Data Management and Data Governance Specialist | Data Scientist

Rail Cargo Austria Aktiengesellschaft

Wien,Favoriten, Wien, Österreich
Published Mar 10, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role at Rail Cargo Austria AG involves implementing and managing data governance measures to ensure data accuracy, consistency, and compliance across the organization. You will be responsible for defining data quality standards, maintaining metadata and data lineage, and collaborating with data owners and stakeholders to align data practices with business objectives. A key part of the day-to-day includes identifying and resolving data-related issues in partnership with IT and business teams, as well as organizing training sessions for employees. This position is particularly attractive because it offers the opportunity to technologically redesign core processes of the Rail Cargo Group, providing significant architectural responsibility and decision-making power in an international project context. The role supports hybrid working and offers extensive corporate benefits, including travel discounts and professional development opportunities within a highly experienced team of architects and data scientists.

Required Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Data Management, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field. CDMP (Certified Data Management Professional) certification is preferred.

Experience

  • Professional experience in Data Stewardship or Data Governance
  • Proven experience with Data Management platforms and technologies
  • Experience in documenting metadata, data dictionaries, and data lineage
  • Demonstrated experience in stakeholder management and communication
  • Experience working with IT and business teams to resolve data issues

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • A criminal record certificate is required for the recruitment process. The role is based in Vienna with hybrid work options and flexible hours.