficient management
  • Ability to steer drive Process entities and correlate to Applications, Dataflows, User data usage
  • Experience designing cloud solutions
  • Experience with data integration and migration, as well as ETL/data integration tools
  • Experience with SDLC and continuous delivery tool sets such as GitLab CI, Jenkins, or comparable tools
  • Ability to establish workflows and clear processes for handling data and enforcing policies
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills

Benefits & conditions

Gehalt: 50.276,84€ - 90.040,31€ pro Jahr

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