Senior Data Governance PMO – Data Controls Implementation | Banking

Ignite data-driven excellence — lead the way in pioneering robust data governance and strategic transformation!

Krakow-based opportunity with hybrid work model (2 days per week from the office).

As a Senior Data Governance PMO, you will be working for our client, a respected leader in the financial services industry, dedicated to elevating data management standards and embedding a trusted, compliant data culture across global operations. You will contribute to impactful data controls implementation, ensuring governance, quality, and regulatory adherence at the highest levels, while supporting career growth in a forward-thinking environment.

Your main responsibilities:

• Support the Programme Manager and collaborate with Project Managers to deliver initiatives within scope, time, and budget, ensuring seamless coordination and governance.

• Monitor RAID (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Dependencies), escalate issues proactively, and drive resolution.

• Manage delivery governance frameworks in line with our client’s Change Framework, including reporting on milestones, OKRs, and progress.

• Oversee and maintain project documentation, process standards, and information sources, ensuring consistency and quality.

• Act as an independent facilitator for post-implementation review and quality assurance activities.

• Advocate best practices in agile methodologies, providing guidance on tools such as Jira and Confluence.

• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders across functions and external partners.

• Share insights, lessons learned, and templates, contributing to the broader DAO Centre of Excellence.

You're ideal for this role if you have:

• Minimum of 5-8 years of experience in a PMO role, with a solid background in Data Management and Data Governance.

• Proven success in managing global, cross-functional projects and complex portfolios.

• Strong understanding of Data Governance principles and project management methodologies.

• Experience working in data-related change initiatives within financial services.

• Working knowledge of agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban) and agile tools (Jira, Confluence).

• Familiarity with our client’s standards, processes, and regulatory requirements.

• Demonstrated ability to influence stakeholders and build relationships across a global matrix organization.

• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.

• Proficiency in spoken and written English.

It is a strong plus if you have:

• Certification or experience in data management or data governance frameworks.

• Previous involvement in financial services projects.

• Additional languages relevant to the role.

Language required for the role:

• Fluent English, both spoken and written.

Eligibility to work on this role:

• Only candidates with an existing legal right to work in Europe will be considered for this role.

We offer you:

ITDS Business Consultants is involved in various, innovative, and professional IT projects for international companies in the financial industry in Europe. We offer an environment for professional, ambitious, and driven people. The offer includes:

• Stable and long-term cooperation with very good conditions

• Enhance your skills and develop your expertise in the financial industry

• Work on the most strategic projects available in the market

• Define your career roadmap and develop yourself in the best and fastest possible way by delivering strategic projects for different clients of ITDS over several years

• Participation in Social Events, training, and work in an international environment

• Access to an attractive Medical Package

• Access to Multisport Program

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