Data Steward

Are you prepared to embrace a data challenge that will push your limits and unlock your potential?

Do you want to help provide healthy vegetables for everyone in the world and do you want to contribute to the improvement and sustainability of food production? Enza Zaden is an innovative biotech company and market leader driven by data that develops, produces, and sells seeds for vegetable varieties all over the world.

Currently we are looking for a Data Steward within our Data, Analytics and Reporting Team for our Finance department.

As our Data Steward, you will hold a pivotal role in governance and management of data that powers financial analytics. In this role you are responsible for the data management capabilities in our department, and you ensure the adoption of data management practices across our finance organization. Hence, you will play a crucial role in realizing our data and analytics ambitions.

At Enza we are passionate about harnessing the power of data to drive our business forward. We believe in the importance of data governance and are committed to implementing robust strategies to ensure the quality and integrity of our data. As a global leader in our industry, we are constantly seeking talented individuals who share our vision and want to make a meaningful impact. As a Data Steward, you will play a vital role in ensuring the implementation of data governance elements to propel our business unit's strategy forward. Your dedication to maintaining data quality and aligning with business rules will be instrumental in our success on a global scale.

Your responsibilities will encompass a broad range of tasks, including the key role in implementing data management software within the finance domain, and developing key data products such as business glossary, data dictionary, and data lineage.

You will also be responsible for implementing and maintaining data quality rules of the finance domain. Furthermore, you will collaborate with fellow data stewards across various business functions and the global data management team to manage and maintain master data.

In this role, you will join the Data, Analytics & Reporting (DAR) Team of Finance, working collaboratively within an agile environment alongside your peers from the Central Smart Data Platform Team as well as with the analytics teams of other functions. Within Enza we also have a DAR Team for Marketing and Sales and for our Seed Operations department. This cooperative effort aims to cultivate a culture of knowledge-sharing all while ensuring seamless alignment of best-practices.

To meet the job requirements, you need to:
- Have a minimum of 3 years relevant data management experience, preferably in the domain of finance-
- Proven ability to work with senior management, business, and technical stakeholders-
- Embrace a team-focused approach, cherishing collaborative approach with your peers-
- Effectively engage with stakeholders to transform business requirements into actionable data management tasks-
- Basic understanding of data modelling-
- Experience with Informatica or similar data management software. We will start with the implementation of Informatica in April 2025. Our 2 other Data, Analytics and Reporting Teams Seed Operations and Marketing & Sales have yet implemented this and are nearly done-
- Acquaintance with SQL and Power BI-
- Be proficient in written and verbal English and preferably also in Dutch.-
- Residing in the Netherlands. Working from home is possible, but we expect you to work at Enza Zaden office in Enkhuizen for at least two days per week. Our Power

At Enza Zaden, we want to make a difference, because tomorrow needs a difference. The purpose of our work? To offer everyone worldwide access to healthy and varied vegetables. Enza Zaden is a vegetable breeding company that develops vegetable varieties. And produces and sells its seeds all over the world. From the ambition of one man, we grew into a global family company with a shared passion for plants. That great passion is reflected in the vegetable varieties we develop and the seeds we produce.

All we do is driven by a clear and ambitious goal: to grant people anywhere in the world access to healthy, varied vegetables. How do we do it? By working shoulder-to-shoulder with our business partners. It is vital to understand their challenges, wishes, and needs. It keeps us sharp and inspired and enables us to develop exactly the right products for the right markets at the right time. We keep our minds open and our creativity flowing. Innovation is at the core of our business.

Would you like to know more about Enza Zaden as an employer? Then take a look at the Careers & Learning page or view our page on LinkedIn.

Contact

Nick van Dijk

Corporate Recruiter

+31 6 1544 5587

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