Senior Manager, Software Engineering, Governance

You will work on solutions that help organizations to create a consistent and proper handling of their data. Governance provides all data management practices with the necessary foundation, strategy and structure needed to ensure that data is managed as an asset and transformed into meaningful information.

The focus of the team is on increasing productivity of our customers by simplifying the user experience and providing tools to help them get their Governance organized.

Open, direct, and kind is a value we bring to every interaction on the team, where we communicate in an honest and safe environment, and where every person is valued. 

This is a hybrid role based in our Brussels office. Our hybrid model means you'll work from the office at least two days each week. This setup helps us stay connected, work more closely together, and keep making progress as a team. 

• Clarifying the technical strategy and direction of their engineering team.
• Helping the team to set expectations with product managers, cross engineering teams, UX, and other stakeholders.
• Creating conditions that make sure the team works as efficiently as possible, partnering closely with the stakeholders to ensure delivery with the team.
• Taking ownership in several projects and initiatives within the product team that help us to reach our objectives.
• People management of an engineering team: enable your team members to achieve career and personal growth, conduct yearly evaluations and guard the Collibra values within your team.
• Collaborating closely with the recruitment team to hire engineers.

• About 8 years of experience, of which:
• 3 to 4 years in development and min. 3 to 4 years in team management.
• Experience delivering software using Agile methodologies.
• Previous experience as a software developer and/or software architect.
• You must have work authorization to work in Brussels, Belgium.

• Experienced with software development lifecycles and understand healthy engineering behavior.
• Focused on developing Engineers who are pragmatic and passionate about our customers.
• A strong communicator, written and verbal, fully capable of working in an English environment.
• Showing analytical and problem-solving skills, a strategic mind.
• Disciplined, flexible and have the willingness to learn and improve.

• Within your first month, next to getting familiar with our product, you have built the foundations for relationships with your direct reports and their stakeholders. 
• Within your third month, you have established solid relationships and gained enough (technical) knowledge of our product to actively manage, supervise and support your direct reports in delivering according to our roadmap. 
• Within your sixth month, you are the main knowledge holder of the performances and career expectations of your direct reports and can act on it.

Collibra recognizes and values that everyone has different needs, interests, and life goals. We built our benefits program with flexibility in mind to support you and your loved ones through a diverse range of circumstances and life events. These flexible offerings sit on a foundation of competitive compensation, health coverage, and time off. Learn more about Collibra's benefits.

We create inclusion and belonging through how we onboard, meet, connect, engage, and communicate. Learn more about diversity, equity, and inclusion at Collibra.

At Collibra, we're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We realize the key to creating a company with a world-class culture and employee experience comes from who we hire and creating a workplace that celebrates everyone.

With this, we proudly consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, sex, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, HIV status, registered domestic partner status, caregiver status, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status or any other legally protected category. If you have a need that requires accommodation, let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.