Data Governance Analyst

TL;DR

Data Governance Analyst: Supporting the implementation and execution of enterprise data governance initiatives with an accent on data quality, governance documentation, and metadata management. Focus on validating governance controls, performing data profiling, and translating business definitions and data rules into governance requirements.

Location: Montevideo, Uruguay

Company

hirify.global provides AI services and data-driven solutions for clients.

What you will do

• Execute enterprise data governance initiatives, processes, and controls.
• Create and maintain governance documentation, standards, and procedures.
• Perform data analysis and data profiling to identify data quality issues and improvement opportunities.
• Support metadata management, including business and technical metadata documentation and maintenance.
• Validate governance controls and ensure compliance with governance policies.
• Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to gather requirements and document business definitions, data rules, and governance requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Analytics, Business, or a related field.
• Approximately 3+ years of experience in data governance, data management, business/data analysis, or related areas.
• Experience with data governance platforms such as Atlan, Collibra, Alation, or similar tools.
• Understanding of data governance principles, frameworks, and best practices.
• Experience documenting business rules, data definitions, and functional requirements; strong requirements gathering and analysis skills.
• Advanced English (written and verbal).

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible working options to help balance work and life.
• Daily lunches and snacks/beverages available at headquarters.
• Learning opportunities including AWS certifications (AWS Partner), study plans, and English lessons.
• Mentoring and development opportunities, plus anniversary and birthday gifts.
• Equipment provided (MacBook and accessories).
• On-site events and sports/community activities (e.g., football, tennis, game nights).