Data Governance Consultant
Full-time, hybrid
Belgium
About the role
Support the design and implementation of data governance frameworks, policies, and processes aligned with business and compliance needs.
Contribe to the setup and use of data governance platforms such as Collibra, Microsoft Purview, OpenMetadata, or similar tools.
Support data transformation initiatives by helping align data governance with business priorities and ways of working.
Act as a bridge between technical and non-technical stakeholders, translating governance concepts into practical actions.
Collaborate with business units and IT teams to implement cohesive and workable data governance solutions.
Support initiatives related to data quality, data ownership, metadata management, security, and compliance.
Assist in the development of data dictionaries, data catalogs, and governance documentation together with client teams.
Help ensure data initiatives comply with relevant regulations and internal policies, contributing to risk mitigation efforts.
Do you have what it takes?
2+ years of experience in data governance, data management, data quality, or related data roles (consulting experience is a plus).
Familiarity with data governance concepts, data quality principles, metadata management, and regulatory considerations.
Initial experience with data governance or metadata platforms (e.g. Collibra, Purview, OpenMetadata, or similar), or a strong interest in building expertise in these tools.
Experience contributing to data, analytics, or transformation projects in collaboration with business and IT stakeholders.
Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain data governance concepts clearly and work effectively with diverse teams.
A proactive mindset and willingness to take ownership of tasks, learn quickly, and grow into broader responsibilities over time.
A master’s degree in a relevant field (e.g. Information Management, Business Engineering, Data Science, Computer Science, or similar).
Fluency in Dutch is required; proficiency in English is a strong plus.
What's in it for you?
The opportunity to grow as a data governance consultant within a specialised and fast-growing consultancy.
Exposure to a variety of clients, sectors, and data governance challenges.
Continuous learning through coaching, training, knowledge sharing, and external courses or conferences.
A supportive, people-first environment that values initiative, collaboration, and professional growth.
A close-knit team culture with regular team activities and opportunities to connect beyond projects.
A competitive salary package, complemented by benefits and flexibility in how you work.
About working at DataVise
At DataVise, we believe our people are central to everything we do. We invest in your development, encourage initiative, and create an environment where collaboration, learning, and quality come first.
As a Data Governance Consultant, you’ll play an active role in delivering meaningful governance solutions for our clients, while steadily growing your expertise and impact. Together, we help organisations build trust in their data and turn data ambitions into sustainable results.