Lead, Data Governance

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AlpacaFinancial Services
Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, United States, Uruguay, VenezuelaFull-TimeLead
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Required Skills
SQL

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in data governance, data security, GRC, or privacy engineering.
  • 2+ years of experience working with modern data platforms including lakehouses, SQL engines, BI, and semantic layers.
  • Solid grasp of data governance frameworks such as DAMA-DMBOK or NIST.
  • Proven experience building and running data classification and access control programs.
  • Familiarity with cloud data platforms and analytics tooling.
  • Working knowledge of privacy and regulatory requirements such as GDPR and CCPA.
  • Experience supporting SOC 2, ISO 27001, or similar compliance audits.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively as an individual contributor in a fast-paced, remote environment.
  • Ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams without acting as a bottleneck.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain data governance policies, classification standards, and ownership models.
  • Manage data access governance including entitlement standards and least-privilege access across Trino, Ranger, Cube, and Metabase.
  • Collaborate with Data Engineering on technical controls such as Ranger policies and schema restrictions.
  • Set data quality standards and assist teams in tracking and improving data health.
  • Maintain data inventory, metadata, and lineage documentation for compliance and audit requirements.
  • Review data-related vendors and new analytics tools in coordination with Security, Privacy, and Legal teams.
  • Support cross-border data requests, PII handling, and regional data flow compliance.
  • Prepare audit evidence for SOC 2, ISO 27001, CSA STAR, and regulatory examinations.
  • Track data risks and control gaps as part of the Enterprise Risk Management program.
  • Define governance guardrails for AI and agentic use of corporate data in analytics workflows.
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