Data Governance Specialist

We are an independent multi-cloud services company that helps enterprises and SMB companies build new foundations for future growth through successful cloud transformation and breadth of expertise in applying cloud technologies to unlock new possibilities. Today's digital and technological revolution is an important part of our business - we are not only adapting to it, but also taking an active part in creating and supporting companies in overcoming the associated challenges.‍

Our goal is to see the client from their perspective, build relationships based on mutual benefit, and contribute to the efficiency and optimization of clients' businesses. 

We are 45+ people, with high seniority, and we specialize in solutions that help our clients in digital transformation.  Our company focuses on long-term relationships and offers the opportunity to actively influence the development of the organization. We create an inspiring atmosphere based on transparency and cooperation. 

Our mission is to support customers at various stages of their cloud journey, from initial migration and cloud-native modernization to building platforms and scaling Infrastructure as Code processes for multiple development teams.

We are seeking a talented Data Governance Specialist eager to join us on this mission.

Data Governance Specialist

What will you be doing?

• Develop, implement, and manage a comprehensive data governance framework to ensure data quality, integrity, and compliance across the organization.
• Establish and monitor data quality metrics to ensure that data meets established standards.
• Ensure that data governance practices adhere to relevant regulations and compliance requirements, including GDPR, HIPAA, and industry-specific standards.
• Provide guidance and support to teams on data governance issues and standards, fostering a culture of data responsibility across the organization.
• Ensure data privacy and security by enforcing access controls, encryption, and other security measures.
• Implement and maintain data cataloging and metadata management practices to ensure proper organization, discoverability, and traceability of data assets.
• Identify data-related risks and implement mitigation strategies to minimize the impact of data quality or compliance issues.
• Continuously assess and refine data governance processes to improve data quality, compliance, and overall data management efficiency.

Must-have requirements:

• Strong experience in establishing and managing data governance frameworks to ensure data quality, compliance, and security.
• Expertise in data governance tools such as Unity and DataHub for metadata management and data lineage tracking.
• Knowledge of relevant regulatory frameworks (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA) and ability to ensure compliance across the organization's data landscape.
• Proficiency in cloud environments, particularly MS Azure Cloud, including services like Azure Data Factory, Azure Kubernetes, and cloud storage solutions such as data lakes, data warehouses, and data marts.
• Proficiency in implementing and managing data catalogs and metadata management systems (e.g., Unity, DataHub).
• Ability to define data structures, classification, and lineage to improve data discoverability and governance.
• Familiarity with ETL tools such as Azure Data Factory and FiveTran for managing data flow and ensuring proper lifecycle management.
• Experience with tools like Power BI and Grafana to create reports and dashboards for monitoring data governance and quality.
• Familiarity with automation and orchestration tools such as Airflow, Dagster, or Prefect for data workflow automation.
• Professional English proficiency both written and spoken (min. B2+/C1).

Perks & benefits:

• Fully remote working model
• Consulting mindset
• Knowledge-sharing sessions, Lightning Talks
• Employee referral program