Engineering Manager - Data Governance and Security

at  Trustpilot

OUR VISION IS TO BE THE UNIVERSAL SYMBOL OF TRUST, BRINGING CONSUMERS AND BUSINESSES TOGETHER THROUGH REVIEWS. WE ARE WELL ON OUR WAY — BUT THERE’S 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.

ABOUT US

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 we’re headquartered in Copenhagen, with operations in Amsterdam, Denver, Edinburgh, Hamburg, London, Melbourne, Milan and New York.
We’re driven by connection. It’s at the heart of what we do. Our culture keeps things fresh –– it’s 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, we’re 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. We’re 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 you’re ready to grow, let’s go.
Join us at the heart of trust

• Guide, coach, and motivate a collective of engineers to establish a collaborative and peak-efficiency atmosphere.
• Drive the team’s 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 Trustpilot’s 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.