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Nestle Senior Data Steward in Esplugues Llobregat, Spain
In order to complete our Analytics Service Line department, we are currently looking for Senior Data Steward
Position Snapshot
Location: Nestlé Global Hub in Barcelona
Type of Contract: Permanent
Stream Name: IT Analytics, Data and Integration
Type of work: Hybrid/Remote
Fluent English
The role
Data stewards play a crucial role in the data governance efforts, upholding data integrity throughout the operations and processes in Nestle. They are the primary driver in ensuring that the data remains usable by default. To achieve this, data stewards proactively manage the product lifecycle specific to their domains. They also collaborate with various business domains to maintain the utility and accuracy of data in line with the requirements of data consumers. By prioritizing data stewardship, Nestlé reinforces its approach to data product management and the continuous improvement of the most critical data assets.
A data steward is typically an individual from either a business or technical background who has a deep knowledge and understanding of data within their related data domain and works closely with the source of data, such as customers. They operate within a multi-disciplinary team tasked with applying FAIR data principles (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable and Reusable), to the domain data products. By doing so, they have collective accountability and control over the quality of the data produced for their domains. Data stewards will continuously align their data products to data consumer demands and approved standards and policies, maximizing data sharing and repurposing of data across Nestlé.
A day in the life of...
Working alongside the Technical teams to curate the data assets in accordance with metadata standards and requirements.
Maintain Data Dictionary (to be created) including the Data Lineage information, in partnership with the different product owners or other systems utilizing Data.
Improve Data Quality (DQ) control (add report on DQ trend, automate Pipeline monitoring)
Take example of the Nestlé Data Quality Index (DQI)
Ensure newly data element created follow Data Governance Framework
Provide enhancement requirements and feedback towards existing data catalog features.
Ensure daily review of the Data Quality reporting (dashboards, database data, etc.)
Introduce new business data quality rules to be reported by the DQE (Data Quality Engine)
Control their implementation and integration in the DQ dashboard
Maintain the DQE Business Rules documentation
Work closely with the Data owners to cascade the Data Governance Framework
Promote/enforce standardization, naming conventions, consistency across markets and/or systems
Report to data source product owners any data issues via Jira and follow up their prioritization and resolution (management of weekly data issue meeting with product owners and data team)
Perform QA on new or change of functionality on meta-data, reference data whenever needed
Responsible for coordinating data curation and data quality by design while developing the data delivery and analytical pipelines for Nestlé Data Management Platforms.
Implement Data Profiling results in DQE reporting
Assist in maintaining the product into Data Catalog community
Deliver end user/data steward training as and when required, to the user community.
We offer you
We offer more than just a job. We put people first and inspire you to become the best version of yourself.
Great benefits including competitive salary and a comprehensive social benefits package. We have one of the most competitive pension plans on the market, as well as flexible remuneration with tax advantages: health insurance, restaurant card, mobility plan, etc.
Personal and professional growth through ongoing training and constant career opportunities reflecting our conviction that people are our most important asset.
Hybrid working environment with flexible working scheme. Our state-of-the-art campus is dog friendly and equipped with a medical center, canteen and areas to co-create network and chill!
Recreation activities such as yoga, Zumba, etc. and a wide range of volunteering activities.
Minimum qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Data Management, Information Systems, Business Administration).
5-7 years’ experience managing and/or implementing a Data Governance frameworks or responsibilities.
Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly PowerPoint, Word, and Excel, and in databases like Microsoft SQL Server, MYSQL, Snowflake
Hands on Experience on Cloud technologies like Azure, AWS etc.
Experience in Implementing Data Governance tools: The candidate should have previous experience in implementing a Data Governance project/program, is advantageous (Azure Purview, SQLDBM).
Proven experience in establishing data governance, data management, master data governance practices, data quality, metadata management, and data security principles in a multinational setting, preferably within digital departments.
A strong background in governance tool deployment, business.
Proficiency in English, both written and verbal, is required for this position for effective communication and collaboration with team members and stakeholders.
About the IT Hub
At Nestlé IT, we are a diverse, global team of IT professionals in the biggest health, nutrition and wellness company of the world. We strive to create an environment where people are valued for who they are. We innovate every day through future ready technologies to create opportunities for Nestlé to delight consumers, customers and employees alike. We collaborate with partners around the world to deliver tangible value at global scale. We continuously work to develop our people to be future ready.
About Nestlé
We are Nestlé, the largest food and beverage company in the world, with a presence in more than 185 countries. With net sales of CHF 94.4 billion in 2022, the company has over 291,000 employees and 418 factories in 85 countries. Our values are based on respect: respect for ourselves, respect for others, respect for diversity, and respect for our future. Nestlé is dedicated to offering high-quality food and beverage products and services that contribute to the nutrition, health, and well-being of people, pets, and the planet. Additionally, it is committed to being a leading company in sustainability and achieving net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Want to learn more? Visit us at: www.nestle.com
We encourage the diversity of applicants across gender, age, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, social background, religion or belief and disability.
Step outside your comfort zone; share your ideas, way of thinking and working to make a difference to the world, every single day. You own a piece of the action – make it count.
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How we will proceed:
You send us your CV → We contact relevant applicants → Interviews → Feedback → Job Offer communication to the Finalist → First working da