Senior Project Manager (Data Governance) — SRG SSR

Full description

How does the SSR ensure that its data governance projects are implemented in a timely manner, and that progress, data quality and compliance are transparent at all times? As part of this transformation, we are putting in place a company-wide data governance that specifically meets these requirements. Within the Data Governance Team, you are the methodological pillar responsible for planning, steering and monitoring our governance initiatives and, through in-depth business analysis, you ensure that decisions are made on the basis of reliable data.

Your Mission

• You manage governance projects and programs and actively participate in their implementation
• You identify, document and prepare requirements for data governance initiatives and projects
• You develop and update key performance indicators (KPIs), dashboards and reports to monitor data quality, policy compliance and progress in governance
• You support the governance controls and participate in the conduct of audits
• You coordinate data quality rules and their measurement across all areas and ensure audit readiness
• You prepare analysis and decision bases for the Data Governance Officer and the Data Governance Board

Your profile

• University degree or equivalent training, as well as strong experience in business analysis methods and project/programme management (classical and/or agile)
• Analytical capabilities and a structured and solution-oriented approach
• Mastery of data, key performance indicators (KPI) and reporting and Business Intelligence (BI) tools
• Excellent communication and animation skills in interdisciplinary and cross-cutting contexts
• A basic understanding of data management, strategy and governance. A knowledge of DAMA-DMBOK is an asset, as is a CDMP certification
• Very good C1 language skills in a national language, as well as in German and French at least at B1 level and in English at B1 level

What we offer you

• Key and meaningful operational role in establishing enterprise-wide data governance, with a direct influence on the transparency and pilotability of governance initiatives, as well as on the preparation of GIS for audits
• Close collaboration with editorial, business, technical and governance teams in an interdisciplinary environment
• Active participation in the design of data governance, data quality and data-based working methods within GIS
• Ability to assume responsibilities, have a professional impact and learn continuously in data and organization
• Collaboration with an interdisciplinary team covering all the language regions of Switzerland
• Hybrid working model with flexible working arrangements and teleworking possibilities

Please send your application (motivation letter and CV) by clicking on the "Apply Now" button. The deadline for applications is November 6, 2026.

Our promise

Reaching the entire Swiss population with high quality formats requires expertise, enthusiasm and a stimulating and creative environment, in which everyone can invest and evolve. For the best to give the best of themselves, they need to have a source of inspiration: Welcome to the world of SSR!

• Create Content: Quality journalism is the core of our activity and passion. We enjoy complete freedom of writing, encourage creativity and grant autonomy for innovation and quality.
• Living digital: In our country, quality journalism can also take a digital form. This is why we are exploring new opportunities and experimenting with new formats and practices: digital, interactive and cross-media. Our content is part of the air of time and responds to public concerns.
• Human being: We maintain informal relations, work independently and contribute to a good working atmosphere. Our success is based on the strengths of everyone and on the technical skills of all our employees.
• Make sense: With our program, we reach all of Switzerland. We act independently and respectfully to encourage the formation of opinion and strengthen cultural diversity. We are proud of our work and our contribution to Switzerland.