Data Governance Consultant
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 31, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 30, 2026. Datashift ⎸ End scores D on the Alion truth index.
Your role
We are looking for an experienced Data Governance Consultant with proven consulting experience across different industries, including the banking sector, and a strong understanding of regulatory frameworks such as BCBS239/RDARR.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement Data Governance/Data Quality frameworks and operating models
Support organisations in meeting regulatory requirements, including frameworks such as BCBS239/RDARR.
Improve Data Quality Management, Metadata Management, Technical and Business Lineage, and Data Steward/Ownership.
Define governance processes, roles, and responsibilities.
Conduct maturity assessments, gap analyses, and develop improvement roadmaps.
Advise and engage stakeholders across Risk, Finance, Compliance, and IT.
Location: Our headquarters are located in Antwerp. As you'll be working with clients across different locations, we offer a flexible and hybrid working model, combining work from our office (flexible), client sites and home, depending on the needs of the project.
Requirements
Required Experience
Minimum 4 years of experience in Data Governance or Data Management.
Proven consulting experience within complex transformation programs.
Track record in the banking sector.
Experience with regulatory frameworks and initiatives such as BCBS239/RDARR.
Solid understanding of: Data Management & Data Governance, Data Quality Management, Metadata Management & Metamodels, Data Lineage (Technical & Business), Risk Reporting Frameworks
Understanding of how these capabilities contribute to regulatory compliance and sustainable risk management practices.
Understanding of Finance & Risk KRI's and basic knowledge of FINREP and COREP.
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, including experience advising senior management.
Familiarity with data catalog and governance tools, such as Collibra, Precisely, Informatica or other is considered a strong plus.
Languages: Fluent in English and French, with professional proficiency in Dutch.