Data Governance Engineer

You will be responsible for scaling, automating, and optimizing HBX data governance policies and processes across the entire data lifecycle.

This role is a key contributor to delivering and executing the Data Governance Roadmap. You will be actively involved in establishing company data quality foundations by developing and implementing technical solutions related to:

• Data Governance & Management policies as code
• Automatic Data Observability and Quality metrics implementation
• Effective Metadata Management & Data Catalog
• Automation of Data Policies and Procedures
• Automation of Data Security processes and controls

Responsibilities :

Reporting to the Head of Data Governance Office, this role will be responsible for:

• Designing and implementing automatic Data Governance policies and procedures, detecting bad practices, and preventing data quality issues across various data layers and lifecycle phases.
• Designing and implementing automatic Data Management policies, procedures, and controls (policy as code) to prevent data misuse.
• Designing and implementing automatic Data Quality controls, validation, metrics, and alerts.
• Designing Data Observability alerts and workflows in coordination with Data Governance Enterprise Architect for data extraction, transformation, and loading from diverse sources using SQL, Python, and AWS technologies.
• Building or deploying Data Governance tools to support Data Analysts and Data Scientists in developing innovative products.

Skills

Education: Degree in Computer & Information Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, BI & Data Analytics, Big Data.

Experience: Proficiency in Python and SQL, experience with databases, data security management, root cause analysis, automation, and working with structured and unstructured datasets.

Technical Skills: Management of cloud data platforms (Snowflake preferred), programming in SQL and Python, ETL tools like Airflow, data transformation tools like dbt, data governance platforms, visualization tools like Tableau, version control with Git, and documentation tools like Confluence.

Soft Skills: Excellent communication, project management (Agile, Scrum, Kanban), bilingual in English & Spanish, strategic thinking, results-driven, data literacy, visualization, and innovation skills.

Day-to-day activities include governing the HBX Data Platform Stack, designing automated data governance policies and controls, ensuring data security and compliance, and managing the full data lifecycle in accordance with policies.