Senior Data Governance Analyst
Engine is the modern travel platform for booking and managing work trips. It saves businesses time and money through an intuitive travel network that connects to nearly every hotel, airline, and car rental company in the U.S. It offers single invoice billing, the flexibility to modify trips at any time without sunk costs, and a unified view of all company travel and spend. Customers rely on Engine to not only make travel easier to manage, but to make it enjoyable for everyone involved. The company is backed by Telescope Partners, Blackstone, Elefund and Permira. Learn more at www.engine.com.
Join Our Journey at Engine
At Engine, we’re revolutionizing work travel. Our modern travel platform isn’t just about booking trips; it’s about transforming how businesses and their teams experience travel. From seamless booking options with top airlines, hotels, and car rental providers to single-invoice billing and flexible trip modifications, we make travel not only easier to manage but also enjoyable. Backed by powerhouse investors like Telescope Partners, Blackstone, Elefund, and Permira, we’re growing fast—and we want you to be part of it.
Engine is seeking a highly-skilled and motivated Senior Data Governance Analyst to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the security, integrity, and compliance of Engine’s handling of data. This role involves protecting sensitive data, preventing unauthorized access, and mitigating security risks to data handling. You will work closely with senior leadership, security teams, and data teams to ensure that Engine adheres to best practices in data classification and protection.
Your Mission:
As part of the Engine team, you’ll play a vital role in an environment where innovation meets collaboration. Here’s what you’ll take charge of:
- Develop and enforce security policies for data governance, including implementation of data classification, contingency planning, retention/destruction, access controls, authentication, and encryption.
- Conduct security audits and risk assessments for databases, identifying and facilitating remediation of database vulnerabilities, and ensuring regular patching and updating of database technologies.
- Conduct regular access reviews and enforce least privilege access across all data storage and handling environments.
- Ensure compliance with GDPR and similar data privacy legislation.
- Implement Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solutions across various platforms and technologies.
What You’ll Bring to Engine:
We’re looking for someone who’s ready to make an impact and grow alongside us:
- Experience with instituting and managing a data governance program.
- Strong knowledge of database management concepts including schemas, queries, and constraints across popular database platforms (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, Snowflake, Databricks, BigQuery).
- Experience with database activity monitoring (DAM) tools (e.g., Imperva, Varonis, Vormetric).
- Understanding of encryption, authentication, and access management best practices.
- Knowledge of cloud security for databases in cloud environments.
- Proven track record of driving and enforcing a data classification program.
- Ability to manage complex data protection initiatives and work across multiple teams.
- Experience with compliance and privacy frameworks (e.g., CCPA, GDPR).
- Experience with data mapping and management tools such as Airbyte, DBT, and Looker.
- Data governance certification such as CDMP.
- Familiarity with cloud security services and resources in platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure.
- Ability to handle urgent situations and effectively manage IT incidents.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, communication, and program management skills.
- A passion for mentoring others.
The Engine Edge: Perks & Compensation
We believe in rewarding great work with great benefits:
- Compensation: Competitive base pay tied to role and experience, with opportunities for bonuses, commissions, and equity.
- Benefits: Check out our full list at engine.com/culture.
Environments for Success: Different roles have different needs in terms of the environments that drive success which is why we have a hybrid-hub model. Whether you are in one of our amazing offices or fully remote, we’ll make sure you have what you need to succeed.
Ready to Build the Future of Work Travel?
Join us on our mission to transform how work travel works—for businesses, for travelers, and for the industry. Apply now and let’s make travel simpler, smarter, and more enjoyable—together.
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