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About the role
We are looking for a Data Governance & Stewardship Process Lead to shape and drive the governance framework that enables trusted, high-quality data across Sulzer’s global organization.
In this senior, business-facing role, you will define and operationalize the processes, responsibilities, and collaboration models that empower Data Owners and Data Stewards to manage critical data effectively throughout its lifecycle. You will lead governance forums, guide decision-making, and help the organization address data-related issues in a structured and sustainable way.
The initiative has a global scope across Sulzer’s data and systems, initially focusing on customer data before progressively expanding into other key business domains. This is an opportunity to make a visible impact on data quality, reporting, compliance,
and digital transformation while working with senior stakeholders across an international organization.What you will do:
• Design and continuously improve Data Owner and Data Steward processes, responsibilities, and collaboration models.
• Coordinate and facilitate governance councils, domain forums, and working groups across the organization.
• Define, maintain, and implement governance policies, procedures, RACI frameworks, and operating practices.
• Lead discussions with Data Owners and senior stakeholders to review results, make decisions, and agree on corrective actions.
• Manage governance workflows covering data definitions, issues, exceptions, approvals, decisions, and escalations.
• Drive the resolution of cross-functional data issues in partnership with business and technology teams.
• Lead onboarding, training, and enablement activities for Data Owners and Data Stewards.
• Monitor governance decisions, actions, KPIs, and ma
📌 Data Governance (Madrid)
🏢 Sulzer
📍 Madrid