Senior Manager, Data and AI Governance

• 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

• 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

• 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