Junior Data Governance Consultant

Belgium

Are you a recent graduate with a Master’s degree and 0 to 3 years of experience in data governance or data management? Are you eager to make a lasting impact on clients and help shape the future of data governance? Do you want to be part of building a high-performing Data Governance team? Let’s connect! 

Your Responsibilities 

As a Junior Data Governance Engineer, you will: 

  • Support clients in their journey to becoming data-driven organizations

  • Build and maintain scalable data solutions (e.g., metadata pipelines, data profiling, data classification); 

  • Translate client requirements into actionable data intelligence solutions

  • Design and implement data governance platforms such as Collibra, Soda, or Microsoft Purview; 

  • Assist project managers in the technical rollout of data governance initiatives; 

  • Contribute to advisory projects, helping clients define data governance roles, responsibilities, and organizational structures. 

 

 

Your Qualifications 

  • 0–3 years of experience in consulting or service-oriented environments; 

  • Certification or hands-on experience with Collibra or similar governance tools is a plus; 

  • Understanding of enterprise data landscapes is an advantage; 

  • Familiarity with use cases such as GDPR, Business Glossary, Data Quality, Data Lineage, or Reporting Governance is a plus; 

  • Strong team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills; 

  • Master’s degree in Business Economics, Civil Engineering, Information Management, or a related field. 

Your Skillset 

Technologies: 

  • Linux 

  • Python 

  • Groovy (*) 

  • Activiti (*) 

  • Collibra 

Skills: 

  • Collibra workflow development (*) 

  • Object-oriented programming 

  • REST APIs 

  • Agile methodologies 

  • Collibra platform management 

  • Basic SQL 

(*) Nice to have – eagerness to learn is more important than current expertise. 

What We Offer 

  • A highly entrepreneurial and collaborative team environment; 

  • A no-nonsense culture focused on delivering high-quality results; 

  • Competitive compensation package including company car, fuel card, meal vouchers, and performance bonus; 

  • Continuous learning opportunities to grow your technical, professional, and leadership skills; 

  • The opportunity to grow with Datashift—both in capabilities and financial rewards.

Interested? 
Apply now via the link below and take the next step in your data governance career! 

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