Data Governance Expert

Description

Publication date : Apr 08, 2026, 12:00AM

Join [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] as a Data Governance Expert and lead the way in implementing the Firm’s Data Strategy!

You'll support users—Data Owners & Data Stewards—and promote best practices in Data Management. Help make data Trustworthy, Ethical, Secure, Protected, and Ready to Use.

Be a key player in transforming the Data Governance team within the Data & Digital Trust Office. Embrace the principles of data as a strategic asset, ensure compliance with laws, safeguard data security, protect privacy, and uphold our responsibility to stakeholders. If you're passionate about shaping the future of data, this is your chance to make a real impact.

Your Responsibilities:

• Create and implement data management policies, standards, and procedures to ensure data quality, security, and compliance.
• Maintain the Data Governance documentation repository, guidelines and templates, and ensure all stakeholders adopt these in an adequate manner.
• Define roles and responsibilities for data owners and stewards to maintain data Integrity.
• Contribute to the analysis of the Data Procedures and the impacts and Data Governance rules & processes.
• Assist on the federated governance and organize federated governance councils to ensure strategic alignment and prioritization of data initiatives.
• Manage a Global Guidance Catalog: Publish and update all relevant OBE policies and regulations and support in aligning data definitions and standards across OBE.
• Coordinate and guide data stewards in defining the business glossary, managing metadata, and continuously improving data quality.
• Oversee and audit data access management processes and reporting to ensure compliance and continuous improvement.
• Participate in defining, structuring and implementing organizational changes and Data Governance principles.
• Bridge communication between business and IT to ensure data observability and quality.

- Knowledge of Data Management principles, Data Quality concepts, and best practices, with a preference for certification in Data Management or Data Governance.

- Familiarity with data governance frameworks and standards.

- Understanding of Data Quality concepts and techniques.

- Understanding of Data Architecture, data modelling, and database design are considered an asset.

- Ability in business analysis and structure a large amount of information within a process framework.

- Communication skills - Clearly explaining complex data policies, regulations, and technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

- Collaboration and Teamwork - Working effectively with others towards common Goals.

- Ability to work in complete independence and provide independent advice and decisions.

- Fluent in English. Dutch and French is a plus.

You will play a key role in ensuring effective data governance, applying your experience to Orange. Data governance is vital for our "Trust the Future" strategy. You can expect strong support and collaboration, with your expertise highly valued by management. This is a great opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a forward-thinking environment, fostering trust and innovation through data.

As a result, you will develop your full potential by working with highly skilled and passionate colleagues and through continuous training. Moreover, you can count on a highly competitive and versatile compensation (market competitive salary, company car or legal mobility budget, homeworking and net allowance, performance bonus, meal vouchers) and benefits package.

At Orange, only your skills matter.

Regardless of your age, gender, background, origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, or appearance, we actively encourage diversity within our teams, as it is a collective strength and a driver of innovation.

Orange is a disability-inclusive employer: please feel free to let us know about any specific needs you may have.