Job Description & Summary
The Global Chief Data Office (GCDO) is a global function in PwC recognising the data driven nature of the organisation and enablement of new digital practices. The Compliance and Policy function is responsible for helping PwC’s data assets be proactively and effectively managed, in alignment with global and local regulatory environments, to support the use of data in the global data strategy. The Policy team provides policy expertise to support the governance and responsible use of data in innovation and data handling.
We are looking for:
Data Governance Manager
Your future role:
- Oversee and enhance governance processes to maintain consistent standards across a key global reference data service,
- Improve data quality, streamline data adoption, and facilitate informed decision‑making globally,
- Drive stakeholder management and collaboration across various teams, including business teams, consuming system teams, and domain owners, to achieve organisational goals,
- Work closely with operations and product teams to outline data governance requirements that support continuous improvement, including collaboration with the Enterprise Data Catalogue team,
- Orchestrate the review of high‑profile controlled vocabularies such as Global Product Codes and Industries,
- Drive and manage strategic data governance initiatives focused on domain‑led data product standardisation and ownership.
Apply if you have:
- 5+ years of experience in data governance, data management, or a related field,
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in data science, business analytics, information systems, computer science or related fields,
- Ability to analyse complex data governance processes to identify opportunities and recommendations for improvement,
- Proven ability to drive initiatives enhancing data standardisation and improving data quality,
- Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholder groups and drive alignment across teams,
- Ability to manage stakeholder expectations and facilitate cooperation to achieve organisational objectives,
- Proficiency in data governance frameworks and best practices (e.g., DAMA, CDMP) and understanding of AI governance principles,
- Experience with data management technologies and governance platforms (e.g., Collibra),
- Strong organisational skills to prioritise tasks and manage multiple initiatives simultaneously,
- Ability to work independently and proactively in a fast‑paced environment,
- Ability to navigate uncertainty and drive results in evolving circumstances,
- Familiarity with global data standards and reference data management approaches,
- Knowledge of PwC network organisation and global system landscape (if internal).
By joining us you gain:
- Work flexibility - hybrid working model, flexible start of the day, workation, sabbatical leave,
- Development and upskilling - our full support during onboarding process, mentoring from experienced colleagues, training sessions, workshops, certification co/financed by PwC and conversations with native speaker,
- Wide medical and wellbeing program - medical care package (incl. freedom of treatment, physiotherapy, discounts on dental care), coaching, mindfulness, psychological support, education through dedicated webinars and workshops, financial and legal counseling,
- Possibility to create your individual benefits package (a.o. lunch pass, concierge, veterinary package for a pet, massages) and access to a cafeteria - vouchers, discounts on IT equipment and car purchase,
- 3 paid hours for volunteering per month,
- Additional paid Birthday Day off,
- And when you start enjoying PwC as much as we do, you may recommend your friend to work with us.
Recruitment process:
- Apply,
- Talk to our recruiter on a short HR screening call,
- Get to know us better during the interviews.
Send your application today! In case you have any additional questions, contact us: pl_kariera@pwc.com
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