Data Governance Architect – Catalogs, MDM & Privacy

Independence Pet Group; Muncie (IN); On-site; USD 125,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Parental leave

HSA

FSA

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Holidays and Wellness Day off

Volunteer time off

Pet friendly office

Commuter benefits

Group pet insurance

Training & development

EAP

Job summary

Independence Pet Group is seeking a Data Governance Analyst to oversee data governance platforms, metadata management, and data quality initiatives across its North American portfolio. You will partner with governance, security, engineering, and legal teams to support cataloging, MDM, privacy compliance, and governance program execution.

The role emphasizes administration of data catalogs, stewardship programs, and platform governance to enable scalable data management and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in Data Governance, Data Management, or a related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Administer and support the enterprise Data Catalog in partnership with the Data Governance team.
• Lead the data catalog roadmap, including metadata collection, asset onboarding, data classification, business glossary development, and data lineage documentation.
• Support and administer Databricks Unity Catalog, including data asset registration, metadata management, access governance coordination, and catalog organization across data domains.
• Partner with data owners, stewards, and engineering teams to improve data discoverability, governance adoption, and data management practices.
• Design, implement, and lead the Data Stewardship Program in alignment with data catalog deployment and governance objectives.

Skills

Data governance

Data management

Metadata management

Data cataloging

Data lineage

Data quality

Osano

Tools

Databricks Unity Catalog

Job description

Independence Pet Group is seeking a Data Governance Analyst to oversee data governance platforms, metadata management, and data quality initiatives across its North American portfolio. You will partner with governance, security, engineering, and legal teams to support cataloging, MDM, privacy compliance, and governance program execution.

The role emphasizes administration of data catalogs, stewardship programs, and platform governance to enable scalable data management and regulatory compliance.