Data Catalog Application Owner

Hiring a Data Catalog Application Owner to join an amazing team

Technology-driven trends such as diverse mobility, electrification and connectivity will revolutionize the mobility industry in the next decade. As a world leader in the automotive industry, is setting the pace for this revolution.

They are the go-to team to tackle complex systems and programming challenge and they make sure that our products flow smoothly in all stages of the digital value chain.

**Their main areas of focus**:vehicle software & operations, mobile online services, IT security, fleet management, sales & after sales, purchasing & logistics and product portfolio management.
- You’ll be focused in
- Developing and communicating a technical vision, strategy, and roadmap for the Data Catalog, ensuring alignment with the organization's data management objectives;
- Leading the technical development, configuration, optimization, and the integration with different data sources and embedding data governance policies and workflows;
- Setting up and maintaining connectors and integrations to ensure seamless ingestion of data from various sources into the Data Catalog;
- Validating that the data ingested from source systems is accurate, complete, and reflects its original structure;
- Supporting key governance roles (e.g., Data Stewards, Data Owners) by assisting with the ingestion and organization of business metadata;
- Mapping and establish relationships between business and technical metadata, ensuring a clear hierarchy and alignment;
- Creating and managing custom views of assets, including business and technical lineage diagrams, to enhance usability and transparency;
- Designing and implementing workflows to automate repetitive tasks and improve operational efficiency;
- Onboarding and training individuals in key governance roles, ensuring they can effectively use the Data Catalog to fulfill their responsibilities;
- Implementing and enforcing data governance practices, data security measures, and data quality assurance within the Data Catalog;
- Working closely with technical teams to implement features and improvements, ensuring scalability and integration with the organization’s technology stack.
- In order to succeed, you’ll need
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or comparable work experience
- Proven experience working as a Data Catalog Owner or related role
- Comprehensive knowledge of Data Governance principles, best practices, and compliance standards is mandatory
- In-depth experience with data technologies, including databases, ETL processes, data lakes, data pipelines and leading data cataloging tools (e.g., Collibra) or related Data Governance tools
- Strong understanding of data architecture, data modeling, and data integration
- Working experience in implementing and managing Data Lineage (tracking the flow of data across systems) and Data Profiling (analyzing data quality, structure, and content) to ensure data transparency and quality
- Ability to collaborate with the Product Owner and work closely with data engineers, architects, data scientists, and business stakeholders to gather and prioritize technical requirements.
- Strong communication and analytical skills
- Great English skills, both written and spoken

Company benefits
- 1200€ to equip your home office
- 720€ gross/year home allowance
- Performance bonus
- Health insurance extendable to your household
- Wellbeing program extendable to your household
- Life insurance
- Pension fund
- Smartphone & Unlimited phone data plan
- Discounts on cars and special financing conditions
- Relocation package & Visa process sponsorship (if applicable)

Cool things you’ll experience in our work environment
- Tailored remote-friendly setup for every team's vibe
- Flexible working hours
- Multicultural reality with + 30 different nationalities
- Pet friendly environment
- Boost your career with our internal mobility program, focused on your personal & professional growth
- Mix and mingle across teams for idea-sharing and bonding
- Want to know more? Get in touch with us