Centraprise · 9 hours ago
Data Governance Expert
Centraprise is seeking a seasoned Data Governance Expert to design, implement, and operationalize an enterprise-wide data governance framework. The role involves defining and implementing governance strategies, managing data quality, and collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure compliance and efficiency in data governance processes.
Responsibilities
Define and implement enterprise data governance strategy, standards, and operating model
Should experience in using Data Governance tools such as Purview or Collibra
Establish governance processes covering metadata, master data, data quality, lineage, and stewardship
Work with business and IT stakeholders to align governance initiatives with organizational goals
Configure and manage Microsoft Purview for data discovery, cataloging, and governance
Implement and maintain Metadata management, Data classifications, End-to-end data lineage and Business glossary and data definitions
Integrate Purview with data platforms and source systems
Design and maintain Metadata models and standards, Classification taxonomies, Master data governance models, Lineage frameworks and Business glossary workflows
Ensure consistency and usability of governance assets across the enterprise
Define and implement data quality frameworks and metrics
Establish rules for completeness, accuracy, consistency, timeliness, and validity
Partner with engineering teams to embed data quality checks into pipelines
Monitor data quality issues and drive remediation processes
Develop and enforce data governance policies, standards, and procedures
Support compliance with regulatory requirements
Collaborate with security and legal teams on data access, retention, and privacy policies
Work closely with data engineering, analytics, security, and business teams
Ensure governance controls are integrated into data ingestion, transformation, and consumption layers
Support governance enablement across cloud and on-prem data platforms
Develop Python-based automation for metadata ingestion, classification updates, lineage extraction, and reporting
Automate governance workflows, validations, and operational reporting
Build reusable scripts and utilities to enhance governance efficiency
Qualification
Required
Hands-on experience with Data Governance tools such as Purview or Collibra
Experience in building core governance components such as metadata management, classifications, master data, lineage, and business glossary
Strong expertise in data quality, policy development, data integration, and Python-based automation
Define and implement enterprise data governance strategy, standards, and operating model
Establish governance processes covering metadata, master data, data quality, lineage, and stewardship
Work with business and IT stakeholders to align governance initiatives with organizational goals
Configure and manage Microsoft Purview for data discovery, cataloging, and governance
Implement and maintain Metadata management, Data classifications, End-to-end data lineage and Business glossary and data definitions
Integrate Purview with data platforms and source systems
Design and maintain Metadata models and standards, Classification taxonomies, Master data governance models, Lineage frameworks and Business glossary workflows
Ensure consistency and usability of governance assets across the enterprise
Define and implement data quality frameworks and metrics
Establish rules for completeness, accuracy, consistency, timeliness, and validity
Partner with engineering teams to embed data quality checks into pipelines
Monitor data quality issues and drive remediation processes
Develop and enforce data governance policies, standards, and procedures
Support compliance with regulatory requirements
Collaborate with security and legal teams on data access, retention, and privacy policies
Ensure governance controls are integrated into data ingestion, transformation, and consumption layers
Support governance enablement across cloud and on-prem data platforms
Develop Python-based automation for metadata ingestion, classification updates, lineage extraction, and reporting
Automate governance workflows, validations, and operational reporting
Build reusable scripts and utilities to enhance governance efficiency
Company
Centraprise
Centraprise is an executive search and direct hire company.
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