[Hiring] Data & AI Governance Architect @Keyrus Portugal

Role Description

As a Consultant – Enterprise Architecture, Data Governance & Platform Integration, you will help organisations transform complexity into measurable outcomes by combining technology, data, intelligence, and human decision-making. This role is both technical and consultative, perfect for someone who can combine:

• Enterprise Architecture
• Data Governance
• Platform integration
• Governance operations

Support the operation, optimisation, and continuous improvement of the organisation’s Data & AI Governance landscape:

• Support the operation and continuous improvement of the existing AI Management System (KIMS), ensuring the secure, transparent, and reliable use of artificial intelligence.
• Maintain and evolve governance processes supporting AI use cases, AI models, AI agents, data products, and associated business processes.
• Maintain and monitor the connections between AI use cases, AI models, AI agents, data, data processing activities, AI applications, and business processes.
• Design and support platform integrations across governance, architecture, and compliance ecosystems.
• Contribute to the management and integration of platforms such as Collibra, LeanIX, OneTrust, Atlan, and related governance tools.
• Define and document enterprise architecture, data architecture, and integration patterns.
• Support metadata management, data lineage, data quality, and governance initiatives.
• Monitor and optimise governance workflows, approval processes, and operational controls.
• Ensure the stability, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the existing governance platform landscape and associated operational processes.
• Ensure governance processes align with GDPR, EU AI Act, and other regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate closely with business teams, governance functions, architects, and IT stakeholders.
• Maintain audit-ready documentation, governance standards, and operational procedures.

Qualifications

• Relevant academic background in Computer Science, Information Systems, Enterprise Architecture, Data Management, or equivalent professional experience.
• Strong experience in Enterprise Architecture, Solution Architecture, Data Governance, or related disciplines.
• Experience working with governance, risk, compliance, or enterprise data management initiatives.
• Experience collaborating with business stakeholders, governance teams, and technical teams.
• Experience working within product-oriented organisations and Agile delivery environments.
• Professional proficiency in English.

Requirements

• Strong knowledge of Enterprise Architecture, Solution Architecture, Platform Architecture, Data Modelling, and API-based Integration.
• Experience with LeanIX, OneTrust, Collibra, Atlan, and comparable governance or architecture platforms.
• Understanding of Data Products, Metadata Management, Data Quality, Data Lineage, and AI Governance.
• Knowledge of GDPR, EU AI Act, and regulatory and compliance requirements related to data and AI.
• Experience with REST APIs, JSON, OpenAPI, ETL/ELT processes, Event-driven integrations.
• Experience monitoring and optimising governance workflows, approval processes, governance automation, and audit and compliance documentation.
• Experience with Jira, Confluence, and Agile delivery methodologies.
• Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving capabilities, and documentation skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary aligned with your experience and the data market.
• Meal allowance: €10.20/day.
• Flexible benefits plan.
• Private medical insurance.
• 22 days of annual leave, increasing every 3 years (up to 25 days).
• Continuous learning via KLX – Keyrus Learning Experience.
• A collaborative, international, and human-centred work environment.