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Lead Data Governance Engineer
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Canonical is a leading provider of open-source software and operating systems for global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in more than 80 countries and very few office-based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution.
The company is founder led, profitable and growing.
We are hiring a Lead Data Governance Engineer with focus on data governance policies, processes, standards, and monitoring in compliance with internal policies and applicable regulatory frameworks, e.g., GDPR, DPA, ISO, etc. A successful candidate will develop Python-based tooling to automate the operations of an internal data mesh solution such as data labeling and quality metrics in a data, access management and data security best practices.
The Data Governance team in the Commercial Systems unit has a mission to enable a secure and well-governed access to comprehensive data sets originating at many internal and external data sources formed in a data mesh. The team works with well-known open-source data governance tools such as Trino and Ranger, defines and executes data governance processes, and democratizes the data at Canonical.
Location : This role will be based remotely in the EMEA region.
The role entails
- Define, monitor, and execute data governance policies
- Design, implement, and maintain tooling for automated data mesh operations
- Deploy and operate services developed by the team
- Depending on your seniority, coach, mentor, and offer career development feedback
- Develop and evangelize great engineering and organizational practices
- Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university
- Undergraduate degree in a technical subject or a compelling narrative about your alternative chosen path
- Track record of going above-and-beyond expectations to achieve outstanding results
- Experience with data quality, governance, and security processes and tools
- Experience with software development in Python and SQL
- Professional written and spoken English with excellent presentation skills
- Result-oriented, with a personal drive to meet commitments
- Ability to travel internationally twice a year, for company events up to two weeks long
- Performance engineering and security experience
- Experience with Airbyte, Ranger, Superset, Temporal, or Trino
We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually (and more often for graduates and associates) to ensure we recognize outstanding performance. In addition to base pay, we offer a performance-driven annual bonus or commission. We provide all team members with additional benefits, which reflect our values and ideals. We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally.
- Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person
- Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
- Annual compensation review
- Recognition rewards
- Annual holiday leave
- Maternity and paternity leave
- Employee Assistance Program
- Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
- Priority Pass, and travel upgrades for long haul company events
Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI, IoT and the cloud, we are changing the world of software. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence - in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Most colleagues at Canonical have worked from home since its inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future, and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game.
Canonical is an equal opportunity employer
We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.
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- Seniority level Mid-Senior level
- Employment type Full-time
- Job function Information Technology
- Industries Software Development
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#J-18808-LjbffrRemote Data Entry Specialist
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Key Responsibilities:
- Inputting alphabetic and numeric data into specified systems and databases.
- Transcribing information from source documents into digital formats.
- Verifying data for accuracy and completeness.
- Correcting and amending data as required.
- Performing regular data quality checks and audits.
- Organizing and maintaining electronic data files.
- Ensuring compliance with data confidentiality and security policies.
- Assisting with data cleansing projects as needed.
- Generating reports on data entry progress and accuracy.
- Maintaining a high level of productivity and accuracy.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Proven experience in data entry or a similar administrative role.
- Exceptional typing speed and accuracy.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel or Google Sheets.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Understanding of data confidentiality and privacy.
- Reliable internet connection and a suitable remote work environment.
- Basic knowledge of database management is a plus.
This contract position offers flexibility and the opportunity to contribute to essential data operations from the comfort of your home.
Remote HR Data Analyst Specialist
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Key responsibilities include managing HR information systems (HRIS), ensuring data accuracy and integrity, and developing metrics for measuring the success of HR programs. You will collaborate closely with HR business partners, talent acquisition, and other departments to understand their data needs and provide relevant insights. The ability to translate complex data into clear, concise, and actionable recommendations for stakeholders at all levels is paramount. Experience with statistical software, data visualization tools, and HR analytics platforms is highly desirable. If you are a data-driven HR professional looking for a challenging and rewarding remote opportunity to make a significant impact on an organization's human capital strategy, this role is for you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collect, clean, and analyze HR data from various sources.
- Develop and maintain HR dashboards and reports using BI tools.
- Identify trends and provide insights on workforce demographics, engagement, and performance.
- Support HR initiatives with data-driven analysis and recommendations.
- Ensure data accuracy and integrity within HR systems.
- Conduct ad-hoc analyses to answer specific business questions.
- Collaborate with HR stakeholders to understand data requirements.
- Stay updated on HR analytics best practices and technologies.
Remote HR Data Analytics Specialist
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Senior Remote Data Entry Specialist
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Key Responsibilities:
- Accurately input, update, and maintain large volumes of data into various databases and systems.
- Perform data verification and validation to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency.
- Identify and rectify data discrepancies and errors promptly.
- Generate regular reports on data entry progress and accuracy rates.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure data integrity across all platforms.
- Develop and implement data entry procedures and quality control measures.
- Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
- Assist in the training and mentoring of junior data entry personnel.
- Troubleshoot data-related issues and provide solutions.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of data management processes.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; further education or certification in data management is a plus.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in data entry or a similar role.
- Proven experience with large-scale data management and database systems.
- Exceptional typing speed and accuracy.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, and experience with various data entry software.
- Strong understanding of data privacy and security principles.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
- High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
- Effective communication skills for remote collaboration.
- Ability to adapt to new software and technologies quickly.
This role is 100% remote, offering a flexible work environment and the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic, globally distributed team. Join us and be a key player in our data operations.
Information Security and Data Protection Specialist
Posted 6 days ago
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Job purpose
- Overseeing information security, cybersecurity and IT risk management programs based on industry-accepted information security and risk management frameworks.
