We are looking for a "Data Architect – Governance as Code" to support a strategic initiative within our client in the pharmaceutival environment, focused on implementing modern data governance practices in a general environment.
In this role, you will bring hands-on expertise in Governance as Code, contributing to the design and implementation of scalable, automated, and standardized data governance frameworks. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to enable robust data architecture aligned with emerging industry standards.
This is a short-term project (approx. 3 months) with an ASAP start, based in Barcelona (Meridian) or remote.
TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES
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• Design and implement Governance as Code frameworks for data management and control.
• Define and operationalize Data Contracts using Open Data Contract standards.
• Develop and manage semantic layers to ensure consistent data interpretation across systems.
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for data governance using GitHub automations.
• Collaborate with data engineers, analysts,



and business stakeholders to align governance practices with business needs.
• Ensure scalability, traceability, and compliance of data governance processes.
• Contribute to the definition of best practices and standards for modern data architecture.
• Support integration of governance frameworks within existing data platforms.
SKILLS
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• Proven experience working with Data Contracts (Open Data Contract Standard).
• Solid understanding and implementation of semantic data layers.
• Experience with GitHub automations and CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong background in data architecture and data governance frameworks.
• Ability to work in cross-functional and international environments.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills in English.
NICE TO HAVE
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• Strong hands-on experience with Governance as Code concepts and implementation.
• Experience working with Snowflake.
• Previous experie

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