Data Governance Specialist

SGS SA; Bogotá; Presencial; COP 78.120.000 - 111.600.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

SGS SA seeks a Data Governance Specialist to ensure quality, security, and proper management of critical business data. You will partner with business and IT teams to define governance policies, ensure regulatory compliance, and support data protection strategies across the organization.

Responsibilities include defining standards, identifying data sources, maintaining inventories, and improving data governance processes to support enterprise data integrity and security.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in data governance, data management, or similar roles.
• Experience managing critical business data and backup systems in enterprise environments.
• Knowledge of data backup and archiving processes.
• Advanced English proficiency (additional languages are a plus).
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsabilidades

• Define and implement data governance policies and standards.
• Identify critical data sources and establish data retention requirements.
• Ensure data quality, integrity, and security across systems.
• Support backup, archiving, and data storage strategies.
• Collaborate with IT teams on network segmentation and data protection initiatives.
• Maintain documentation and data inventory records.
• Assist in the creation of SOPs related to data management.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
• Support continuous improvement of data governance processes.

Conocimientos

Data governance

Data management

English proficiency

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Herramientas

Microsoft Azure

Veeam Backup & Replication

GoodSync

Descripción del empleo

• Compensation: COP 7000000 - COP 10000000 - monthly

Company Description

SGS is the world's leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. We are recognised as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. With more than 89,000 employees, we operate a network of more than 2,600 offices and laboratories around theworld.

Job Description

The Data Governance Specialist is responsible for ensuring the quality, security, and proper management of critical business data across the organization. This role collaborates with business and IT teams to define data governance policies, ensure compliance with regulatory and contractual requirements, and support data protection strategies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define and implement data governance policies and standards
• Identify critical data sources and establish data retention requirements
• Ensure data quality, integrity, and security across systems
• Support backup, archiving, and data storage strategies
• Collaborate with IT teams on network segmentation and data protection initiatives
• Maintain documentation and data inventory records
• Assist in the creation of standard operating procedures (SOPs) related to data management
• Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations
• Support continuous improvement of data governance processes

Qualifications

• achelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
• Minimum 5 years of experience in data governance, data management, or similar roles
• Experience managing critical business data and backup systems in enterprise environments
• Knowledge of data backup and archiving processes
• Experience with Microsoft Azure (File Share, Blob Storage) (preferred)
• Experience with Veeam Backup & Replication and/or GoodSync (preferred)
• Understanding of network segmentation and firewall concepts (preferred)
• Advanced English proficiency (additional languages are a plus)
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work independently in a fast-paced environment

Additional Information

Salary: To be agreed

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

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