Entry Level Data Governance Engineer

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**Job Description**

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This includes direct company sponsorship, entry of GM as the immigration employer of record on a government form, and any work authorization requiring a written submission or other immigration support from the company (e.g., H1-B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc.)​

**To help facilitate administration of relocation benefits if you are selected, please apply using the permanent address you would move from.**

**Work Arrangement**

This role is categorized as Hybrid.

This means the successful candidate is expected to report to GM offices in Warren, MI or Austin, TX at least 3 days per week, at minimum.

**The Role**

The GM Data & AI Governance team is seeking entry-level candidates to help design and implement policy, process, and technical solutions that proactively deploy governance for enterprise-scale data and AI platforms.

Candidates should have a Master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Analytics, or a related field, and be eager to work in a high-intensity, collaborative environment.

**What You’ll Do**

· Contribute to the design and delivery of data and AI governance solutions across Azure and Databricks platforms.

· Support integration and optimization of enterprise governance tools, including metadata management, data catalog, lineage, data access, and data quality.

· Assist in building and maintaining workflows through a custom API layer for metadata management and platform integration.

· Partner with data engineers, architects, and compliance teams to translate technical requirements into sustainable governance solutions.

· Participate in developing policies and processes that address data privacy, security, and responsible AI requirements.

· Document processes, share knowledge, and help advance governance maturity across the enterprise.

**Required Qualifications:**

· Pursuit of a Master’s degree in one of the following areas: Data Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Analytics, or related field.

· Must be graduating between Dec 2025 and June 2026

· Familiarity with cloud environments (i.e Azure, AWS, GCP, Databricks, Snowflake, BigQuery environments)

· Knowledge of APIs, metadata management, and basic data engineering concepts.

**What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications):**

· Experience or coursework with Atlan, Immuta, or Anomalo (or similar governance, data catalog, data access, data quality platforms).

· Knowledge of SQL, Java and Python with exposure to modern data engineering practices (ETL/ELT, data modeling).

· Understanding of data privacy, security, and compliance frameworks.

· Strong problem-solving, collaboration, and documentation skills.

· Interest in Data Governance, AI Governance, and Responsible AI.

· Demonstrated ability to work in fast-paced, high-intensity environments.

· Strong ability to communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

**Compensation**

The base salary will be based on factors relevant to the position, as well as geography of the selected candidate.

· Bonus Potential: An incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance.

**What you’ll get from us (Benefits):**

· GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs.

Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts and more.

· This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.



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