Data Governance & Enablement Specialist; Business​/Metadata

Data Governance & Enablement Specialist (Business/ Metadata)

If you feel comfortable working with data, enjoy bringing order to definitions and want to make sure documentation is actually used – this role might be for you.

We’re looking for someone to join our Data Governance team and work on day-to-day tasks related to metadata, data definitions, and documentation. This role is for someone who is detail-oriented, communicative, works well with other teams, and isn’t afraid to ask questions.

Sounds like something just for you? Then read on!

Hi! We’re ambiscale – we design and deliver modern digital solutions for clients across Poland, Europe, and the US.

We work with brands such as Żabka, Biedronka, Brand
24, and the University of California (Berkeley), while also supporting local initiatives and non-profit organizations.

We work in partnership, think holistically, and value quality, purpose, and responsibility in system design. We care about data governance truly supporting teams in their everyday work, not becoming a formality.

• creating, maintaining, and developing business metadata in the data catalog (e.g. Collibra, Informatica, Alation)
• defining and organizing business terms and definitions, data usage context, governance policies and rules
• modeling data assets and data products on a conceptual and logical level
• working closely with Data Owners, Data Stewards, and data users: interviews, workshops, requirements gathering, and data onboarding into governance frameworks
• defining and documenting data ownership, roles and responsibilities, data usage and stewardship rules
• supporting data quality initiatives from a business perspective: defining data quality rules and KPIs, identifying and prioritizing data issues, and supporting remediation with technical teams
• enabling and supporting users in effective use of data governance tools: business glossary, lineage, data quality rules, and governance roles and processes
• translating regulatory and industry requirements (e.g. GDPR, AI Act, DORA) into practical governance processes, metadata structures, and configuration guidelines
• supporting data governance adoption by helping users understand not only what to do, but why it matters

• has experience working in data governance, data quality, metadata, or related roles
• has worked across different industries and organizational contexts
• understands: data architecture concepts, metadata types, data lifecycle and governance operating models
• can model data conceptually and logically, without going into engineering details
• is comfortable training users and running workshops
• can explain complex governance and regulatory topics in a clear, practical way
• understands how data governance tools are used in practice by business users
• communicates confidently and transparently in Polish and English
• naturally acts as a bridge between business, governance, and technical teams

• a clear opportunity to deepen expertise in data governance and metadata management within real, large-scale production environments
• salary in the range of 12 000 – 15 000 PLN net (B2B)
• 100% remote work setup, providing full flexibility to work from anywhere in Poland
• participation in projects for well-known, international brands
• hands-on work with real, large-scale production environments
• autonomy within the role and clearly defined expectations
• collaboration with an experienced team of experts (Data, Dev, Cybersecurity, SEO, AI)
• an environment where quality and thoughtful architecture truly matter
• a highly transparent, collaborative environment built on trust and mutual respect

This role is primarily suited for a mid-level data governance specialist with strong communication skills.

We also welcome senior data professionals who want to expand their experience into data governance, metadata management, and regulatory-driven data practices.

If this sounds like a role where you could see yourself –
let’s talk!

People

Consistency

Flexibility

Transparency

Respect for all is our foundation, regardless of background, beliefs, or preferences.

We foster warm relationships. We support and care for each other.

Every team member brings unique value, making our work exceptional.