WHAT WE DO Founded in 2007, Growth Acceleration
Partners (GAP) is a consulting and technology services company. We
consult, design, build and modernize revenue-generating software
and data engineering solutions for clients. With modernization
services and AI tools, we help businesses achieve a competitive
advantage through technology. GAP’s remote, integrated engineering
teams use end-to-end solutions to innovate and align with your
business goals. We have 600+ English-speaking engineers based in
Latin America and approximately 20 U.S.-based engineers. With some
of the highest customer satisfaction scores in the industry, GAP’s
focus is customer and employee success. GAP is a woman-owned
company headquartered in Austin Texas. We are a values-based
company focused on growing our people by investing in education, onsite English classes and training in the latest technologies, including AI, data analytics and machine learning. Our goal is to
provide solutions for our customers that help them achieve critical
business outcomes, while enabling our GAPSters and our communities
to attain long-term success. Summary We are looking for a Senior
Data Governance Specialist to support the execution and day-to-day
delivery of data governance initiatives within a financial services
organization. This role is highly hands-on and business-facing. You
will work closely with business stakeholders, data owners, and
technical teams to understand the current data landscape, including
existing data infrastructure, resources and products, identify
gaps, and help deliver concrete governance outcomes—such as
enriched data catalogs, defined ownership, and actionable data
quality improvements. This is not a purely strategic role. The
adecuado candidate is someone who can roll up their sleeves, actively
contribute to deliverables using industry-standard tools to perform

exploration,



orchestration and other data management tasks, and

translate conversations with the business into clear actions, documentation, and execution. Education Bachelor’s or Master’s
degree in Data Management, Information Systems, Computer Science, Business Analytics, or a related field. Professional Experience 5+
years of experience in Data Governance, Data Quality, Data
Management, or related roles. Proven hands-on experience supporting
data governance execution in regulated environments (financial
services, banking, insurance, or similar). Experience working
directly with business stakeholders to understand data needs, challenges, and priorities. Key Responsibilities Support the
execution of data management and governance initiatives across
multiple business functions. Work directly with business
stakeholders to understand current data landscapes, challenges, and
needs. Capture outcomes from stakeholder meetings and translate
them into clear action plans and governance deliverables. Identify
and prioritize high-impact, low-complexity opportunities to deliver
immediate value and demonstrate the tangible benefits of data
governance to stakeholders. Contribute to the enrichment and
maintenance of the enterprise data catalog (definitions, ownership, metadata). Assist with defining, implementing, and monitoring data
quality rules in collaboration with Data Quality and Engineering

teams. Support data lineage and metadata documentation efforts.

Help coordinate data governance activities across domains, ensuring

follow-through and execution.



Document governance processes, decisions, definitions, and artifacts clearly and consistently.
Participate in business-facing sessions and working meetings, serving as a bridge between business and data teams. Support
regulatory and audit-related data governance requirements through
proper documentation and controls. Required Technical Skills Strong
understanding of data governance concepts, data ownership, stewardship, and metadata. Hands-on experience with data catalogs
and lineage tools (e.g., Collibra, Alation, Informatica EDC, Azure
Purview). Solid SQL skills to support data investigation, validation, and profiling. Familiarity with data quality concepts
and collaboration with DQ teams. Understanding of ETL/ELT processes
and data pipelines. Experience using Jira, Service Now, or similar
tools to track governance tasks and issues. Soft Skills Advanced
English proficiency (written and verbal). Strong attention to
detail and documentation skills. Comfortable interacting with
business stakeholders and facilitating working sessions. Highly
organized, able to manage multiple parallel tasks and follow
through on deliverables. Practical, execution-oriented mindset.
Nice to Have Experience with cloud data platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP). Basic scripting (Python) for supporting data checks or
automation At Growth Acceleration Partners, we're an equal
opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive
team. We value everyone's unique background, and we provide equal
opportunities regardless of race, color, creed, religion, sexual
orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, veteran status or any other personal right
protected by law. We foster a culture of belonging and strive to
provide a welcoming environment where everyone feels safe to

contribute and grow.

📌 Senior Data Governance Specialist (Hands-on /Business-Facing) (Medellín)
🏢 Growth Acceleration Partners
📍 Medellín