Manager Data Governance (m/f/d)

Standort

EG

Stellen-ID: 4747

At the earliest date possible we are looking for support for our #teamsonnen

Clean and affordable energy for all is one of the greatest challenges of our time. Sonnen has been committed to this mission since 2010 and is now represented in Europe, the USA and Australia with over 1,000 team members globally. In Germany, our offices are located in the beautiful Wildpoldsried (Allgäu) and the vibrating heart of Berlin Kreuzberg.

At sonnen, we are building the energy system of the future. To this end, we are developing new technologies and business models that have not existed before. Whether intelligent power storage, virtual power plants or digital services - we set the trends of a new energy world. That means, among other things, the inexpensive production and storage of renewable energy and the intelligent networking of producers and consumers. sonnen thereby gives people around the world the opportunity to become independent of fossil fuels and conventional energy supplier.

We are growing steadily and are looking for people who want to join us in our vision of clean and affordable energy for all while making a positive impact on climate change.

We are seeking an experienced and visionary Manager Data Governance to lead our organization's Data Governance initiatives. The Manager Data Governance will be responsible for developing and adapting the vision for data governance, aligning it with business and IT strategy, and defining strategic targets to ensure effective data management and compliance.

Being part of a global company with offices across continents will provide you with the unique experience of collaborating with an international team and designing Data solutions that will have an impact on sonnen’s business worldwide.

What You Will Do To Help Drive Energy Transition

• You will develop and align data governance vision, mission, and goals with business objectives and regulatory requirements.
• You will collaborate with business and IT stakeholders to align data governance initiatives with the overall business strategy and IT architecture.
• You will establish clear responsibilities and roles within the data governance framework, including Data Owners, Data Stewards, and Data Custodians.
• You will define and communicate the data governance roadmap with priorities, milestones, and timelines; and develop plans to promote awareness and adoption.
• You will define quality gates and data standards for data integrity and compliance with local regulations, and establish a Data Dictionary for standardization.
• You will oversee metadata management and collaborate with Business Process Owners to align data governance with business processes and workflows.
  
  

What You Will Need On This Journey

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Proven experience (3 years+) in a leadership role overseeing data governance or data management initiatives.
• Deep understanding of data governance principles, best practices, and industry standards.
• Strong knowledge of enterprise architecture, IT landscape, and data management technologies.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and drive change at all levels of the organization.
• Experience working in a regulated industry (e.g., finance, healthcare, energy) with knowledge of relevant data protection and privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, ISO, NIS2).
• Proven experience in data governance (e.g., CDMP certification), Enterprise Architecture (e.g. TOGAF) or related fields are a plus.
  
  

You feel we are a match? Apply now and help us to shape the energy transition together. We look forward to welcoming you to #teamsonnen!

sonnen - energy is yours!

Stellensegment: Information Technology, IT Architecture, Computer Science, Compliance, Law, Technology, Legal