Lead Data Steward in Finance (Data Governance)

Location: Hybrid, Portugal, Lisboa. The posting also references an office in Bucharest, Romania.

Company

hirify.global is an energy technology company operating across more than 90 countries, focused on reliable energy, decarbonization, and energy transformation.

What you will do

• Lead and develop the Finance Data Steward community by setting priorities, coordinating activities, onboarding members, and providing practical guidance.
• Implement and continuously improve the Finance data governance framework in line with enterprise standards.
• Manage Finance metadata, including business terms, data assets, Key Business Data Sets, and governance records.
• Embed governance requirements into Finance data products, analytical solutions, AI use cases, business processes, platforms, and transformation initiatives.
• Provide expertise on data quality monitoring, remediation, proof-of-concepts, and Enterprise Data Quality Assurance.
• Represent Finance Data Governance in cross-functional initiatives and build data literacy through training and reusable guidance.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience in data governance, data stewardship, metadata management, data quality, Master Data Management, or Finance Data Management.
• Substantial experience with Finance data, processes, controls, and reporting requirements.
• Experience leading cross-functional initiatives and communities and influencing business, governance, and technology stakeholders.
• Hands-on experience with metadata management, data catalogs, ownership, lineage, and data quality, preferably with Collibra or a comparable platform.
• Familiarity with Finance data environments such as SAP, Snowflake, Power BI, or SAP Analytics Cloud, together with strong facilitation and communication skills.

Culture & Benefits

• International, cross-border working environment with colleagues from more than 130 nationalities.
• Training and development opportunities.
• Meal tickets and private pension benefits.
• Medical subscription and wellbeing initiatives.
• Bookster book subscription.