Data Governance Specialist

Data Governance SpecialistFull-timeCompensation: COP7000000- COP10000000- monthlyCompany DescriptionSGS is the world's leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. We are recognised as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. With more than 89,000 employees, we operate a network of more than 2,600 offices and laboratories around the world.Job DescriptionThe Data Governance Specialist is responsible for ensuring the quality, security, and proper management of critical business data across the organization. This role collaborates with business and IT teams to define data governance policies, ensure compliance with regulatory and contractual requirements, and support data protection strategies.Key Responsibilities:Define and implement data governance policies and standardsIdentify critical data sources and establish data retention requirementsEnsure data quality, integrity, and security across systemsSupport backup, archiving, and data storage strategiesCollaborate with IT teams on network segmentation and data protection initiativesMaintain documentation and data inventory recordsAssist in the creation of standard operating procedures (SOPs) related to data managementEnsure compliance with internal policies and external regulationsSupport continuous improvement of data governance processesQualificationsachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related fieldMinimum 5 years of experience in data governance, data management, or similar rolesExperience managing critical business data and backup systems in enterprise environmentsKnowledge of data backup and archiving processesExperience with Microsoft Azure (File Share, Blob Storage)(preferred)Experience with Veeam Backup & Replication and/or GoodSync(preferred)Understanding of network segmentation and firewall concepts(preferred)ITIL 4 Foundation certificationAdvanced English proficiency (additional languages are a plus)Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skillsExcellent communication skills (written and verbal)Ability to manage multiple tasks and work independently in a fast-paced environmentAdditional InformationSalary:To be agreedSchedule:Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.Work Modality:Hybrid work modelContract Type:Indefinite-term contractBy clicking the link above or any third-party link within this posting, you are leaving this site and going to a third-party website where the third-party website's terms and privacy policy applyJob LocationGoogle Maps requires functional cookies to be enabledI'm interestedI'm interestedPrivacy Notice