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Data & Transformation Consultant

BrusselsHybridHours negotiable<3months

You thrive on guiding complex data and AI transformations while advising senior stakeholders on strategic challenges. You will work on influential projects for leading financial institutions. From data strategy and governance to AI adoption, regulatory initiatives, target operating model design, and large-scale data transformation programmes, you'll help turn aspiration into tangible results.

A consulting firm helps some of the world's leading financial institutions solve their most complex challenges across Payments, Risk & Compliance, Data and Transformation. The firm delivers complex transformation programmes while retaining an entrepreneurial culture that empowers its consultants to make a genuine impact.

What you do

As a Data & AI Transformation Consultant, you'll advise organizations on complex data and AI challenges, helping them design strategies, strengthen governance, and deliver transformative change across their organization.

  • Act as a trusted advisor to senior business, data, risk, compliance and technology stakeholders across the financial sector.
  • Guide Data Management, Data Governance and AI Transformation initiatives, from strategy definition through implementation.
  • Shape data strategies, target operating models, governance frameworks and Data Office capabilities that enable organizations to unlock value from data.
  • Help organizations translate regulatory requirements such as GDPR, BCBS239 and DORA into practical and sustainable data capabilities.
  • Push initiatives across data quality, lineage, metadata management, privacy, security, analytics and AI readiness, leveraging platforms such as Collibra, Microsoft Purview and Alation.
  • Facilitate executive workshops, steer stakeholder alignment and deliver presentations that influence strategic decision-making at C-level.
  • Guide project teams, mentor junior consultants and contribute to business development, thought leadership and the growth of the Data & AI practice.

What they ask

  • 8+ years of experience in Data Management, Data Governance, Data Strategy, Data Transformation or Financial Services Consulting.
  • Excellent communication skills, combined with fluency in English and Dutch or French.
  • A track record delivering data and transformation initiatives within banking, insurance or financial services.
  • The ability to confidently engage, challenge and influence senior stakeholders, including C-level executives.
  • Experience defining data governance frameworks, operating models and data capabilities.
  • Excellent expertise across data quality, lineage, metadata, privacy and security.
  • Familiarity with governance tooling such as Collibra, Microsoft Purview or Alation, and regulatory frameworks including GDPR, BCBS239 and DORA.

Wishes.

  • Consulting experience within a recognized advisory organization.
  • Experience with DCAM, DAMA-DMBOK, AI Governance or Responsible AI frameworks.
  • Exposure to data operating model design or Data Office transformation.
  • Thought leadership contributions, conference speaking or industry participation.

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