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Data Governance Expert (m/f/x) - 80-100%
- 27 March 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Lausanne
Job summary
Vaudoise is a leading Swiss insurer focused on future growth. Join a supportive, innovative work environment that fosters talent.
Tasks
- Establish and maintain data standards and rules for consistency.
- Create advanced SQL and MongoDB queries for data audits and analysis.
- Design data quality dashboards and oversee corrective action plans.
Skills
- Bachelor's or Master's in IT with at least 5 years in data governance.
- Proven experience with MDM tools and data deduplication techniques.
- Advanced SQL and MongoDB skills for complex data handling.
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About the job
A solid and forward-looking employer, Vaudoise is one of the leading insurers in Switzerland. True to its cooperative nature and values, it encourages the creation of a healthy, inclusive, and inspiring work environment, ideal for developing your talent.
Convinced that the future also lies in the digital world, Vaudoise Assurances has launched an ambitious digital transformation project with the goal of becoming number 1 in customer satisfaction.
As part of our digital transformation, we are looking for a data governance expert capable of ensuring the quality, consistency, and reliability of data at the heart of our business processes. As a Data Governance Expert 80-100%, you play a key role in structuring our data assets, implementing reference frameworks, and continuously improving data quality. In this position, you will join a motivated team of 6 people and play a central role in supporting our data transformation.
The missions awaiting you:
- Establish and maintain data reference frameworks (master data, nomenclatures), define associated management rules, and ensure coherent synchronization of data between different source and consumer systems
- Write advanced SQL and MongoDB queries to audit data quality, produce ad hoc analyses, and feed quality control pipelines
- Design and maintain data quality dashboards (completeness, consistency, accuracy, uniqueness) and manage corrective action plans
- Document and enforce governance policies, standards, and processes across the organization
- Manage Master Data Management projects, define matching and deduplication rules, and oversee associated tools
- Analyze complex data models (relational, document-based), define associated mappings, and document transformations
Required skills:
- Proven experience with MDM tools (e.g., Informatica MDM, Semarchy, Talend MDM, Profisee or equivalent) and entity deduplication/matching engines
- Advanced mastery of SQL (complex queries, optimization, stored procedures) and MongoDB (aggregations, indexing, document queries)
- Proficiency with a BI tool for creating data quality dashboards (Power BI, Tableau or equivalent)
- Ability to read, analyze, and document complex data models (MPD, MCD, NoSQL schemas)
- Knowledge of quality dimensions (DAMA-DMBOK, ISO 8000) and data profiling methodologies
- Proven experience in implementing a data catalog
- Experience with Azure (data lake, data warehouse) is a plus
Your profile:
- Higher education in computer science such as HES, Bachelor / Master EPFL or equivalent
- At least 5 years of experience in a role focused on data governance, data quality, or MDM
- Strong analytical and synthesis skills when dealing with large and heterogeneous data sets
- Demonstrate a rigorous, solution-oriented mindset, with keen attention to detail and a strong data culture
- Apply Scrum methodology and collaborate effectively within agile teams
- Language: Fluent in French, English is a plus
Proactive, open, and curious, you enjoy working in a multidisciplinary team environment. Naturally enthusiastic and client-oriented, you have strong communication skills. You will play a decisive role in inspiring and empowering our team to embrace change, develop new skills, and thrive in an evolving technological landscape.
We offer you:
- A healthy work environment in a mutual company labeled "Best Employer"
- Multiple social benefits, including flexibility in work organization
- Work within a dynamic and passionate team
- Human values focused on employee well-being
We look forward to receiving your complete application file digitally (including resume, cover letter, copies of work certificates and diplomas).