- Responsible for the organization's data privacy and protection function to ensure compliance with various regulations and best practices.
2. Primary Duties Performed
- Develop and maintain the cybersecurity Risk Management Framework of the organization for addressing the overall approach for handling cybersecurity risks and managing them in a methodological manner.
- Evaluate employees' information security awareness and provide the necessary training whenever is needed.
- Conduct frequent reviews on Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT) and manage vulnerabilities.
- Define the necessary controls to ensure all regulatory requirements related to cybersecurity are met, designed effectively with clear documentation.
- Identify the critical assets of the organization and ensure implementation of risk identification and management strategies for these critical assets.
- To assess technology projects to ensure that cybersecurity is adequately addressed.
- Responsible to identifying and managing cybersecurity risk for all third-party technology engagements and all cloud computing engagements.
- Evaluates and recommends cybersecurity technologies and solutions.
- Review cybersecurity & Risk Management manual and recommend necessary updates.
- Act as Data Protection Officer to identify and evaluate the Company's data processing activities.
- Monitor data management procedures and compliance within the Company.
- Assess Company compliance with Data Protection Private Law.
- Provide advice and arrange training to employees on Data Protection.
- Review and recommend updates on Data Protection Manual.
- Serve as the point of contact between the company and the data protection authorities.
- Performs other related duties assigned by the department head.
3. Secondary Duties Performed
- Assist in implementing risk management framework, policies and programs covering business, financial, operational, technological, and regulatory risks.
- Assist in the development and management of controls and business contingency plans.
- Maintain and update organizational risk register.
- Oversee the regular validation and testing of the Company Business Continuity Plan.
- Review Risk Management manual and recommend necessary updates.
4. Work & Business Contacts
Internal
- Management team and staff.
External
- Regulatory Bodies: Central Bank of Bahrain and Personal Data Protection Authority.
- Law Firms and Legal Advisors.
- Internal and External Auditors.
- VAPT vendors.
Division / Department: Risk Management
Incumbent Reports to: Manager – Risk & Project Management
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As a Graduate Trainee, you will work alongside experienced data scientists and analysts, contributing to real-world projects. You will be exposed to a wide range of data analysis tools and techniques, developing a strong foundation in data-driven decision-making. This remote role emphasizes collaboration, continuous learning, and professional development in a supportive virtual environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the collection, cleaning, and preparation of large datasets for analysis.
- Perform data analysis using statistical methods and data mining techniques.
- Develop visualizations and dashboards to present data insights effectively.
- Support senior analysts in identifying trends, patterns, and anomalies within data.
- Learn and apply various data analysis tools and programming languages (e.g., Python, R, SQL).
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and deliver insights.
- Contribute to the development of data models and algorithms.
- Document data analysis processes and findings.
- Participate in team meetings and knowledge-sharing sessions.
- Assist in generating reports and presentations for stakeholders.
- Recent graduate with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a quantitative field such as Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics, or a related discipline.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and basic understanding of databases.
- Familiarity with statistical software or programming languages (e.g., R, Python) is a plus.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage tasks effectively in a remote setting.
- Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- A keen interest in data analysis and its application in business.
Graduate Trainee - Data Analysis
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Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the collection, cleaning, and preparation of data from various sources.
- Perform basic statistical analysis and data mining to identify trends and patterns.
- Support senior analysts in developing reports and presentations based on data findings.
- Learn and apply various data visualization techniques to present data effectively.
- Contribute to data quality checks and ensure the accuracy of information.
- Participate in team meetings and provide input on data-related projects.
- Develop proficiency in data analysis software and tools.
- Understand business requirements and translate them into data analysis tasks.
- Conduct research on industry trends and best practices in data analysis.
- Adhere to data privacy and security protocols.
Qualifications:
- Recent graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Business Analytics, or a related quantitative field.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Basic understanding of statistical concepts and data analysis principles.
- Familiarity with spreadsheet software (e.g., Microsoft Excel) is essential.
- Knowledge of any programming language for data analysis (e.g., Python, R, SQL) is a plus.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Eagerness to learn and a proactive attitude towards new challenges.
- Ability to work effectively in a team and follow instructions accurately.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Enthusiasm for a career in data analysis and insights.
Graduate Trainee - Data Analysis
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This is an exceptional opportunity for individuals looking to launch their career in data analytics. You will gain exposure to real-world business challenges and learn industry-standard methodologies. The program includes structured training, mentorship from senior professionals, and opportunities for professional development. We are looking for individuals who are eager to learn, possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and have excellent communication abilities. The ability to translate technical findings into clear, actionable recommendations for non-technical stakeholders is a key requirement. We foster a collaborative and supportive environment where trainees can grow and contribute meaningfully. Your enthusiasm for data and your commitment to developing your analytical capabilities will be highly valued.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the collection, cleaning, and preprocessing of large datasets.
- Perform exploratory data analysis to identify trends and patterns.
- Develop and implement statistical models to analyze data.
- Create data visualizations and dashboards to present findings effectively.
- Support senior analysts in ad-hoc data analysis requests.
- Learn and apply various data analysis tools and techniques.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data needs.
- Contribute to reports and presentations on data insights.
- Maintain documentation of data analysis processes.
- Participate in training sessions and team meetings.
- Recent Bachelor's or Master's degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics).
- Strong academic record with a focus on quantitative subjects.
- Foundational knowledge of statistical concepts and data analysis.
- Familiarity with data analysis tools such as Python (Pandas, NumPy), R, or SQL is a plus.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Good communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Eagerness to learn and develop data analysis skills.