Data & AI Governance Operations Specialist (PMO)
Booking.com
Data & AI Governance Operations Specialist (PMO)
Booking.com is seeking a Data & AI Governance Operations Specialist (PMO) to lead Data & AI Governance initiatives and manage medium to large projects end-to-end. The role requires a strong background in Data & AI Governance and project management, with excellent communication skills and experience working with senior stakeholders. This is a full-time remote position based in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Data & AI Governance Operations Specialist (PMO)
Booking.com is seeking a Data & AI Governance Operations Specialist (PMO) to lead Data & AI Governance initiatives and manage medium to large projects end-to-end. The role requires a strong background in Data & AI Governance and project management, with excellent communication skills and experience working with senior stakeholders. This is a full-time remote position based in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Salary
Core Qualifications
Technical (Must-have)
Soft Skills
Preferred Qualifications
Technical (Nice-to-have)
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and define Data Ownership and Stewardship structures, ensuring clear accountability and proper onboarding of data stewards
- Apply and enforce Data & AI Governance principles, processes, and standards to ensure consistent and effective governance practices
- Ensure adherence to Data & AI regulatory policies, such as GDPR, DMA, SOx, and the EU AI Act, by staying updated on compliance requirements and integrating them into governance frameworks
- Oversee data cataloging, data profiling, metadata management, data classification, data lineage, master data management, and workflows, ensuring robust governance of critical data elements
- Apply structured methodology to and lead project/change management activities
- Lead independently End-to-end (E2E) low/medium Project/Workstream and/or support high complexity Project from scoping to execution, analysis, recommendation and implementation
- With limited supervision, drives the program scoping and planning working with different teams and creating associated documentation
- Drive project plan execution, ensuring project objectives are met on agreed timelines, track and report progress and ensure a project closing and correct handover to Business as usual
- With limited supervision design and implement project governance and delivery structure to ensure efficient delivery, communication and decision making
- Drive the progress and successful delivery or initiatives that bring value to the business
- Primary point of contact for Project(s) related queries. Ability to work and productively interact with different stakeholders up to Senior Managers and Senior Director Level
- Define and measure the success metrics of the Project(s) in scope
- Lead independent workshops to support the delivery of the Project(s)
- Utilize Atlassian Jira and Confluence to manage project workflows, track progress, and collaborate effectively across teams
- Apply change management methodologies, with a understanding of the change curve and process, to guide teams through transitions and ensure smooth adaptation to changes