Data Governance Architect

Arka Innovate; King of Prussia (PA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Arka Innovate is seeking an experienced Data Governance Architect to design, establish, and manage robust data governance frameworks for our Databricks-based platform. The successful candidate will ensure data quality, security, and stewardship across business processes, leveraging Microsoft Purview as the primary governance tool.

This hybrid role offers collaboration with cross-functional teams and opportunities to shape data strategy across diverse industries.

Qualifications

• 10–12 years in data governance, data quality and security on cloud platforms like Databricks.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Purview or similar governance tools.
• Strong knowledge of data security, privacy regulations, and quality management.

Responsibilities

• Data Governance Strategy: Develop and implement comprehensive data governance frameworks aligned with business and compliance requirements.
• Data Stewardship: Define roles, responsibilities, and processes to ensure data integrity and high quality across the organization.
• Data Quality: Establish and maintain data quality metrics and rules to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency of data assets.
• Data Security: Collaborate with security teams to ensure compliance with data privacy regulations and enforce secure access to data.
• Microsoft Purview Expertise: Utilize Microsoft Purview for data cataloging, lineage tracking, and governance workflows to enhance data transparency and trust.
• Policy Development: Create, implement, and enforce data governance policies, standards, and best practices.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with business, IT, and data teams to embed governance practices into operational and strategic processes.

Skills

Data governance

Data quality

Data security

Databricks

Microsoft Purview

SQL

Python

Data modeling

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Tools

Databricks

Microsoft Purview

Job description

Job Description:
Arka Innovate is seeking an experiencedData Governance Architectwith 12+ years of experience to design, establish, and manage robust data governance frameworks for our Databricks-based platform. The successful candidate will ensure data quality, security, and stewardship across business processes, leveragingMicrosoft Purviewas the primary governance tool.

Key Responsibilities

• Data Governance Strategy:Develop and implement comprehensive data governance frameworks aligned with business and compliance requirements.
• Data Stewardship:Define roles, responsibilities, and processes to ensure data integrity and high quality across the organization.
• Data Quality:Establish and maintain data quality metrics and rules to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency of data assets.
• Data Security:Collaborate with security teams to ensure compliance with data privacy regulations and enforce secure access to data.
• Microsoft Purview Expertise:Utilize Microsoft Purview for data cataloging, lineage tracking, and governance workflows to enhance data transparency and trust.
• Policy Development:Create, implement, and enforce data governance policies, standards, and best practices.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration:Partner with business, IT, and data teams to embed governance practices into operational and strategic processes.

Key Skills and Qualifications

• Experience:10-12 years in data governance, data quality, and security, with a strong focus on cloud-based platforms such as Databricks.
• Technical Expertise:Proficiency in Microsoft Purview or similar data governance tools.
• Regulatory Knowledge:Deep understanding of data security, privacy regulations, and data quality management principles.
• Stewardship Leadership:Proven experience in defining and managing data stewardship programs.
• Technical Skills:Advanced knowledge of SQL, Python, and data modeling.
• Soft Skills:Strong communication, stakeholder management, and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

Why Join Arka Innovate?

• Be a part of a dynamic team that values innovation and cutting-edge solutions.
• Work on diverse and impactful projects in various industries.
• Growth opportunities in a fast-paced and supportive environment.
• Hybrid Position - 3 days at client location

At Arka Innovate, we are proud to be anEqual Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.