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Data Governance Manager

Boehringer Ingelheim GmbHIngelheim am Rhein, Rheinland-Pfalz🇩🇪GermanyPosted 9 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This Data Governance Manager role at Boehringer Ingelheim offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of AI-driven data usage in the pharmaceutical industry. You will thrive here if you have a strong background in semantic technologies and a passion for pioneering innovative data governance strategies. Apply now to make a significant impact and advance your career in a leading global company.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
On Site
Location
Ingelheim am Rhein, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

Job Description

The Position

Join Boehringer Ingelheim as aData Governance Managerin the Human Pharma Data & Analytics Division inIngelheimand play a strategic role in driving the effective use, management, and governance of data in an agentic environment.

In this highly visiblerole,you will shape Human Pharma'snext-generation,semanticbasedData Governance to enablethe useof AI agents at scale.

This includesthe design and operationof asemantic layerorknowledge graph, ensuring seamless integration with the enterprise data framework.

You will collaborate across HP's business functions and partner with IT to pioneer a strong HP data community to keep AI governance and standards state-of-the-art.

This position is part time eligible with 80%.

Tasks & responsibilities

  • Designontologies, semantic layers, and knowledge graph capabilitiesto enable resilient, compliant, and automated data governance.
  • Define and implement theoperating model for data governanceknowledgegraph capabilities, including roles, processes, and quality standards.
  • Ensureintegrationinto our existing data governance model,datacatalogandagent authorization frameworks.
  • Lead thephased rollout and adoptionof semantic governance capabilities, including training for Data Domain Owners and other key stakeholders.
  • Act as a data governance thought leader for Human Pharma by sharing best practices, advising stakeholders, and promoting pragmatic governance solutions.

Requirements

  • Several years of experience in semantic layers, ontologies, knowledge graphs, or comparable data architecture capabilities.Experienceindefining and implementingsemantic layersin a commercial context,atbestin the pharmaceutical or other highly regulated industry.
  • Strongunderstanding ofAI-enabled data consumption, agenticworkflowsand agent-to-agent communication requirements.
  • Strong understanding ofmodern data governance foundations,including:data ownership and stewardship models, metadata management and data catalogs, data quality, lifecycle, and access governance, harmonized business terminology.
  • You bring a strong conceptual understanding of knowledge-centric governance, including how semantic layers and knowledge graphs enable automated reasoning, discovery, and governance-by-design to drive data governance automation.
  • Experience withenterprise data platforms, data domains, and governance frameworksis required; familiarity with Boehringer Ingelheim'sDatalandenvironment is a plus.

As part of our commitment to transparency and fairness, salary information will be shared during the recruitment process. We also offer a comprehensive benefits and wellbeing package.

Applications from persons with severe disabilities are warmly welcomed. In cases of equal qualifications, such applicants will be given preferential consideration in the selection process.

Ready to contact us?

If you have any questions about the job posting or process - please contact our HR Direct Team, Tel: (0) -3330 or via mail:

Recruitment process:
Step 1: Online application - The job posting is presumably online until September 18, 2026. We reserve the right to take the posting offline beforehand. Applications up to September 04, 2026 are guaranteed to be considered.
Step 2: Virtual meeting starting at the end of September
Step 3: On-site interviews beginning at the end of October

Unser Unternehmen

Bei Boehringer Ingelheim entwickeln wir bahnbrechende Therapien, die das Leben von Mensch und Tier verbessern. Als 1885 gegründetes und seitdem im Familienbesitz befindliches Unternehmen nehmen wir eine langfristige Perspektive ein. Mit 52.000 Mitarbeitenden weltweit setzen wir unsere Ziele um und fördern dabei eine vielfältige, gemeinschaftliche und inklusive Unternehmenskultur. Wir sind überzeugt: Mit talentierten und ambitionierten Mitarbeitenden und ihrer Leidenschaft für Innovationen heben wir die Grenzen des Erreichbaren immer wieder auf.

Warum Boehringer Ingelheim?

Bei uns können Sie wachsen, zusammenarbeiten, innovativ sein und Leben verbessern.

Wir bieten Ihnen herausfordernde Tätigkeiten in einem respektvollen und kollegialen globalen Arbeitsumfeld mit einer Vielzahl von auf Innovation ausgerichteten Denkweisen und Methoden. Darüber hinaus sind für uns Qualifizierung und Entwicklung für alle Mitarbeitenden von zentraler Bedeutung, denn Ihr Wachstum ist unser Wachstum.

Boehringer Ingelheim ist ein globaler Arbeitgeber, der sich für Chancengleichheit einsetzt, und ist stolz auf seine vielfältige und inklusive Kultur. Wir begrüßen die Vielfalt von Perspektiven und streben nach einem inklusiven Umfeld, wovon unsere Mitarbeiter innen, Patienten innen und Communitys profitieren.

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