Data Governance Manager – Global Operations (m/f/d)

WELCOME TO BASF

We are BASF in agriculture and everything we do, we do for the love of farming. Connecting seeds and traits, crop protection products, digital tools and sustainability approaches, to help deliver the best possible outcomes for farmers, growers and our other stakeholders along the value chain. We do everything in our power to build a sustainable future for agriculture by connecting innovation, customers and society. #ForTheLoveOfFarming #TheBiggestJobOnEarth”

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

We are driving forward the digitalization of agriculture! The Global Data Steward is responsible for ensuring the quality, consistency and integrity of the data across the AP organization. The primary focus will be on implementing and enforcing data governance policies, maintaining data standards, and fostering collaboration between various business units and regions.

• You promote data ownership within the Marketing and Sales domains by implementing governance processes and ensuring compliance, which includes cataloging, classification, and metadata management.
• Furthermore, you align with Global Domain owners to address data demand requests, set priorities, and resolve complex data issues.
• You work together with product owners, data owners, data offices, and the central data team to synchronize governance processes, ensuring that data demands are clearly defined, understood, and consistently implemented across all domains.
• You act as a communication hub by translating complex governance concepts into actionable insights, fostering understanding among stakeholders, and promoting adherence to governance practices.
• In addition, you drive ongoing improvement in data practices by collecting feedback, performing gap analyses, and suggesting enhancements that align with industry standards, regulatory changes, and organizational priorities.

WHAT YOU OFFER

• degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Computer Science, or IT-related field (e.g., business informatics)
• 3-5 years of project management or data management experience, Knowledge of industry trends and emerging technologies in data management
• deep knowledge and affinity in data management ecosystems and data governance
• proven experience as a Data Governance, Data Architect or in a similar role
• strong communication skills in English and German

WHAT WE OFFER

• 30 days of paid vacation, special leave and sabbatical options.
• Location-independent work models with defined days of presence in Berlin and place of residence in Germany.
• Subsidy for public transport, personal employee benefit card and other discounts.
• Flexible working hours so that you can organize your working and private life according to your needs.
• Gross annual salary (full-time): 39.000 - 52.000 €, depending on qualification and work experience. In addition, you can expect a bonus dependent on the company's success as well as individual performance.

HOW TO REACH US

• Viktoria Pohl (Talent Acquisition), viktoria.pohl@basf.com, Tel.:+49 30 2005 58390 will be happy to answer your questions for this position
• You can also reach our recruiting team here ()
• First information about our application process can be found here:

ABOUT US

As an international service hub, the BASF Services Europe GmbH bundles a wide range of services for the BASF Group throughout Europe. In the heart of Berlin, we combine expertise in the areas of finance, HR, supply chain, procurement, product safety and IT. We focus on digital and customer-focused solutions, to create services for future. Learn more about us and our career opportunities at .

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