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  • Datashift
  • Mechelen Leuven Gent, Flanders
  • Full-Time
  • 20 days ago
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Data Governance Consultant.

Data Governance & Management Full-Time

Data Governance Consultant: our view in 3 lines...

  • The Role:This role is for a data governance consultant who helps clients improve data governance, compliance and information management using data catalog solutions.
  • The Person:The person will lead data catalog implementations, customise and configure solutions, train users, provide ongoing support and troubleshooting, and work with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Requirements:The ideal candidate has 3 to 5 years of experience in data consulting or service-oriented environments, a first experience with unified data governance tooling such as Collibra, strong data governance concepts, and fluency in Dutch and/or French and English.

About the role

Datashift is a very fast growing consultancy team with a focus on delivering solutions that answer business questions with data and facts. For one of our fastest growing practices, we are looking for a skilled Data Governance Consultant. As a Data Governance Consultant, you will play a crucial role in leveraging your expertise to guide our clients in optimizing and maximizing the benefits of data solutions.


Your responsibilities

As a Data Governance consultant, you will:

  • Lead the implementation of data catalog Solutions for clients, ensuring seamless deployment and alignment with their business objectives.

  • Work closely with clients to understand their data management needs and provide expert advice on utilizing a data catalog to enhance data governance, compliance, and overall information management.

  • Customize and configure data catalog solutions to create business impact for our clients.

  • Provide training sessions on the effective use of data catalog tools. Offer ongoing support and troubleshooting to address any issues that may arise during and after implementation.

  • Stay informed about the latest updates, features, and best practices related to data catalog.

  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.

Your qualifications

  • 3 to 5 years of experience in data consulting or service-oriented environments

  • A first experience with unified data governance tooling (e.g. Collibra) is highly required

  • Strong understanding of data governance concepts

  • Outstanding problem solving skills

  • Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills

  • Proven success in contributing to a team-oriented environment

  • Fluent in Dutch and/or French and English.

Our offer

  • A highly entrepreneurial team

  • A no-nonsense working environment with a focus on high quality;

  • Excellent terms of employment (including company car, fuel card, meal vouchers & bonus)

  • Fringe benefits including continuous training that builds and extends professional, technical and management skills in all areas

  • The opportunity to grow together with Datashift in terms of capabilities as well as financial benefits

Interested?
Don’t hesitate to apply via the link below!

Published September 8, 2026
Location Mechelen Leuven Gent, Belgium
Job Type Full-Time