Data Governance Specialist – Senior

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Brazil.

📋 Description

• Join a Brazilian technology firm that assists organizations in navigating complex challenges and expediting their digital transformation.

• Establish and enforce Data Governance policies, processes, and standards.

• Organize and oversee the Data Governance framework, including roles and responsibilities.

• Identify and designate Data Owners, Data Stewards, and Data Custodians.

• Develop and maintain the data catalog, business glossary, and data dictionary.

• Facilitate Data Quality initiatives by defining metrics, rules, and improvement strategies.

• Define and monitor governance and data quality metrics and KPIs.

• Oversee metadata, data lineage, and data classification.

• Ensure adherence to security and privacy policies, including LGPD compliance.

• Collaborate with business divisions, Technology, Information Security, and Data & Analytics teams.

• Assess risks associated with data usage and quality, proposing mitigation strategies.

• Assist with audits and compliance initiatives related to data.

• Engage in the development of processes for data lifecycle management.

• Foster a culture of governance and best practices for data utilization throughout the organization.

⛳️ Requirements

• Extensive experience in Data Governance.

• Familiarity with Data Quality, Data Catalog, Metadata Management, and Data Lineage concepts.

• Proven experience in crafting governance policies, processes, and models.

• Understanding of LGPD and data privacy regulations.

• Experience in collaborating with both business and technology teams.

• Knowledge of data architecture and ecosystems.

• Capability to act strategically and provide consultative support.

• Strong communication skills and the ability to align with various stakeholders.

• Preferred: experience with Governance/Data Catalog tools such as Collibra, Alation, Informatica, Microsoft Purview, or similar.

• Preferred: familiarity with frameworks like DAMA-DMBOK.

• Preferred: experience in Cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

• Preferred: understanding of SQL and database concepts.

• Preferred: involvement in Data & Analytics projects.

• Preferred: certifications in Data Governance, Data Management, or related fields.

🏝️ Benefits

• Opportunity for remote work.

• Selection process includes behavioral assessment, interviews, and an offer letter.

• Work within an ethical, collaborative, and diverse environment.

• Continuous learning opportunities.

• Commitment to excellence in our endeavors.

• No fees are required to participate in the recruitment process or upon hiring.