Data Governance Lead - Flexible Schedule, Azure Platform

Grid Dynamics; Kraków; On-site; PLN 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Medical insurance

Sports benefits

Corporate events

Professional development

Well-equipped office

Job summary

Grid Dynamics in Kraków is seeking an experienced Data Governance Lead to establish a complete governance framework for a new national-scale data platform on Microsoft Azure. You will own the governance strategy from scratch, aligning regulatory needs with technical delivery.

You will define policies, stewardship models, data quality standards, access controls, and work with senior stakeholders across compliance and engineering to implement governance tooling and best practices.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Data Governance or Data Management.
• Experience with Purview, Collibra, and Alation.
• Translate regulatory mandates into engineering and architectural practices.
• Engage senior stakeholders in discovery, advisory, or presales contexts.
• Excellent communication skills for presenting governance roadmaps.

Responsibilities

• Own the overall data governance strategy for a large-scale data platform build.
• Translate regulatory and policy requirements into actionable architecture guidelines.
• Design governance functions including data stewardship, quality, lineage, cataloging, and RBAC.
• Advise senior client stakeholders with governance assessments and roadmaps.
• Support delivery teams in implementing governance tooling across the platform.
• Stay ahead of evolving AI-governance landscapes and integrate best practices.

Skills

Data governance

Stakeholder management

Communication

Tools

Microsoft Purview

Collibra

Alation

Job description

Grid Dynamics in Kraków is seeking an experienced Data Governance Lead to establish a complete governance framework for a new national-scale data platform on Microsoft Azure. You will own the governance strategy from scratch, aligning regulatory needs with technical delivery.

You will define policies, stewardship models, data quality standards, access controls, and work with senior stakeholders across compliance and engineering to implement governance tooling and best practices.