Senior Data Governance Consultant
On-site · Prague, Prague, Czechia
Job Summary
Drive delivery of data governance projects, acting as subject matter expert to ensure timely and successful implementation across PwC and client teams. Configure and implement industry-standard data governance platforms (Ataccama, Informatica, Collibra, Purview, Alation, Dawiso, or similar); define project tasks, delegate responsibilities to delivery teams, and proactively manage budgets and timelines. Serve as primary client liaison to lead strategic discussions, provide expert guidance, and maintain strong stakeholder relationships. Own the data governance solution lifecycle by identifying opportunities, proposing actionable next steps, and developing short- and long-term roadmaps tailored to client needs. Stay current on trends in metadata management and integrate insights into project delivery. Strong focus on data governance frameworks, metadata management, data quality, data cataloging, and data stewardship, with hands-on experience using relevant tools and technologies. Proficient in project management, client-facing delivery, and cross-functional leadership; English and Czech language proficiency required.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field
- A Master’s degree or relevant certifications (e.g., CDMP, PMP) is a plus
- Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in data governance, data management, or data related disciplines
- Proven track record of successfully leading end-to-end delivery of data governance projects in large, complex environments
- Hands-on experience configuring and implementing one or more data governance platforms such as Ataccama, Informatica, Collibra, Microsoft Purview, Alation, Dawiso, or similar solutions
- Experience managing cross-functional teams and working in client-facing roles with strong stakeholder management skills
- Technical Skills: Deep understanding of data governance frameworks, metadata management, data quality, data cataloging, and data stewardship best practices
- Strong knowledge of data governance-related technologies, tools, and methodologies
- Practical experience managing project budgets, schedules, and resources
- Proficiency in using project management tools (e.g., MS Project, JIRA, Microsoft Teams)
- Leadership and Communication: Exceptional leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and guide cross-functional teams
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with clients and internal stakeholders at all levels
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with a proactive approach in identifying risks and mitigating them
- Communicative level of English and Czech language is a must
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