Lead, Data Governance

📋 Description

• Lead the development and operation of a scalable data governance and data security program across a
• Establish practical standards for data classification, ownership, access, quality, and protection
• Work closely with Data Engineering, Data Science, Security, Privacy, and Legal teams to turn
• The position offers significant ownership in an environment managing sensitive, cross-border data
• You will help shape responsible adoption of emerging analytics, AI, and agentic technologies
• Success requires a balance of governance expertise, technical fluency, risk awareness, and

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in data governance, data security, GRC, privacy engineering, or related
• At least 2 years with modern data platforms (lakehouses/warehouses, SQL engines, BI, semantic
• Strong understanding of DAMA-DMBOK, NIST, or similar frameworks.
• Experience building or operating data classification, access control, entitlement reviews, or
• Familiarity with cloud data platforms and modern analytics; GCP a plus.
• Working knowledge of GDPR, CCPA, cross-border transfers, and related requirements.

🎁 Benefits

• Competitive salary and stock options.
• Health benefits.
• One-time USD 500 home-office setup allowance for new hires.
• USD 150 monthly stipend provided through Brex Card.
• Fully remote working environment.
• Opportunity to shape data governance and security practices in a rapidly evolving tech environment.