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Remote in Mexico, Colombia
Data Solution Architecture& 7 others
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We are looking for an Enterprise Data Governance Architect to shape a scalable governance, cataloging, and security approach across a unified digital data ecosystem. You will partner with cross-functional teams to define policies, metadata, lineage, and data quality standards that enable compliant analytics at scale.
Responsibilities
- Define an enterprise data governance framework, policies, and operating model for multi-country organizations
- Design metadata management, data cataloging, and data lineage architecture to improve transparency and control
- Establish data quality standards, KPIs, and monitoring rules to improve reliability of analytics outputs
- Align privacy, retention, and access control requirements with security and legal stakeholders
- Lead discovery workshops to assess data maturity, identify gaps, and shape target-state roadmaps
- Advise engineering and analytics teams on governance-by-design patterns for delivery execution
- Communicate governance strategy, decisions, and trade-offs clearly to business and technical stakeholders
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in enterprise data governance frameworks (for example DAMA-DMBOK) and operating models
- 3+ years of experience with metadata management, data cataloging, and automated data lineage capabilities
- 3+ years of experience designing data quality metrics, controls, and stewardship workflows
- Senior consulting and workshop facilitation skills with executive stakeholder management
- Change leadership experience driving alignment across multicultural, cross-functional teams
- Strong knowledge of privacy compliance and data protection concepts (for example GDPR, CCPA)
- Hands-on knowledge of cloud data platforms and architectures, including AWS
- Solid understanding of role-based access control (RBAC) and security-by-design principles
- Strong strategic thinking skills with attention to detail in policy and standards design
- Advanced proficiency in English (B2+/C1)
Nice to have
- AWS certification (for example AWS Certified Solutions Architect)
- Hands-on experience with Databricks Unity Catalog
- Experience with modern lineage and cataloging tools
- Knowledge of AI-enabled analytics governance considerations