Posted 2 days ago
Data Governance Specialist
@ Agilus Work Solutions
Calgary, Alberta
Overview
Agilus Work Solutions is hiring a Data Governance Specialist on a 2-year contract in downtown Calgary for the oil and gas sector. The role bridges business and technical teams to drive governance adoption, training and stakeholder engagement across the organization. Pay is $40.00 to $55.00 hourly, Monday to Friday full-time with 3 days in office.
Pay:
$40–$55 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Lead stakeholder engagement across multiple business domains
- Translate technical concepts into business communications
- Develop and deliver governance training and workshops
- Support multiple governance workstreams simultaneously
- Identify process gaps and recommend governance improvements
Requirements summary:
- 4+ years in data governance, data management or business analysis
- Experience scaling governance frameworks across large organizations
- Ability to influence technical teams and senior executives
- Familiarity with Microsoft Purview, Collibra or Databricks
- Experience developing training or change adoption initiatives
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-12
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-04
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-13
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Data & analytics |
| Experience | 4+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | CDMP, DGPO |
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Agilus Work Solutions
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Experts in Specialized Talent for Nearly 50 years. Canada's largest, full service, privately-owned recruiting firm.
Full company description
Looking for work doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. Agilus connects job seekers with employers in Canada who value your skills, goals, and potential, across technology, engineering, professional, skilled trades, and public sectors. Whether you’re seeking a permanent role, contract, or fresh start, we’ll help you find work that fits. We’ll make the process easier and more rewarding. Hiring the right people is critical to your success. Agilus finds, hires, and manages top talent across industries with flexible workforce solutions, deep industry expertise, and talent hiring strategies. As experts in specialized talent, Agilus’ services and solutions focus on the talent powering digital transformations, energy transition and the businesses shaping Canada’s future.
- LinkedIn followers
- 149,005
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 250
- Reported office locations
- 10012 Jasper Ave, Edmonton, AB T5J 1R2, CA
- 600 - 10 Kingsbridge Garden Circle, Mississauga, Ontario L5R 3K6, CA
- Victoria, British Columbia V8V 3K8, CA
- 13761 96 Avenue, Suite 406, Surrey, British Columbia V3V 1Z2, CA
- 800 5 Ave SW, Suite 1600, Calgary, Alberta T2P 3T6, CA
- 10012 Jasper Ave NW, Edmonton, Alberta T5J 1R2, CA
- Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 1V4, CA
- 301 Croft Dr, Unit 3, Windsor, Ontario N8N 2L9, CA
- Sarnia, Ontario N7T 7T9, CA
- Brockville, Ontario K6V 5K1, CA
- 275 Slater St, Suite 1800, Ottawa, Ontario K1P 5H9, CA
- 5475 Spring Garden Rd, 501, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 3T2, CA
- 40 University Ave, Suite 905, Toronto, Ontario M5J, CA
- 1405 Mountain Road, Unit 6, Moncton, New Brunswick E1C 2T9, CA
- 873 Boulevard Décarie, Montreal, Quebec H4L 3M2, CA
- 1305 Boulevard Lebourgneuf, 101, Québec, Quebec G2K 2E4, CA
- Other recorded names
- Agilus Work Solutions
- Specialties
- engineering
- information technology
- light industrial
- recruitment
- sourcing
- MSP/VMS
- master vendor
- technology
- skilled trades
- accounting & finance
- contingent workforce
- digital
- candidate engagement
- human resources
- talent acquisition
- Federal Government
- Life Sciences
- Contract
- Permanent Roles
- and Staffing
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- Yes
Looking for work doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. Agilus connects job seekers with employers in Canada who value your skills, goals, and potential, across technology, engineering, professional, skilled trades, and public sectors. Whether you’re seeking a permanent role, contract, or fresh start, we’ll help you find work that fits. We’ll make the process easier and more rewarding. Hiring the right people is…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Staffing and Recruiting |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Edmonton, AB |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1976 |
| Specialties | engineeringinformation technologylight industrialrecruitmentsourcingMSP/VMSmaster vendortechnologyskilled tradesaccounting & finance |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 358 |
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