Local Data Governance Lead

Euronext

Euronext is the leading pan-European market infrastructure shaping capital markets for future generations. Its mission is to connect European economies to global capital markets to accelerate innovation and sustainable growth. Euronext is located in 18 countries across Europe US and Asia with regulated exchanges in Belgium France Ireland Italy the Netherlands Norway and Portugal. The group has expanded organically and externally with a revenue growing from 458 million in 2014 to 1.5 billion in 2022 with 2200 employees and 55 nationalities.

With close to 1900 listed issuers and around 6.5 trillion in market capitalisation as of end June 2023 it has an unmatched blue-chip franchise and a strong diverse domestic and international client base as well as a large Tech companies community Euronext Tech Leaders. Euronext closely accompanies corporates thanks to its pre-IPO programmes and a full suite of innovative corporate services. Euronext operates regulated and transparent equity and derivatives markets one of Europes leading electronic fixed income trading markets and is the largest center for debt and funds listings in the world. Its total product offering includes Equities FX Exchange Traded Funds Warrants & Certificates Bonds Power Derivatives Commodities Advanced Data Services and Indices.

The Group provides a European multi-asset clearing house through Euronext Clearing and custody and settlement services through Euronext Securities central securities depositories in Denmark Italy Norway and Portugal. Euronext also leverages its expertise in running markets by providing technology corporate and data services to third parties.

Euronext is engaged in an ambitious ESG policy translated into its Fit for 1.5 commitment to net zero supported by SBTI approved targets.

Key responsibilities

Within the framework of a federated data governance model drive the implementation of data governance in the Clearing Business Line ensuring business needs are identified and prioritized and that efforts align with organizational tools policies and frameworks defined by the group data governance team.

Contribute to the development enhancement and operationalization of data governance frameworks policies and standards to improve data quality integrity lineage security and accessibility.

Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and corporate policies proactively identifying and mitigating risks related to data governance.

Monitor measure and enforce data governance practices across the domain ensuring consistent adoption and adherence to best practices.

Collaborate with business data owners business data stewards and key business stakeholders to establish clear roles responsibilities and accountability for data management.

Support metadata management and data catalog initiatives ensuring accurate documentation of data assets ownership and governance workflows.

Team Management

Lead mentor and develop a team of data professionals including data analysts and data engineers .

Set clear team goals monitor performance and provide constructive feedback.

Foster a collaborative and innovative team environment to achieve departmental objectives.

Stakeholder Management

Serve as the primary liaison between the Data Solutions Department and various internal and external stakeholders like Product Owners Business Analysts Developers.

Understand stakeholder needs and translate them into actionable data solutions.

The Local Data Governance Lead should communicate with stakeholders at the company group level to understand and challenge group decisions and implement data policies locally.

Requirements

Bachelors or masters degree in data science Computer Science Information Technology or other STEM disciplines.

10 years of professional experience.

Proven experience in a data management role with a focus on management.

Strong technical skills in database technologies and ETL (Extract Transform Load).

Strong knowledge of data governance principles and practices.

Excellent leadership communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Desirable Skills

Experience with data visualization tools and techniques.

Familiarity with Artificial Intelligence related topics.

Euronext Values

Unity

We respect and value the people we work with

We are unified through a common purpose

We embrace diversity and strive for inclusion

Integrity

We value transparency communicate honestly and share information openly

We act with integrity in everything we do

We dont hide our mistakes and we learn from them

Agility

We act with a sense of urgency and decisiveness

We are adaptable responsive and embrace change

We take smart risks

Energy

We are positively driven to make a difference and challenge the status quo

We focus on and encourage personal leadership

We motivate each other with our ambition

Accountability

We deliver maximum value to our customers and stakeholders

We take ownership and are accountable for the outcome

We reward and celebrate performance

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race gender age citizenship religion sexual orientation gender identity or expression disability or any other legally protected factor. We value the unique talents of all our people who come from diverse backgrounds with different personal experiences and points of view and we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect.

Additional Information

This job description is only describing the main activities within a certain role and is not exhaustive. It does not prevent to add more tasks projects.