Collibra Engineer

IT & Data
University
4.981 - 6.911
36 hours
Schipholgebouw
Nice to know (you)
  • Experience direct user impact: as a Collibra Engineer, shape how 150+ Schiphol teams interact, access, and understand data in daily airport operations.
  • This team is known for blending innovation with daily practice solutions built together with end users often become standards across Schiphol Group.
  • With 3,500 proud colleagues, we work toward our mission: "the world's most sustainable and high quality airports.
Connecting your world

As Collibra Engineer Engineer you ensure vital data governance workflows and platform adoption, preventing major operational inefficiencies and compliance risks. How you achieve results in this? That’s up to you. We trust in the way you can distinguish between main and secondary issues and make connections. You put your talents to work at:

  • Translating user needs into intuitive user-centric workflows and dashboards for diverse business personas.
  • Developing and delivering onsite trainings and coaching tailored to users’ roles.
  • Promoting adoption through structured change management and communication campaigns.
  • Aligning user experience solutions with backend data processes, collaborating with engineers.
  • Continuously gathering feedback to improve Collibra and supporting user engagement


As Schiphol enters a phase of expanding data-driven decision-making, you’ll play a pivotal role in upcoming airport transformation projects, integrating Collibra with advanced AI, analytics and cloud data platforms. Travel between Schiphol and project partners may occasionally be required.

You've got this

Schiphol connects your world. With the best people, we make travel safe and responsible. You contribute to this with with your unique talents, such as taking the initiative to make improvements. Also, you are the talent who works with dedication and determination to achieve set goals. In addition, for this position you have:

  • University degree (Bachelor’s / Master’s) in a relevant field (e.g., Computer Science, Mathematics, Business Analytics).  
  • 3+ years of experience in data governance, data management or a similar role.
  • Strong understanding and experience in developing and operating Collibra from a user and business perspective.
  • Experience in training, coaching and change management.
  • Ability to translate business requirements into functional Collibra configurations.
  • Experience with persona-based design or UX principles.
  • Familiarity with metadata, data lineage and data catalog concepts.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Agile mindset and experience working in cross-functional teams.
  • Fluent in English and Dutch (nice to have)
You get this
  • € 4981 to € 6911 gross per month (Schaal 12).
  • A 13th month (year-end bonus).
  • The possibility to work 4 x 9 hours in a 36-hour work week.
  • An NS Business Card that fully reimburses travel by public transportation to and from work.
  • Participation in the ABP pension fund.
  • 14.4 diversity hours. You can use those hours to have (extra) time off on a holiday of your choice.


These are just some of our terms of employment that come with this position (based on a 36-hour work week). Schiphol Group has even more to offer you. For the complete overview of all terms and conditions of employment, please visit Conditions - Werken bij Schiphol Group.

Correct departure and arrival times on screens, optimal operation of the entrance gates and proper functioning of all apps. Thanks to the work of the IT & Data department, Schiphol keeps running 24/7. More than 950 colleagues work daily with the latest technology on the airport of the future. This is how we help create the best possible experience. For travellers, customers and employees. At and around the airport. 

Choose your destination

What are your talents? What dreams do you have? What is your story? We are curious about you and invite you to apply. You can apply by sharing your motivation and resume with us via the application button below.

  • Do you have questions about the application process? Contact Erwin Schuur, Recruitment Business Partner, by sending a message to erwin.schuur@schiphol.nl.
  • An assessment can be part of the application proces.
  • For more information about applying at Schiphol Group: Job application process - Werken bij Schiphol Group
  • For the safety of our passengers and colleagues, a security screening (Certificate of Conduct) is always part of the recruitment process. 
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