Engineering Manager - Data Governance and Security

Our vision is to be the universal symbol of trust, bringing consumers and businesses together through reviews. We are well on our way but theres still an exciting journey ahead. Join us at the heart of trust.As an Engineering Manager at Trustpilot, your responsibility will be to direct a fresh team tasked with data governance, adherence to compliance standards, safeguarding security, and improving the handling of data within the organization. Your leadership will be key in aligning our data processes with both technical best practices and regulatory requirements. Your technical expertise and leadership will shape the future of data at Trustpilot.

What youll be doing:

Guide, coach, and motivate a collective of engineers to establish a collaborative and peak-efficiency atmosphere.
Drive the teams technical vision, ensuring alignment with business goals and evolving regulatory requirements.
Own the delivery process, ensuring initiatives are implemented on time and to the highest standards of quality and security.
Identify opportunities for process improvement, removing roadblocks and accelerating innovation in how we handle and secure our data.
Support career growth for your team, creating pathways for learning and development, and providing regular feedback.
Collaborate with Legal, Security, and Product teams to ensure data practices align with industry regulations (GDPR, CCPA, etc.).
Facilitate the integration of best practices in data governance, security, and compliance, providing engineers with the resources to incorporate these standards into their workflows.
Oversee the development and implementation of data tagging, classification, and retention policies to maintain data accountability and transparency.
Partner with other engineering and product leaders to shape Trustpilots overall data strategy while fostering cross-functional collaboration.
Encourage a culture of data ownership enterprise-wide, offering assistance to ensure that every team follows the established governance and security guidelines.

Experience managing and leading software engineering teams.
Proficient background in software engineering or data engineering.
Solid grasp of engineering concepts, accompanied by an eagerness to acquire knowledge and collaborate within areas related to data governance, compliance, and regulatory standards, such as GDPR and CCPA, regardless of previous experience in these fields.
Utilizing adept communication and engagement with all involved parties, this individual transforms elaborate technical and regulatory obstacles into tangible milestones.
An enthusiasm for building teams and coaching engineers to grow in their careers, whether from a data or software background.

Trustpilot began in 2007 with a simple yet powerful idea that is more relevant today than ever to be the universal symbol of trust, bringing consumers and businesses together through reviews. Trustpilot is open, independent, and impartial we help consumers make the right choices and businesses to build trust, grow and improve.
Today, we have more than 300 million reviews and 67 million monthly active users across the globe, with 127 billion annual Trustpilot brand impressions, and the numbers keep growing. We have more than 900 employees and were headquartered in Copenhagen, with operations in Amsterdam, Denver, Edinburgh, Hamburg, London, Melbourne, Milan and New York.
Were driven by connection. Its at the heart of what we do. Our culture keeps things fresh its built on the relationships we create. We talk, we laugh, we collaborate and we respect each other. We work across borders and cultures to be the universal symbol of trust in an ever-changing world. With vibrant office locations worldwide and over 50 nationalities, were proud to be an equal opportunity workplace with diverse perspectives and ideas.
Our purpose to help people and businesses help each other is a tall order, but we keep it real. Were a great bunch of humans, doing awesome stuff, without fuss or pretense. A successful Trustpilot future is driven by you we give you the autonomy to shape a career you can be proud of. If youre ready to grow, lets go.
Join us at the heart of trust.

A range of flexible working options to dedicate time to what matters to you
Competitive compensation package + bonus
25 days holiday per year, increasing to 28 days after 2 years of employment
Two (paid) volunteering days a year to spend your time giving back to the causes that matter to you and your community
Rich learning and development opportunities are supported through the Trustpilot Academy, LinkedIn Learning, and Blinkist
Pension and life insurance
Health cash plan, online GP, 24/7, Employee Assistance Plan
Full access to Headspace, a popular mindfulness app to promote positive mental health
Paid parental leave
Season ticket loan and a cycle-to-work scheme
Central office location complete with table tennis, a gaming corner, coffee bars and all the snacks and refreshments you can ask for
Regular opportunities to connect and get to know your fellow Trusties, including company-wide celebrations and events, ERG activities, and team socials.
Access to over 4,000 deals and discounts on things like travel, electronics, fashion, fitness, cinema discounts, and more.
Independent financial advice and free standard professional mortgage broker advice