Data Governance Specialist - Audit & Assurance | Data Governance Specialist Audit & Assurance (f/m/d)

Siemens Energy Global GmbH & Co. KG

Erlangen, Bayern, Deutschland
Published May 27, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As a Data Governance Specialist focusing on Audit and Assurance, you will join the Data Governance team within Siemens Energy's Digital Core function. Your day-to-day involves designing and implementing a modern data governance audit and assurance framework, including controls, tools, and collaboration mechanisms to monitor and assess data maturity across business domains. You will automate this framework using tools like Data Catalog and Data Quality platforms, making it user-friendly for stakeholders. Responsibilities include creating and refining policies, conducting data maturity assessments, facilitating training to operationalize data management roles, and engaging with stakeholders through governance forums. You will support end-to-end data lifecycle management and collaborate with the wider Data Governance team and business units. The role offers the opportunity to drive data accountability and continuous improvement in a dynamic energy industry environment, contributing to Siemens Energy's decarbonization mission.

Required Skills

Education

University degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Information Technologies or a related field

Experience

  • Extensive proven experience in embedding Data Governance and Data Management in a large organization
  • Experience in designing, planning, and executing audit and assurance controls in complex environments
  • Experience or very good understanding of Master and Reference Data Management, Data Quality Management, Metadata Management, Enterprise Data architecture, and Data security practices
  • Proven facilitation skills to drive progress and resolve issues within large data governance programs
  • Strong communication and change management skills

Languages

English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Fluent in both written and spoken English. Growth mindset and flexibility to handle multiple demands and rapid change.