As one of the leading insurance companies, we know that together we can achieve more. At UNIQA, we are therefore the community for a better life. We use our individual skills to shape the future together. The SEE region, namely Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Montenegro, Romania and Serbia, is the 3rd largest group of companies in UNIQA Customer & Markets International business with a GWP of close to € 425 Mio. in 2023 and about 2,200 employees. With a total market of over 2,5 million customers, SEE countries represent great potential for growth and development through enhanced regional cooperation, data driven and customer centric approach and innovation. Thanks to the agile way of working, the synergies between the teams, and our diversity, UNIQA is a unique organization with one voice, one strategy and one culture.

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DATA GOVERNANCE OFFICER(m/f/d)

Reporting directly to the Head of Data and Analytics, this role will be responsible for leading efforts to enhance, update, and operationalize data governance standards, procedures, and metrics, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and compliance requirements.

You will:

• Lead the development, implementation, and management of UNIQA's data governance framework
• Organize work of QA and data experts to achieve the Data Governance Strategy
• Partner with data owners, stewards, information security, privacy, and technology leadership teams to establish data policies, processes, and standards
• Lead engagement with data stewards to understand requirements and support capturing of business metadata, data lineage, data classification, and data quality
• Enforce Metadata standards and data quality, security, and management concepts
• Establish data policies, processes, and standards, ensuring data quality, security and compliance
• Develop and track metrics to measure the success of data governance activities and present to Regional Executive Board
• Establish Data Quality (DQ) KPIs, metrics, and remediation workflow
• Perform deep dives and root cause analysis on data issues
• Manage Data Domains and Data Owners across functions to ensure they perform their responsibilities
• Manage data glossary, data catalogue, and report inventory
• Work with IT and the Reporting team to implement DQ rules/checks inventory and escalations
• Provide guidance and oversight to ensure adherence to data governance best practices
• Lead Change Management efforts across the organization

You have:

• University degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Data Science, or related fields
• A minimum of 4 years professional experience in similar position
• Specialist knowledge of data governance principles and practices
• Understanding of relevant statutory frameworks applying to data privacy and governance, such as GDPR, etc.
• Ability to understand technical concepts and terminology related to data table structure and data processing
• Excellent writing skills for creating clear requirements, specifications, and documentation
• Systematic, analytical approach to work tasks
• Solid organizational skills to manage tasks and projects based on priority and timelines
• Fluent English - written and spoken

At UNIQA, we live diversity. We recognize and foster the value of different perspectives in our teams and leadership positions. Therefore, we welcome applications that enrich our diversity.

Type: Hybrid

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Please, submit your application by October 20th.

Your application will be considered exclusively for the purposes of the selection process for this role and after the conclusion of the process, we will remove it from our database.

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