Data Governance Specialist
Tech AaltoListed 17 Sep 2026
Job Description: Data Governance Specialist
Primary Skill:
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Preferred Skills:
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Primary Skill:
- Data Governance
- Exposure to Profisee and Talend Metadata Manager tools
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement a comprehensive Data Governance Framework, including Operating Models, Policies, Processes, and Procedures.
- Define and periodically refresh Data Governance roles, responsibilities, stewardship models, and RACI matrices.
- Identify and manage Data Assets and Critical Data Elements, ensuring the application of effective data management controls and metrics.
- Operationalize Data Governance activities by enforcing adherence, adoption, and tracking of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
- Implement data governance, data quality, data catalog, and data privacy controls using industry-leading tools such as Informatica, Collibra, and Talend.
- Map regulatory compliance requirements, such as APRA, GDPR, and CCPA, and support their implementation.
- Provide expertise in Data Management Fundamentals and oversee Data Warehouse or Data Lake implementation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the alignment of Data Governance initiatives with business objectives.
- Monitor and report on the effectiveness of Data Governance programs and recommend improvements.
Qualifications:
- Proven track record in developing and operationalizing Data Governance programs.
- Hands-on experience with data governance tools like Informatica, Collibra, Talend, or similar.
- Exposure to Profisee and Talend Metadata Manager tools is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of regulatory compliance standards such as APRA, GDPR, and CCPA.
- Proficiency in managing Data Assets, Critical Data Elements, and associated metrics.
- In-depth knowledge of Data Management principles, including experience with Data Warehouse or Data Lake implementation.
- Certification in relevant tools and domain expertise in the financial sector is preferred.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills to promote Data Governance practices across the organization.
Preferred Skills:
- Certification in Data Governance tools or frameworks.
- Domain knowledge in the financial services sector.
- Familiarity with advanced data privacy controls and their implementation.
When you apply, you voluntarily consent to the disclosure, collection and use of your personal data for employment/recruitment and related purposes in accordance with the Tech Aalto Privacy Policy, a copy of which is published at Tech Aalto’s website (https://www.techaalto.com/privacy/)
Confidentiality is assured, and only shortlisted candidates will be notified for interviews.