Data Governance

enGen Global; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

enGen Global seeks an experienced Data Governance SME to drive enterprise data programs, focusing on governance, cataloging, and data quality across modern cloud platforms and BI tools.

The role requires hands-on experience with Atlan/Alation, data catalogs, metadata management, and data observability to enable trusted data for AI and analytics initiatives. Strong communication and stakeholder collaboration are essential.

Qualifications

• 10-12+ years of experience in data management – Data Engineering, Data Integration, BI with a focus on data governance and data cataloging.
• In-depth understanding of data governance principles & frameworks, compliance needs and best practices.
• Defining and implementing data policies, standards, and processes in modern cloud platforms and BI applications.
• Hands-on with data catalog platforms (Atlan preferred) and other tools; knowledge of metadata, lineage and data quality.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement data governance processes and tools across enterprise data platforms.
• Define data policies, standards, and processes in cloud environments and BI tools.
• Enable trusted data for AI, ML, and analytics initiatives across downstream applications.
• Collaborate across teams to improve data quality, observability, and cataloging.
• Implement metadata management, lineage tracking and data quality observability.

Skills

Data governance

Data cataloging

Data quality

Data observability

Policy authoring

Cloud platforms

ETL/ELT concepts

BI tools

Stakeholder communication

Healthcare domain

Tools

Atlan

Alation

AWS Glue

Unity Catalog

Apache Polaris

Data Hub

Monte Carlo

Dynatrace

Airflow

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Data Governance SME to be part of our upcoming data 2026 data initiatives. This role requires deep experience in implementing enterprise level modernization programs, strategic initiatives in Data Governance, Catalog space & Data Quality.

Experience and Skillset

10-12+ years of experience in data management – Data Engineering, Data Integration, Business intelligence, with a strong focus and expertise in data governance and data cataloging, data observability, Data Quality

In-depth understanding of data governance principles & frameworks, compliance needs and best practices. Propose and implement improvements to data governance processes and tools

Proven experience in defining and implementing data policies, standards, and processes in modern cloud platforms and BI applications, with good understanding of concepts policy authoring, authentication and authorization

Demonstrable hands-on experience with modern enterprise data catalog platforms, specifically Atlan (preferred) or Alation, AWS Glue, Unity Catalog, Apache Polaris (preferred), Data Hub

Strong understanding of metadata management concepts, data lineage, and data quality, data observability with real-time implementation experience in tools like Monte Carlo, Dynatrace

Good understanding with diversified data platforms and technologies

Data lakes, data warehouses, SQL databases, NoSQL databases

Modern data stack tools (Spark, Scala, Pyspark/Databricks etc) and/or traditional ETL tools – Informatica BDM with deep understanding of ELT, ETL Concepts

Data orchestration tools (Airflow, Control-M etc) & BI Applications – Tableau/PowerBI

Experience (or) Exposure in enabling trusted data for downstream for AI & Agentic AI applications and Machine Learning Models delivering actionable insights impacting efficiency.

Understanding of Master data management

Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills (written and verbal).

Demonstrate domain competency, Healthcare (preferred) with ability to translate complex concepts into clear, concise business language.

HC Compliance/Standards -

Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across all levels of the organization.