KeyBank · 15 hours ago

Alation Data Catalog Analyst

Ohio, United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid, Senior Level

$92K/yr - $150K/yr

5+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Define, develop & implement Alation data catalog functionality to satisfy the needs of broader data mgmt. programs and initiatives in flight.

Be a true champion of the Alation data catalog program and actively drive adoption and engagement across all areas of the bank.

Work with Data Owners and Data Custodians to identify critical data elements, define and capture data lineage or other key activities inside the data catalog

Support the technical integration efforts of Alation to other enterprise systems which could contain critical data lineage or data quality information

Design & develop custom workflows and integrations with other systems to automate data mgmt. processes

Troubleshoot and resolve Alation issues as they occur

Provide thought leadership around data management concepts such as metadata mgmt. (technical and business), Data Quality, Data Lineage etc.

Stay up-to-date with the latest Alation features and best practices

Qualification

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AlationData GovernanceData ManagementData LineageData QualitySQLCloud TechnologiesData CatalogsCollibraInformaticaTableauGoogle Cloud PlatformAzureAWS

Required

Bachelor’s degree (or its equivalent) in Business Process, Data Governance, Information Governance, Business Management, Finance, Economics, Engineering, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or Statistics (or other related field); or Master’s degree (or its equivalent) in Business Process, Data Governance, Information Governance, Business Management, Finance, Economics, Engineering, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or Statistics (or other related field) with at least 3 years of relevant experience

5+ years’ experience working in data governance, data catalogs, or other data management specific roles

Strong understanding of data catalogs and their respective capabilities including data dictionaries, business glossaries, business lineage, technical lineage, and data mgmt. workflows

Hands-on experience with the design, configuration or roll-out of data catalog tools such as Alation, Collibra, Informatica or similar

Hands-on experience with on-boarding technical and functional metadata from various sources including cloud data platforms, traditional RDBMS systems e.g., SQL Server, Oracle, etc. or Business Intelligence (BI) platforms e.g. Tableau

Understanding of cloud technologies such as Google Cloud Platform (GCP) (preferable), Azure, or AWS

Intermediate SQL skills and foundational knowledge of database models

Familiar with data quality practices and its integration within a data catalog

Comfortable working independently and with other teams/vendors to resolve issues

Strong presentation skills and being able to effectively communicate across all levels of the enterprise