Data Governance Specialist

Data Governance Specialist

Laboral Kutxa
Laboral Kutxa
Arrasate, SpainCompetitiveOn-siteAdded 22 days agoMid🇬🇧English: Required

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About the role

Your mission will be to define, implement, and oversee the data governance framework, ensuring the quality, integrity, availability, and proper use of information as a strategic asset, in compliance with the regulatory environment.

What you'll do

WE WILL COUNT ON YOU TO

  • Define and implement the data governance model, establishing policies, standards, roles (data owners, stewards) and aligning it with the business strategy.
  • Ensure data quality and traceability, defining KPIs, overseeing control processes (profiling, cleansing, monitoring) and leading continuous improvement initiatives, as well as managing metadata, dictionaries, and data lineage.
  • Ensure regulatory compliance and risk management, collaborating with Risk, Compliance, and Audit areas, and integrating regulatory requirements such as GDPR or BCBS 239.
  • Drive the data technology ecosystem, evaluating and implementing data governance tools and coordinating with IT and the Data Office to integrate them into the data architecture.

What we're looking for

WHAT DO WE EXPECT YOU TO BRING?

  • Degree in STEM disciplines (Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, etc.).
  • Experience in data governance frameworks (e.g., DAMA-DMBOK) and data governance tools (Collibra, Informatica, Alation, TrueDat…).
  • Metadata management and data lineage.
  • SQL and databases.
  • Data architectures (Data Warehouse, Data Lake, Lakehouse).
  • Knowledge of the financial regulatory environment.
  • Experience in project management
  • High level of Basque and English
  • Analytical and data-driven mindset
  • Focus on generating value from data and on customer experience

What you'll get

WHAT DO WE OFFER?

A different way of working, growing both professionally and personally, so you can unleash your full potential in a sustainable and inclusive manner. To achieve this:
•    We promote teamwork, mutual support, and participation.
•    We personalize training to develop people's skills throughout their entire professional career.
•    We offer the flexibility you need to maintain a good work-life balance.
•    We believe in internal talent, and therefore you will have multiple opportunities to take on new challenges and assume new roles.
•    We will take care of you through Zainduz, our health program, through which you can enjoy: workshops on healthy habits and emotional well-being, digital physiotherapy services, and incentives for walking or cycling to work.
•    We will provide you with access to the Lagun Aro medical panel for you and your family, as well as special banking and insurance conditions.

Additional information


In short, we offer inclusive and respectful work environments, we guarantee equal opportunities between men and women in work dynamics and professional careers, and we strive to be a benchmark in terms of equality.

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