DailyPay

R&D

SeniorDataGovernanceEngineer

£79–106k Belfast, United Kingdom FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Data Governance Engineer at DailyPay. Skills: Data governance, Data privacy, Data compliance. Ensure adherence to enterprise data governance framework. Improve processes for managing data control”

Industry & Context.

R&D
Problems you'll solve

Spot inconsistencies; Inform technical teams

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3+ years of Data Governance experience, Experience within a regulated industry, Knowledge of data-related regulatory requirements, Practical exposure to privacy laws, Comfortable navigating data environments, Comfortable running queries to extract data, Bachelor's degree or higher

Nice to Have

PhD preferred, Specific ML framework experience, Cloud platform certs

What You'll Do.

Ensure adherence to enterprise data governance framework

Improve processes for managing data control

Protect sensitive data and information assets

Coordinate with data stewards

Develop new data-centric systems and services

Create data oversight standards

Develop PII discovery approaches

Develop data quality frameworks

Develop data dictionary/lineage documentation

Establish scalable enterprise data governance capabilities

Create data definitions

Execute business processes within data governance program

Perform data profiling

Enforce data quality rules

Maintain data lineage

Oversee implementation of data governance platform technologies

Administer data governance platform

Participate in design of data management systems

Design data architecture

Document data architecture

Communicate data architecture

Ensure enterprise data currency

Ensure data precision

Ensure data retention

Ensure data security approaches

Define data governance requirements

Define data governance standards

Develop reporting methods

Measure progress of data governance initiatives

Create educational materials

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional partnership; Collaborate with IT; Collaborate with engineering; Collaborate with legal; Collaborate with privacy; Collaborate with security; Collaborate with compliance; Collaborate with business teams; Collaborate with stakeholders; Collaborate with technical teams

Communication Scope

Stakeholder communication; Presentation skills; Bridge business and technical; Defend technical realities; Guide executive expectations

Full Job Description

About Us: DailyPay is transforming the way people get paid. As a worktech company and the industry’s leading on demand pay solution, DailyPay uses an award-winning technology platform to help America’s top employers build stronger relationships with their employees. This voluntary employee benefit enables workers everywhere to feel more motivated to work harder and stay longer on the job while supporting their financial well-being outside of the workplace. DailyPay is headquartered in New York City, with operations throughout the United States as well as in Belfast. For more information, visit DailyPay's Press Center. http://www.dailypay.com/press THE ROLE: The Senior Data Governance Engineer is passionate about data governance, privacy, and compliance and is responsible for enabling DailyPay’s data governance program, including improving existing processes for managing the control and protection of sensitive data and information assets. In this role, you will focus on ensuring adherence to an enterprise data governance framework, including data policies, standards, practices, and compliance with regulatory and contractual security and privacy requirements. You will coordinate with data stewards to help develop new data-centric systems and services, maximising the value of data while minimising risks. This role will be instrumental in creating data oversight standards, PII discovery approaches, data quality frameworks, and data dictionary/lineage documentation. The ideal candidate brings strong collaborative qualities alongside deep technical expertise in data engineering and a passion for data-driven operational excellence. If this opportunity excites you, we encourage you to apply even if you do not meet all of the qualifications. HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT: - Program Alignment: Ensure adherence to an enterprise data governance framework, including data policies, standards, practices, and compliance with regulatory/contractual security requirements throughout the

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