Data Governance Specialist

Eviden, part of the Atos Group, with an annual revenue of circa € 5 billion is a global leader in data-driven, trusted and sustainable digital transformation. As a next generation digital business with worldwide leading positions in digital, cloud, data, advanced computing and security, it brings deep expertise for all industries in more than 47 countries. By uniting unique high-end technologies across the full digital continuum with 47,000 world-class talents, Eviden expands the possibilities of data and technology, now and for generations to come.

Data Governance Specialist

Key Responsibilities:

Data Governance Framework & Standards

• Define, align, maintain, and continuously evolve data governance policies, standards, process definitions, and ownership models.
• Build and implement a comprehensive data governance framework, including data element hierarchization, configuration parameters, and detailed business use cases.
• Ensure cross-domain alignment and consistency of all standards across data governance, self-service consumers, data modelers, technical architects, QA teams and other relevant stakeholders.
• Facilitate organizational alignment by establishing the right policies, tools, and context.

Stakeholder Enablement & Support

• Train and guide stakeholders to correctly apply data governance policies, procedures, and working guidelines.
• Provide L3 support when required and act as an escalation point.
• Chair Data Governance Forums, including Data Quality (DQ) Forum.

Data Quality, Metadata & Compliance

• Monitor and report compliance with data standards, policies, and procedures.
• Manage quality assurance initiatives to improve data reliability across the organization.
• Identify and address data issues within business processes and systems.
• Review, develop, and maintain business glossary entries, data dictionary definitions, and data quality rules.
• Oversee alignment and governance of list-of-values and steering tables (RDM).
• Ensure impact analysis and lineage metadata are maintained for all data management objects (Glossary, DQI, RDM, etc.).

Tools, Processes & Continuous Improvement

• Collect business requirements for all data governance activities.
• Recommend improvements to data management tools (Data Quality, Glossary, Lineage, RDM, Report Catalogue).
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across data management standards, policies, and monitoring processes.
• Support enterprise-wide data projects and cross-functional initiatives.
• Actively participate in agile ceremonies and accurately estimate activity durations.
• Stay up to date on relevant technologies and contribute to tool evaluations and adoption.

Qualifications:

Experience

• 2–3 years as a Data Governance Analyst in financial services projects.
• 2–3 years of business experience and knowledge in the financial services industry.
• Proven understanding of data management processes and principles.
• Mid-level experience writing queries across different databases.
• At least 2 years defining business terms and aligning business stakeholders or working as a Business Analyst.

Technical Skills

• Strong understanding of banking processes and products.
• Solid knowledge and hands-on experience in data management.
• Good knowledge of data management concepts: Glossary, Data Quality, RDM, Lineage.
• Experience with Ataccama (Glossary, DQ, RDM, Lineage) is a strong advantage.
• Experience with multiple DB engines (Oracle, SQL Server, Databricks, Snowflake) is a plus.

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, able to diagnose and resolve complex functional requirements.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Able to work independently, handle multiple tasks, and deliver in a fast-paced environment.
• High ownership, able to drive tasks to completion and mentor internal consumers or analysts.
• Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to quality.
• Passionate about continuous improvement, automation, and modernizing data management practices.
• Experience working in Agile environments.
• Fast learner, motivated to keep up with emerging technologies.

Education

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related technical field.

Nice to Have

• Experience with Power BI, Tableau, or other reporting tools.
• Experience with Data Governance platforms (Glossary, DQ, RDM).
• Entry/mid-level SQL experience across multiple databases.
• Experience with Ataccama suite (Glossary, DQ, RDM, Lineage).

Why Join Us?

• Training and Certifications: Access to continuous learning and career development opportunities.
•  Flexible working environment
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Reimbursement: Get a yearly fixed amount for reimbursement.
•  Performance Bonus: Earn an annual performance bonus based on your achievements.
•  Career Advancement: Explore numerous opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
• Extra Vacation Days: Take advantage of additional vacation days to relax and recharge.

Let’s grow together.