Data Governance Lead

Idexcel; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks a Data Governance Lead to ensure data quality and compliance in their hybrid Washington DC office. This role focuses on implementing governance policies, managing metadata, and collaborating with business units to uphold data stewardship. Candidates should be proficient in tools like Informatica and Collibra, with a solid understanding of data governance frameworks.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in data governance tools (Informatica, Collibra).
• Strong knowledge of SQL and data modeling concepts.
• Experience in policy implementation and metadata management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enforce data governance policies and standards.
• Create and maintain metadata repositories.
• Establish data lineage processes.

Skills

Data governance tools

SQL

Data modeling

Tools

Informatica

Collibra

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Job Title: Data Governance Lead (Informatica & Collibra)

Location: Hybrid - Washington DC (2 days onsite)

Duration: 16+ Months

Key Responsibilities

Policy Implementation: Develop and enforce data governance policies, standards, and procedures to ensure data quality, security, and compliance.

Metadata Management: Create and maintain metadata repositories, ensuring accurate documentation of data assets, definitions, and relationships.

Data Lineage: Establish and manage data lineage processes to track data flow from source to consumption, facilitating impact analysis and compliance reporting.

Data Stewardship: Collaborate with data stewards and business units to define data ownership, stewardship roles, and responsibilities.

Tool Utilization: Leverage tools such as Informatica, Collibra, or Alation to support metadata management and data governance initiatives.

Training & Support: Provide guidance and training to stakeholders on data governance best practices and the use of metadata tools.

Continuous Improvement: Monitor data governance metrics and implement improvements to enhance data quality and governance processes.

Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices. Experiment with new tools and approaches to continuously improve the overall Data Analytics ecosystem.

Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment and adapt to changing priorities

Technical Skills:

Proficiency in data governance tools (e.g., Informatica, Collibra), SQL, and data modeling concepts.

Strong understanding of data governance frameworks, metadata standards, data quality and data lineage methodologies.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology, Analyst, and Other

• Industries

  Software Development, IT System Custom Software Development, and IT Services and IT Consulting

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