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Senior Meta-Data Management Specialist

Are you interested in Data Management and motivated to join our team working across the Nordic countries and the Baltics? Danske Bank is pursuing an ambitious Data Strategy to ensure stability, growth and innovation. To accelerate this journey, we are looking to expand the Group Data Office with a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Meta-Data Management.

Our team, part of the Group Data Office, collaborates with various teams to advance the adoption of data and leverage analytics and data science to enhance our products and services for clients. The Data & Analytics team consists of Data Management, Data Platform and Data Strategy & Transformation. As a central enabler identified as a priority by Danske Bank’s Executive Leadership Team (ELT), we have a significant mandate and support.

Join a team focused on execution within a motivating and culturally diverse environment. We value high standards for teamwork and collaboration, personal motivation and self-management, while focusing on delivering sustainable results. We offer flexible working conditions, including remote work options, to support a healthy work-life balance.

We welcome applications from professionals with varying levels of experience and offer roles with differing levels of seniority based on expertise.

"We embrace diversity and equality in a serious way. We are committed to building a team with a variety of backgrounds, skills and views."

You will:

  • Identify requirements and use cases for Data Management Tools (e.g., Collibra), and design and test features/solutions that support the data management strategy and roadmap
  • Establish data catalogue and data lineage capabilities and procedures by collaborating closely with data management role holders and the technical implementation team
  • Support multiple engagements integrating metadata and data lineage into data management tools from various sources, including ETL tools
  • Collaborate with data stewards and technical staff to develop metadata ingestion approaches
  • Create and implement Business As Usual (BAU) process flows within data management tools to ensure smooth and consistent data handling practices
  • Oversee and support data management role holders in their implementation efforts within one or more business units and Group functions
  • Coordinate the design and delivery of tool implementation and data management efforts as part of the meta-data management team deliveries. This includes close collaboration with the team responsible for the technical delivery of the data management tools

About you:

  • At least 2 years’ experience working within data management and governance
  • Experience in implementing data catalogue and data lineage processes by integrating solutions into data management tools from various sources, including ETL tools
  • Practical experience with industry-leading data catalogue and data lineage tools; experience with Collibra is beneficial
  • Team-oriented with strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Advanced English skills are required
  • Ability to assist users with technical questions and provide guidance on the bank’s implementation of selected data management tools, including knowledge of governance implementation and key use cases
  • Relevant academic education, such as in data, IT or similar fields
  • Advanced English skills

There are several pathways to bring relevant knowledge to the position. You might have experience as:

  • A specialist within analytics, a data or risk management function at a bank
  • A project manager in financial services with experience in data-heavy projects
  • A data and/or technical steward role within a financial services organisation

We offer:

Monthly salary range from 3640 EUR to 5460 EUR gross (based on your competencies relevant for the job).

Additionally, each Danske Bank employee receives employee benefits package which includes:
    • Growth opportunities: professional & supportive team, e-learnings, numerous development programs; (incl. professional certificates); 100+ professions for internal mobility opportunities.
    • Health & Well-being: a diverse, inclusive, work & life balance work environment; additional health insurance; mental well-being practices; partial psychologist counselling compensation; silence and sleep zones at the office; game rooms.
    • Hybrid working conditions: Work from home up to two days a week; home office budget (after the probation period); modern Danske Campus workplace developed with anthropologist for the best employee experience.
    • Additional days of leave: for rest, health, volunteering, exams in higher education institutions, and other important activities. Moreover, for seniority with Danske Bank.
    • Monetary compensation package: accidents & critical diseases insurance; financial support in case of unfortunate events, travel insurance; IIIrd Pillar Pension Fund contribution.

Additional days of vacation

Canteen services and free fruits

Health insurance

Third pillar pension fund

See all the benefits HERE.

If you're interested in this role and joining my team, feel free to contact me via LinkedIn, and I will answer your questions!

Ida (Järvliden) Berg, Senior Data Management Specialist / Meta-data management Lead

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If you are interested, please send your CV in English no later than 18.04.2025. Confidentiality guaranteed.

Your title in job contract will be IT Specialist, Senior.