Data Governance Architect – Alation

IPolarity; Atlanta (GA); In loco; USD 120.000 - 170.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

IPolarity in Atlanta seeks a senior data governance leader to define standards, manage business rules, and champion data contracts across the enterprise. You will shape governance to enable trusted, observable data assets and partner with cross-functional teams to drive data products.

You will collaborate with business and engineering teams, lead executive sessions, and communicate data strategy progress to C-level leadership, ensuring governance aligns with business goals.

Competenze

• Must have strong knowledge of data definitions, business rules and data contracts.
• Experience building/maintaining data lineage and business glossary.
• Familiarity with data lakehouse governance architectures (Medallion/Gold layers).
• Ability to communicate complex data concepts to C-level stakeholders clearly.

Mansioni

• Define and manage enterprise data governance standards and business rules.
• Drive Alation business glossary and data lineage documentation.
• Develop data product strategy and certified dataset criteria.
• Partner with business and engineering teams on data meaning and usage.
• Lead C-level discussions and executive presentations on data strategy.

Conoscenze

Data definitions & rules

Data lineage & glossary

Medallion architecture governance

Executive stakeholder communication

Descrizione del lavoro

Must-Have Skills:

• Data Definitions, Business Rules & Data Contracts
• Data Lineage & Business Glossary
• Medallion Architecture / Gold Layer Governance
• Executive-level stakeholder communication

Key Responsibilities:

• Define and manage enterprise data governance standards and business rules.
• Drive Alation business glossary and data lineage documentation.
• Develop data product strategy and certified dataset criteria.
• Partner with business and engineering teams on data meaning and usage.
• Lead C-level discussions and executive presentations on data strategy.