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Senior Specialist Data Governance (m/f/d)
BASF
Hyderabad, IND
Senior
Onsite
Discovered 2 weeks ago
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WHAT WE OFFER
- Be part of a global leader in digital transformation, working in a vibrant Digital Hub that values innovation, agility, and cross-functional collaboration. Shape the future of BASF’s digital landscape, contributing to projects that drive sustainability and make a real impact. Thrive in a high-performance culture that supports your personal and professional growth, offering diverse learning opportunities and career development. Enjoy a modern, inclusive work environment where your ideas are valued, and your curiosity and ambition are encouraged. Benefit from flexible working models, international networking, and a strong sense of purpose as we enable our customers’ green transformation and lead the way in digital excellence.
Qualifications
- Degree in business administration, science, IT or a comparable qualification.
- Several years of professional experience in data-related roles (e.g. data governance, data stewardship, data management).
- Practical experience with governance topics, ideally in complex or federated organizations.
- Structured and pragmatic working style in complex environments.
- Initial experience in project or change initiatives is an advantage.
- Strong communication and facilitation skills.
- Ability to work with diverse stakeholders across business, IT and corporate functions.
- Strong user and value orientation – you focus on practical benefits, not bureaucracy.
Responsibilities
- You will facilitate and operationalize data governance across BASF, with a strong focus on collaboration and value creation:
- Coordinate data governance activities across different stakeholders
- Support the execution of BASF-wide data principles and governance guidelines
- Define, implement and continuously improve data roles and responsibilities (e.g. Data Owners, Data Product Owners, Data Domain Owners)
- Promote and support the nomination and onboarding of data roles in business
- Develop and share processes, templates and best practices for data governance across the organization
- Create transparency on data governance maturity, risks and improvement areas
- Facilitate data usage with clear and secure agreements integrated into the Data Catalog
- Identify, assess, and manage data-related risks, especially for AI use cases
- Support governance requirements such as data classification, ownership, quality, lineage and compliance-by-design
- Act as a connector between business, IT, security and compliance stakeholders
About BASF
Manufacturing10,001+Founded 1865
BASF is a leading global chemical company that creates chemistry for a sustainable future, offering solutions across chemicals, materials, industrial solutions, surface technologies, nutrition and care, and agricultural solutions.
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