Senior Data Governance Consultant - Purview & Azure

HireOn; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

HireOn in Abu Dhabi, UAE is seeking an experienced Senior Data Governance Consultant to strengthen enterprise data governance across Microsoft Azure environments and Purview implementations.

You will translate governance requirements into practical solutions, define ownership, stewardship, metadata standards, and collaborate with business and technical teams to improve data quality, transparency, traceability, and compliance.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of relevant experience in data governance, data management or data architecture.
• Strong hands-on experience implementing Microsoft Purview in enterprise environments.
• Ability to translate governance requirements into operational processes and configurations.
• Experience defining data ownership, stewardship, glossaries, classification and data quality controls.

Responsibilities

• Establish and operationalize data governance frameworks, policies, standards and operating models.
• Configure Purview for data discovery, cataloguing, metadata management, classification and lineage.
• Define data quality rules, KPIs, monitoring, issue management and remediation procedures.
• Embed governance controls across Azure data services and coordinate with data engineers and analytics teams.

Skills

Data governance

Metadata management

Data quality

Data architecture

Microsoft Purview

Azure

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Management, Engineering, or related discipline

Tools

Azure Data Factory

Azure Synapse

Power BI

Job description

HireOn in Abu Dhabi, UAE is seeking an experienced Senior Data Governance Consultant to strengthen enterprise data governance across Microsoft Azure environments and Purview implementations.

You will translate governance requirements into practical solutions, define ownership, stewardship, metadata standards, and collaborate with business and technical teams to improve data quality, transparency, traceability, and compliance.