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Group Data Manager (m/f/d)

  • On-site, Hybrid
    • Regensburg, Bayern, Germany
  • IT

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Job description

Group Data Manager (m/f/d)

The SGB-SMIT Group is a specialized transformer manufacturer with roots in Europe and locations in Europe, Asia and the United States. The focus has always been on the claim of making an active contribution to a sustainable energy future with reliable transformer technology. SGB-SMIT Group transformers are used worldwide in key projects for the energy transition – for example in wind and solar power plants, industrial applications or in the energy infrastructure of urban agglomerations.

As an essential link in the electricity chain – between generation, transmission and distribution – the transformers of the SGB-SMIT Group ensure stable, efficient and secure energy flows. The product portfolio includes power transformers, distribution transformers, cast-resin transformers and special solutions for data centers, industry and e-mobility, among others. This diversity enables individual solutions for a wide range of requirements and applications.

With over 3,500 employees worldwide, SGB-SMIT Group stands for sustainability, quality and innovation. In close cooperation with energy suppliers, industrial customers and infrastructure operators, solutions are developed that are designed for long-term reliability, efficiency and sustainability.

What we offer 🏝️ :

At the SGB-SMIT Group, we are motivated by our mission to provide a stable and sustainable energy supply for our customers around the world. Our lean decision-making process keeps us closely connected to our employees and the successes of our company. We value personal relationships among colleagues, fostering a collaborative environment for our sustainable growth:

Our benefits:

  • 30+1 vacation days & special leave (e.g. compensation days or special leave on birthdays)

  • Attractive salary & remuneration packages

  • Company pension scheme and insurance for employees

  • Flexible working hours

  • Various home office options

  • Personal development and training

  • Excellent health management

  • Bicycle leasing & IT hardware leasing

  • Fitness pass in cooperation with Hanse Fit

  • Excellent company restaurant and free drinks (coffee, water)

  • Company-owned parking spaces with charging facilities for e-vehicles

  • Subsidized Germany ticket, RVV ticket

  • Various discounts as part of Benify Benefits (Apple, Nike, Dell, Zalando etc.)

How you will create an impact 📈:

Strategic Leadership

  • Develop and execute a company-wide data management strategy aligned with business goals.

  • Define data governance frameworks, roles, responsibilities, and operating models.

  • Advocate for data-driven culture and best practices across the organization.

Data Governance & Stewardship

  • Establish data ownership and stewardship across the group of companies.

  • Define and enforce data standards, policies, and procedures.

  • Develop and maintain data dictionaries, metadata catalogs, and data lineage documentation.

Data Quality & Integrity

  • Design and implement processes for data quality assurance and continuous improvement.

  • Establish data quality metrics, dashboards, and reporting mechanisms.

  • Lead initiatives to clean, standardize, and enrich critical data sets.

Compliance & Risk Management

  • Ensure compliance with data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA) and internal policies.

  • Manage risks related to data privacy, security, and ethical use of data.

Collaboration & Change Management

  • Collaborate with IT, analytics, operations, legal, and business units to implement data initiatives.

  • Drive change management, including stakeholder engagement, communication, and training.

  • Serve as a bridge between technical teams and business users to align data needs and solutions.

Technology & Tooling

  • Evaluate and recommend data management tools, platforms, and technologies.

  • Support the implementation of Master Data Management (MDM), Data Catalogs, and Data Quality tools.

What are we looking for 🔎:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Science, Information Management, Computer Science, or related field.

  • 5–10 years of experience in data management, governance, or related roles.

  • Proven experience in establishing and scaling enterprise data management functions

  • Strong knowledge of data governance frameworks (e.g., DAMA-DMBOK).

  • Familiarity with data quality tools, data catalogs, and metadata management platforms.

  • Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and project management skills

If you value a dynamic, growing and intercultural environment and enjoy hands-on work, then become part of the SGB-SMIT Group and transform with us the future of energy. ⚡

We are looking forward to your application! ⚡

The terms used in the text refer to all genders in accordance with the General Equal Treatment Act (AGG).

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