Data Governance Specialist (Senior Associate)

About the role

PwC's Technology Advisory team in Athens is looking for an ambitious, self-driven Data Governance Specialist (Senior Associate). You will work with clients to design and implement tailored data and AI governance operating models and policies, helping them move from design to execution.

Key responsibilities

• Design and implement data and AI governance operating models and policies, including data governance committees and the roles of data stewards, owners and custodians
• Help execute governance frameworks so that data criticality, data quality, data lineage and data modelling are embedded in daily operations
• Evaluate current data governance practices and recommend a fit-for-purpose framework based on industry benchmarks
• Support detailed data lineage mapping and guide clients in selecting and using data governance tools, including AI-powered solutions
• Deliver training sessions and workshops on data governance policies, methodologies, standards and tools
• Develop reports, dashboards and presentations to monitor governance performance and communicate strategies
• Contribute to technical and financial proposals, work plans, product playbooks and pitch decks

Required profile

• University degree in Computer/Data Science or another relevant field; advanced degrees viewed favourably
• 2 to 5 years of experience in data governance, data management and implementing governance frameworks
• Track record of delivering high-impact consulting or implementation projects
• Ability to build programmes from concept to execution and explain technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences

Required skills

• Understanding of AI technologies applied to data governance
• Experience with data governance tools such as Informatica, Collibra, IBM Infosphere and Microsoft Purview is highly regarded
• Experience in Energy or Banking is highly appreciated

What we offer

• Hybrid working model
• Career growth through local and global opportunities
• Continuous learning and professional certifications
• Extra leave days and wellness initiatives