We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Data Governance Architect to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing data governance strategies, policies, and procedures to ensure data accuracy, consistency, and compliance. You will design and maintain a robust data governance framework and utilize advanced tools to manage and monitor data quality.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement comprehensive data governance strategies, policies, and procedures aligned with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
- Design and maintain a data governance framework that includes data classification, ownership, stewardship, and quality management.
- Utilize Alation to create and manage an extensive data catalog, ensuring accurate and up-to-date metadata for all data assets.
- Leverage Qualytics to monitor and analyze data quality, identify and resolve data issues, and promote data accuracy and consistency.
- Collaborate with data stewards and data owners to define data quality standards, ownership models, and access controls.
- Develop and deliver training programs on data governance concepts, policies, and tools to stakeholders across the organization.
- Define methods for measuring and monitoring data quality and policy adherence.
- Enable client teams to document data sets, data lineage, business glossaries, data dictionaries, and other key areas of data management maturity.
- Work with business stewards to ensure data rules and standards are effectively implemented and followed.
- Stay current on emerging data governance trends and technologies to continuously enhance practices and tools.
Desired Skills and Experience
- 10+ years of experience in Data Governance, Metadata Management, Data Lineage, Data Infrastructure, Business Intelligence, Data Quality, or Master Data Management.
- Proven experience with data governance methodologies and frameworks.
- Experience in developing data glossaries and definitions across large enterprises.
- Proficiency with data governance and quality tools such as Alation and Microsoft Purview.
- Exposure to Databricks Unity Catalog and MDM solutions like Reltio is a plus.
- Proficiency in SQL, Python, Scala, or other programming languages commonly used in data engineering.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities, with a capacity to work effectively in a team environment.
- Experience working with ticket-based systems such as JIRA.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Strong understanding of data lifecycle management.
- Domain knowledge in Real Estate is an added advantage.
What We Offer
- A dynamic and inclusive work environment where your contributions are valued.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A chance to work with cutting-edge technologies and industry-leading practices.
If you are passionate about data governance and eager to make an impact within a leading digital product engineering company, we encourage you to apply.