Getnet is a global technology company specializing in payment solutions for commerce. Founded in Brazil and operating across Latin America and the Iberian Peninsula, we support over 1.3 million merchants with end-to-end services — from POS terminals to e-commerce platforms.
We are part of PagoNxt, the global fintech of the Santander Group, and operate as an acquiring hub with a strong presence in Spain, Portugal, Brazil, Mexico, Chile, Argentina, and Uruguay.
Our mission is clear: to simplify payments with innovation, security, and scale, helping businesses of all sizes grow with agility.
We offer a unified platform that integrates hardware, software, fraud prevention, acquiring, reconciliation, and financial services — all in a single ecosystem, so our clients can focus on growing their business.
We combine flexibility, autonomy, and global collaboration — so you can focus on what matters, connect with purpose, and help shape the future.
What you'll doWe are looking for a Data Governance & Data Platform Architect to join Getnet's Global Data team in Madrid. This role combines strong functional expertise in Data Governance with a solid technical foundation in modern data platforms. The position will be responsible for evolving the global governance operating model, ensuring data standards are embedded by design into the enterprise Lakehouse architecture, and coordinating governance practices across multiple countries. You will act as a key bridge between Business Domains, Data Engineering, and Architecture, ensuring that governance principles, regulatory requirements, and data quality standards are consistently applied across the global ecosystem. This is not a pure engineering role, but a governance leadership position with architectural oversight and technical depth.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field.
Technical & Functional Knowledge
Solid understanding of Data Governance frameworks
Data quality dimensions and monitoring approaches
Metadata management and data lineage
Data architecture principles (Lakehouse, domain-driven design)
Master Data Management (MDM) concepts
Data security and access control models
Working knowledge of SQL and data environments in Databricks
Understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements related to data management
Familiarity with Power BI or similar tools for governance reporting
Key Competencies
Strong strategic thinking combined with technical depth
Ability to translate governance principles into architectural requirements
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Ability to influence in a matrix and global organization
Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving capabilityWhat we offer
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Wellhub
Life insurance
Annual healthcare
Transportation allowance
Meal voucher/food voucher
Profit sharing program
Access to self-development programmes
Hybrid collaborative environment: Successful candidate must be prepared to work 60% on site
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