Data Governance Analyst

Sumsubis the one verification platform to secure the whole user journey. With Sumsub’s customizable KYC, KYB, transaction monitoring and fraud prevention solutions, you can orchestrate your verification process, welcome more customers worldwide, meet compliance requirements, reduce costs and protect your business.

Sumsubhas over 4000 clients across the fintech, crypto, transportation, trading and gaming industries including Duolingo, Bitpanda, Wirex, Avis, Exness, Flippa, italki, Bybit, LBANK, Gett, Kaizen Gaming, and TransferGo.

Our products are recognised by industry leaders like Gartner's Magic Quadrant, Forrester Wave™ and Frost Radar™.

Now we are looking for a Data Governance Analyst to join our Security Team.

What You Will Be Doing:

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• Data Flow Mapping & Visualization:Identify, document, and maintain up-to-date visualizations of data flows across systems and departments — including personal, sensitive, and business-critical data.
  
• Cross-Team Collaboration:Partner with Legal, Product, Security, and Data Engineering teams to understand data use cases, align on data handling practices, and enforce clear ownership.
  
• Governance Framework Development:Define and implement scalable data governance policies and processes that align with international privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA).
  
• Compliance & Audit Support:Support regulatory audits and internal reviews by providing clear documentation and evidence of compliant data practices and flows.
  
• Risk Identification & Mitigation:Proactively identify potential data risks and inefficiencies; recommend controls or improvements based on impact and feasibility.
  
• Stakeholder Enablement: Act as the go-to expert for data classification, usage permissions, and retention policies; educate teams on best practices and governance responsibilities.
  

About You:

Experience:5+ years in data governance, privacy, data protection, or related roles in technology-driven environments.
Experience working in cross-functional environments (Legal, Product, Security).
Exposure to privacy-by-design and data minimization strategies.
Certifications such as CIPP, CIPM, or relevant data governance credentials.

Technical & Analytical Skills:
Solid understanding of data architecture, metadata management, and data lineage tools.
Hands-on experience with data visualization.
Familiarity with regulatory standards and audit processes (GDPR, ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI DSS).
Analytical & Communication Skills: Ability to translate technical risks into actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders. Strong collaboration and presentation skills.
Knowledge of analytics/development tools.

What We Offer:

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• Fully remote and flexible working schedule, with access to a coworking space (in some locations).
  
• Working with a product that matters. Our technology helps to protect millions of users and lots of online services worldwide.
  
• International project. Our team works from offices in Berlin, Limassol, London, and Miami, our customers are spread from Mexico and the USA to Hong Kong, South Korea, and Singapore.
  
• 1 extra day off to celebrate your birthday.
  
• 7 additional days to enjoy the Christmas & New Year holidays.
  
• 7 days of sick leave (without the need for documentation).
  
• Regular, fully covered team offsites to connect and collaborate.
  
• Learning opportunities and support to attend industry events with the team.
  

The hiring stages:TA screening -> Hiring Manager Interview -> Final Interview.

Sounds like a great opportunity for your career development? Then go ahead and apply!

We are a global community of innovators, creators, and thinkers, and we believe that diversity fuels our innovation. Sumsub is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, genders, experiences, abilities and perspectives. Join us in shaping the future inclusively.