Global Data Governance Specialist

Ready to join the NXP Central Data Office to help drive Digital Transformation in a high tech industry?

NXP Semiconductors enables a smarter, safer and more sustainable world through innovation. As the world leader in secure connectivity solutions for embedded applications, NXP is pushing boundaries in the automotive, industrial & IoT, mobile, and communication infrastructure markets. Built on more than 60 years of combined experience and expertise, the company has approximately 33,100 employees in more than 30 countries and posted revenue of $12.61 billion in 2024.

At NXP, we are committed to leveraging AI technology while adhering to the highest standards of governance. Our mission is to create AI solutions that positively impact society and drive innovation. As a member of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects and collaborate with experts in the field.

We are looking for a Global Data Governance specialist, to complement our Data Governance team. Location is flexible: Toulouse (FR), Eindhoven (NL). The Data Governance Manager will be ensuring adherence to NXP’s enterprise data governance framework for data practices, policies, standards and data quality improvement, both at a technical and functional level.

Your key responsibilities

• Engage with internal stakeholders of your assigned data domains, supporting implementation of the enterprise data governance roadmap, building strong partnership to execute the data strategy
• Help establish the roles and responsibilities related to Data Governance in your assigned data domains within the organization, ensuring accountability for the stewardship and data assets of NXP
• Facilitate the development and implementation of all aspects of data governance, including data protection, data quality standards, definition of data products, adoption of policies and standards
• Implement within data domains data management practices, principles and policies
• Help implement data governance policies to key constituents including data stewards (workflow, processes, life cycle, business rules)
• Help establish data quality metrics, monitor frequently and ensure adoption to quality requirements
• Contribute to the technology and functional roadmaps for data management

Your profile

To be successful in this role you shall have:

• Have Master degree in Information Technology, Data Analytics, Mathematics, Statistics or related field, and 5-10 years of experience in the industry or a service company in close relation with Data Governance and Data Management with value generation
• Strong understanding of data governance and data management practices, with demonstrated experience in implementing federated data domains and data stewardship 
• Knowledge and understanding of data and technology landscape of transactional systems, data management, processes and data analytics consumption
• Knowledge of data related best practices, privacy, regulatory requirements and emerging technologies such as AI/ML and Generative AI
• Strong communication skills used to drive change, inspire and guide data stewardship, influence business functions to support and engage with the principles of data and analytics governance
• Demonstrate interpersonal capacities to collaborate and relate openly with diverse groups of international stakeholders across organizations build strong partnership, maneuver comfortably through complex policies, processes, people related organizational dynamics
• You are reliable, accountable, a curious and persistent team player, proactive, structured, with drive and autonomy. Your hands-on mentality help you achieve results together with your project team
• Agile/SCRUM Project management (including Jira tool) would be a plus
• Experience with Semiconductor industry as a nice-to-have

What's in it for you

• Gain experience in a multinational and diverse company like NXP
• Get exposure to latest Data Governance development, work on global projects with experts
• Be a team member of NXP Central Data Office, driving the future of the organization, leveraging new technologies, closely partnering with our AI Centers of Expertise
• Flexible working environment with an informal culture, a can-do mentality and career development opportunities

Creating Secure Connections and Infrastructure for a Smarter World

NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ: NXPI) makes products and environments safer, more sustainable, and more secure with innovative connectivity and edge processing solutions for a smarter world.

We are in the business of better. Not just better technologies, but better innovations to improve society. As the world leader in secure connectivity and processing solutions for embedded applications, NXP is solving the world’s most complex technology challenges to accelerate business innovation, enhance how we work, and advance how we live.

Ready to create a smarter world? Visit our career website and follow us on social: LinkedIn, and Facebook

To learn more about NXP in the Netherlands, click here or visit our showroom here

What can you expect

Contract: This is a full-time position with a permanent contract. However, we are open to discuss a part-time opportunity (between 32 and 38 hours) as well.

Benefits: Besides a competitive salary, we offer great benefits as part of our CLA. A bonus plan, possibility to purchase extra holidays, an excellent pension plan, a work from home policy, and the possibility to buy company shares with a 15% discount are some examples. When applicable we also provide a relocation package and support for your move to the Netherlands.

Development opportunities: We believe that a key component to growing our business is to develop our people. To enable you to grow your career at NXP, we provide you with a mix of learning through on-the-job experiences, learning from industries bests, and learning through education to help you develop your core and professional skills. 

Our offices: The Netherlands is home to our global headquarters (Eindhoven) along with two additional sites (Nijmegen, Delft) and includes a diverse team of over 2000 employees with 51 different nationalities focused on R&D, manufacturing, product development, business operations, legal and sales.

Hiring process: Applying only takes a minute! Fill in the online application and share your CV with us. After a positive screening based on your CV you will have an initial video conversation with our Talent Acquisition Consultant followed by several business interviews. Here are some useful tips to help you prepare.  

And more: Life at NXP is more than work alone. Join one of the many social activities that are organized by and for employees in the Netherlands, such as our Christmas parties and International Walking Day. We have a YOUNG community that organizes a mix of social and professional events for our young professionals and an active Women in NXP. We also take time to give back to our communities by engaging young girls to learn about Technology during Girls Day or participating in several volunteering activities.

What’s next?

If you’re excited about this opportunity, we kindly invite you to apply! If you have any questions, we are happy to answer them.

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