About Infostrux:

Infostrux is one of North America’s fastest-growing data-focused consultancies. Within 18 months of our founding in 2021, Snowflake recognized us at the highest partnership tier—a reflection of our deep expertise and impact.

We help organizations unlock the value of their data by building modern, cloud-native platforms that power analytics, AI, and machine learning. Our work spans the modern data stack—covering data engineering, architecture, integration, and modelling—with Snowflake as one of our core partners.

From startups to Fortune 500s across industries like finance, health, gaming, and retail, we design and deliver scalable data solutions that enable faster, smarter, data-driven decisions. And as proud recipients of the Great Place to Work® Certification (2025), we are equally committed to fostering a culture of trust, collaboration, and growth for our people.

Job Summary:

We seek an experienced and client-focused Data Governance Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will be a trusted advisor to our clients, guiding them through the development, implementation, and maturation of their data governance programs. Your primary focus will be on building robust governance frameworks, defining clear policies, and ensuring strong business engagement to help our clients treat their data as a strategic asset. Your ability to engage, advise, and influence will ensure that governance is not just a policy on paper, but a way of working that supports better decision-making, compliance, and long-term business success.

What you’ll get to do:

• Consult and Advise: Partner with a diverse portfolio of clients to assess their current data landscapes, identify governance gaps, and design tailored data governance strategies.
• Framework & Policy Development: Lead the creation and implementation of data governance frameworks, including data standards, policies, and procedures that align with client business objectives and industry best practices.
• Business Engagement: Act as a liaison between business and technical teams. Facilitate workshops, interviews, and meetings with client stakeholders at all levels to build consensus, define roles (e.g., data owners, stewards), and foster a data-driven culture.
• Program Implementation: Guide clients through the practical steps of rolling out a data governance program. This includes establishing governance councils, defining success metrics, and creating communication plans.
• People and Culture: Promote a culture of data stewardship and ownership across business teams.
• Adoption of Data Governance Framework: Monitor adoption of governance practices and recommend improvements to enhance compliance, quality, and trust.
• Training & Enablement: Develop and deliver engaging training sessions and materials to educate client teams on governance principles, policies, and data management best practices.
• Risk & Compliance: Help clients navigate regulatory (e.g., GDPR, CCPA) and other compliance requirements, ensuring their data governance policies mitigate risk.
• Tooling & Technology: Advise clients on selecting and implementing data governance tools (e.g., Collibra, Informatica, Ataccama, data.world) to automate and streamline their programs.

What you’ll bring:

• Proven experience in designing and implementing data governance frameworks and policies for multiple organizations.
• Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to build rapport and influence senior-level stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to understand complex client challenges and propose effective, scalable solutions.
• Familiarity with data regulations and industry compliance standards.
• Certifications such as CIMP (Certified Information Management Professional), CDS (Certified Data Steward) , and CDMP (Certified Data Management Professional) are highly desirable.
• Ability to manage multiple client engagements concurrently while maintaining high quality of work.
• Astrong understanding of data governance principles, best practices, and the ability to apply them in real-world, cross-functional environments.
• A collaborative and consultative mindset, with the ability to work closely with business stakeholders, build trust, and guide them through governance adoption.
• A problem-solving attitude, proactively identifying data risks or gaps, and working creatively to implement practical, scalable solutions.
• A commitment to continuous learning, staying up to date on new technologies, and governance trends to keep your practices modern and effective.

Additional Assets:

• Administrator-level training and/or certification for Data Governance or Cataloging tools (data.world, Secoda, Atlan, Ataccama etc.)
• Bachelor's in Computer Science, IT, or Mathematics, a related field, or equivalent practical experience
• Fluency in French

What we work with:

• Data Catalog and Data Governance tools (Secoda, Atlan, Ataccama, data.world)
• Industry-recognized models such as DAMA or DCAM, alongside organizational policies, guidelines, and data standards.

What’s in it for you? We’re so glad you asked!

You will be surrounded by some of the brightest and most accomplished technical minds in our field. We are a team of very diverse and passionate professionals who love working together and solving problems by leveraging technology to help our customers. We pride ourselves in our outstanding work culture that is grounded in our 8 core values: trust, excellence, integrity, humility, accountability, responsibility, kindness, and fun.

We value our people above all, and we provide a competitive compensation and benefits package benefits to show our team our appreciation for everything they do:

• We are a 100% remote organization and our team members can work from the comfort of their homes, as well as anywhere abroad where they are entitled to work for up to 3 months per year.
• We are strong believers of work-life integration and we offer a flexible schedule so that our team can manage their own workload and still be there for family and loved ones.
• We offer 4 weeks of vacation annually, in addition to paid personal and sick days, so that our team can unwind, recharge, and enjoy time away for hobbies and family.
• We provide a monthly bring-your-own-device allowance for each team member to choose the computer and phone of their preference (and it is theirs to keep afterwards).
• We strongly believe in professional growth, so we are continuously educating ourselves with regular lunch & learns and industry events, and we invest in professional development and industry-based certifications for everyone in our team.
• We constantly encourage everyone to step outside of their comfort zone and try new things, so we dedicate time each month to work on non-client work and collaborate on new innovative ideas, and we reward people who experiment and take risks.
• We enjoy getting together and we promote co-working days and social events in our main locations on a regular basis.

We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age. Please note that you must be legally eligible to work in Canada to be considered for employment, and if selected, you must complete a criminal and credit background check to be hired. Compensation for this role depends on various factors, including seniority, skill level, and location. Compensation structures may also differ based on the type of engagement—contract rates vary from full-time employee salary ranges. Specific details will be discussed during the hiring process.

We look forward to getting to know you!

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