Data Governance Specialist

Growth For Impact; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Growth For Impact in Bengaluru is seeking a data governance professional to help develop policies, maintain data quality, and manage metadata across organizational data assets.

You will collaborate with data stewards, IT and business units, ensuring governance aligns with regulatory requirements and strategic goals. The role involves reporting on metrics and enabling data-driven decision making.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in data management, information systems, business administration, or related field.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Experience with Jira and governance tools.
• Basic understanding of data governance frameworks and practices.
• Excellent communication skills for collaborating with both technical and non-technical teams.
• Experience with data governance tools such as Solidatus, Collibra, Informatica, or Alation.
• Experience in Power Apps and Power BI.
• Knowledge of data quality management techniques.
• Exposure to metadata management and data cataloging systems.
• Technical understanding of database structures and programming languages like SQL and Python.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and implementing data governance policies, standards, and best practices.
• Ensure alignment with organizational goals and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor and evaluate data quality to identify and resolve inconsistencies.
• Support the creation and maintenance of metadata documentation, including data dictionaries and lineage.
• Assist in managing and updating data catalogs or repositories.
• Work with data stewards, IT teams, and business units to ensure consistent data governance practices.
• Provide training and support to teams on data management policies and tools.
• Prepare reports and dashboards on data governance metrics and progress.

Skills

Data governance basics

Data quality management

SQL

Python

Communication

Jira

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Data Management or related field

Tools

Solidatus

Collibra

Informatica

Alation

Power Apps

Power BI

Job description

ROLE

• Assist in developing and implementing data governance policies, standards, and best practices.
• Ensure alignment with organizational goals and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor and evaluate data quality to identify and resolve inconsistencies.
• Support the creation and maintenance of metadata documentation, including data dictionaries and lineage.
• Assist in managing and updating data catalogs or repositories.
• Work with data stewards, IT teams, and business units to ensure consistent data governance practices.
• Provide training and support to teams on data management policies and tools.
• Prepare reports and dashboards on data governance metrics and progress.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in Data Management, Information Systems, Business Administration, or related field.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Experience with Jira and governance tools.
• Basic understanding of data governance frameworks and practices.
• Excellent communication skills for collaborating with both technical and non‑technical teams.
• Experience with data governance tools such as Solidatus, Collibra, Informatica, or Alation.
• Experience in Power Apps and Power BI.
• Knowledge of data quality management techniques.
• Exposure to metadata management and data cataloging systems.
• Technical understanding of database structures and programming languages like SQL and Python.