Data Governance Technical manager (CR/4025642) Amsterdam, Netherlands

Freelance Senior Data Product Manager – Data Governance (Collibra | Cloud | Data Platforms)

Our client, a global tech-driven organization, is looking for a Senior Data Product Manager to lead the evolution of their enterprise-wide Data Governance platform. If you're passionate about building scalable, user-centric data products that empower analytics and machine learning teams, this is your opportunity to make a real impact.

About the Role

You’ll join a high-impact team focused on enabling self-service data governance across the company. Your mission is to shape the direction of a Collibra-based platform that supports data stewardship, metadata management, and data cataloging — all integrated into a modern cloud-native ecosystem.

What You’ll Do

  • Own the product vision and roadmap for data governance tooling and services
  • Lead the development of Collibra workflows, data domains, glossaries, and asset libraries
  • Collaborate with engineers, data stewards, and analysts to deliver seamless user experiences
  • Research and implement new Collibra capabilities and integrations
  • Develop dashboards, reports, and 3rd-party integrations
  • Provide training, documentation, and support to internal users
  • Benchmark platform performance and drive continuous improvement

Who You Are

  • A user-focused product leader with strong commercial awareness
  • Data-driven and analytical — you base decisions on facts, not opinions
  • A go-getter who’s hands-on, curious, and thrives in complex environments
  • Passionate about data, machine learning, and building scalable platforms
  • A strong communicator and team player who thrives in agile, fast-paced settings

Your Experience

  • 4+ years in product management, ideally in data platforms or governance
  • Experience with Collibra or similar tools (e.g., Alation, Informatica)
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, Azure)
  • Strong understanding of data management, data science, or analytics
  • Exposure to A/B testing, web analytics, or high-traffic environments is a plus
  • Proven ability to manage stakeholders and drive cross-functional collaboration

Why Join?

  • Work on enterprise-scale data initiatives with real business impact
  • Collaborate with top-tier data professionals in a modern tech environment
  • Flexible hybrid working model
  • Be part of a company that values innovation, ownership, and continuous learning

Interested? Apply now or reach out directly to learn more. The role is open to freelancers and agency workers (employed contractor model via Huxley). Please apply before Wednesday morning to be considered for the role. 

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