Clarity AI is a global tech company founded in 2017 that is committed to bringing social impact to markets. We leverage AI and machine learning technologies to provide investors, governments, companies and consumers with the right data, methodologies, and tools to make more informed decisions.

We are now a team of more than 300 highly passionate individuals from all over the world. We have established Clarity AI as a leading sustainability tech company backed by investors and strategic partners such as SoftBank, BlackRock, and Deutsche Börse, who believe in us and share our goals. We have plans to continue growing our teams in Spain, the UK, and the US this year, so if you would like to join us on this rocket ship, keep reading! Your work will shape and guide the sustainable decisions of consumers and investors worldwide.

We are looking for a Data Governance - Senior Product Manager to join our Product team.

Within the Product team, the data governance squad is responsible for the definition and enforcement of data governance best practices across the organization as well as the development and maintenance of means to support data governance and access (tools, metadata, etc.).

As a Senior Data Governance Product Manager, you will play a crucial and very visible role in the company, by being responsible for the data governance strategy.

Location

The role is based in Spain. Clarity AI would support a relocation package in case of relocation to Madrid.

Way of Working: Remote / Hybrid

Key Responsibilities

• Data Governance Framework & Culture: Develop/refine and promote a data governance framework that includes policies, standards, and guidelines aligned with business objectives, fostering a culture of data governance across the organization.
• Metadata Management: Drive the design, implementation, and maintenance of metadata datasets that support data governance.
• Data Governance Tools: Handle the introduction, maintenance and integration of data governance tools (e.g., data catalog, lineage, data dictionary, data glossary), as well as ensuring tool adoption.
• Data Access & Usability: Simplify data access and enhance usability for stakeholders, creating "analyst friendly" views/tools and governing key data sets.
• Roles, Ownership & Accountability: As appropriate, refine key data governance roles and responsibilities, ensuring clear ownership and accountability for data sets and metrics, particularly through data stewards.
• Standardization & Consistency: Pursue data standardization and consistency across the company, including naming conventions and the use of common datasets, potentially proposing architectural changes.
• Data Rights & Compliance: Ensure compliance with data rights, implement data classification, masking, encryption, and manage data retention policies.
• Performance Tracking: Establish and measure KPIs to monitor the effectiveness of data governance activities in alignment with business goals.

Requirements

• Ideally 5-10 years of experience in a data / data governance function
• Ideally product management experience working with tech teams on data management related topics using agile ways of working.
• Familiar with data governance concepts including data catalog, data lineage, data dictionary, data access.
• Pragmatism and good judgment on impact/cost-benefit of governance initiatives
• Proven leadership and influencing skills, with the ability to get alignment with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to drive execution with cross-functional teams under little supervision.
• Excellent communicator who can engage both with a senior audience and also deep dive into details with their teams.
• Strong written and verbal communication, including the ability to write high quality documents that drive governance adoption across the company.
• Comfortable with the big picture, articulating a vision and translating it into a credible roadmap.
• Previous startup/scale-up experience preferred, on top of corporate experience.
• Able to thrive in a fast-paced, sometimes ambiguous environment with changing priorities.
• Familiarity with Atlan, Snowflake, AWS is a plus.
• Computer science, data engineering degree or equivalent preferred. MBA/Business degree is a plus.

Benefits

• ESOP / Phantom Stock: We want our employees to really feel like they are part of Clarity AI. That's why we allow them to participate in our success with ESOP or Phantom stock options.
• Empowered Learning: We value continuous learning development and allocate an annual training budget to support your professional growth.
• Premium Health Insurance: We provide access to one of the top health insurance plans in the market, powered by Cigna.
• Wellness and Fitness (Gympass): Access your preferred and your favourite gyms and studios - as well as online live fitness classes, health & wellness apps, and virtual personal training sessions.
• Flexible Work Arrangements: We promote work-life balance through flexible schedules and remote work options. For our hybrid work set-ups, we have offices in Madrid (complete with healthy food options and monthly office events), New York City, London, Paris, Riyadh, and Abu Dhabi, and access to a global network of co-working spaces.

Our Culture

At Clarity AI, we are dedicated to cultivating an exceptional workplace environment. We take pride in our culture, defined by our commitment to being fact-based, diverse, transparent, meritocratic, and flexible.

To learn more about working with us, please check out our LinkedIn page and visit our website.

More about Clarity AI

Clarity AI’s Founder and CEO, Rebeca Minguela, is a successful entrepreneur recognised as one of the most distinguished leaders under 40 by prestigious institutions like the World Economic Forum. Rebeca is joined by excellent leadership from diverse backgrounds, countries, and experiences ranging from leading tech, consulting, and banking firms to entrepreneurs, MBAs and PhDs from top research institutions.

Clarity AI has received several awards:

• Investment Week - Best Sustainable Investment Research & Ratings Provider 2023
• Fast Company - Most Innovative Companies 2023
• The Forrester New Wave Leader: ESG Ratings, Data, and Analytics 2022
• European Commission | EU Seal of Excellence 2020
• World Economic Forum - Technology Pioneer 2020
• World Economic Forum, Young Global Leader - Rebeca Minguela

Clarity AI believes diversity, inclusion, and belonging are essential for creating an innovative and successful workplace. By actively promoting and engaging in sustainability efforts, we can help create a more equitable and resilient future for our planet and all its inhabitants.