Senior Manager, Data and AI Governance

Veeam Software

. Design, build, and operate Veeam's AI-ready Data Governance and Trust Operating Process within the Governance Hub .

Posted 10/16/2026full-timeRemote • Costa RicaSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Data Governance and AI-driven processes, with a strong focus on implementing Databricks Unity Catalog and automated governance workflows. Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and mentor teams while ensuring effective stakeholder collaboration and adoption.

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Data GovernanceDatabricks Unity CatalogAI Agent DevelopmentAutomated PipelinesStakeholder Management

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Hard Skills

Data EngineeringMetadata ManagementData LineageAccess ControlsGovernance WorkflowsAI Asset GovernanceModel RegistrationTechnical Problem-SolvingAutomation ToolsProduction-Ready Solutions

Soft Skills

Analytical ThinkingCollaborationInfluencing SkillsMentoringOrganizational Skills

Tools & Technologies

Databricks LakehouseAtlanClaudeClaude CodeAgentic AI Platforms

Industry Keywords

Data Governance FrameworksAI-Driven Data TrustCross-Functional InitiativesBusiness DefinitionsTrust Scoring Systems

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Unity

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, build, and operate Veeam's AI-ready Data Governance and Trust Operating Process within the Governance Hub
Develop automated data discovery and lineage capabilities across enterprise systems, Databricks Lakehouse, analytics, and AI applications
Build governance workflows for data ownership, business definitions, usage context, and accountability
Design and implement continuous AI-driven data trust scoring systems and Trust Tiers
Develop notification, escalation, and remediation workflows for declining data trust
Lead implementation and integration of Databricks Unity Catalog and platforms such as Atlan
Build, register, deploy, and maintain AI agents and automated governance pipelines
Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Finance, HR, and Data Engineering stakeholders
Experiment with agentic AI capabilities and evaluate automation effectiveness, adoption, and business impact
Lead cross-functional governance initiatives from technical design through ongoing operation
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to colleagues and data stewards
Monitor governance effectiveness, automation performance, stakeholder adoption, and operational outcomes

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Business, Data Science, Information Systems, a quantitative or related technical discipline, or equivalent practical experience
6+ years of experience in data governance, data engineering, or a closely related technical field
Demonstrated ownership of complex, cross-functional technical initiatives from design through production
Hands-on experience designing, developing, and deploying production AI agents, automated pipelines, or scripted workflows
Advanced technical expertise in Databricks Unity Catalog and business-facing data catalog platforms such as Atlan
Practical experience with metadata management, data lineage, access controls, tagging, ownership, and governance workflows
Understanding of AI asset governance, model registration, Model Context Protocol (MCP) service governance, agentic system access controls, and secure AI deployment
Proficiency with AI-powered development and automation tools such as Claude, Claude Code, or comparable agentic platforms
Understanding of modern data governance frameworks and operating models
Ability to translate ambiguous challenges into scalable, production-ready solutions
Stakeholder management, collaboration, and influencing skills without formal management authority
Analytical thinking, technical problem-solving, and organizational skills
Experience mentoring colleagues and driving continuous improvement
All applications must be submitted in English
Position requires permanent location in Costa Rica

Benefits

Comp & perks

Fully employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and eligible dependents, including virtual care services
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including confidential therapy sessions
Legal and financial counseling services
Company-provided life and disability insurance
Vacation time and statutory holidays
Additional company-wide VeeaMe Days dedicated to rest, wellbeing, and self-care
Competitive maternity, paternity, adoption, and other leave benefits
Paid volunteer time each year through the Veeam Cares program