Data Governance Lead: Drive Compliance & Data Lineage

Tata Consultancy Services; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary Annual Incentive

Medical Coverage (Medical) from TCS

Dental & Vision Coverage

Disability Insurance

Pet Insurance Plans

Commuter Benefits & Certifications

401K Plan & College Fund Support

Training & Reimbursement

Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services is seeking a senior data governance professional to own end‑to‑end governance for the TIBCO modernization program in Atlanta. You will design, operate, and sign off on governance across Kafka, Databricks, and Collibra, aligned to NS enterprise standards.

Responsibilities include leading metadata, lineage, classification, and cataloging; ensuring data quality; driving compliance and audit readiness; and integrating governance into DataOps pipelines for successful go‑live

Qualifications

• Extensive experience leading end‑to‑end data governance initiatives and policies.
• Proven ability to design and operate a data governance framework aligned to enterprise standards.
• Strong familiarity with Collibra, Kafka, and Databricks in enterprise contexts.

Responsibilities

• Own and drive the data governance design, operation, and sign‑off processes.
• Lead metadata, lineage, classification, and cataloging activities.
• Govern Kafka topics, schemas, retention, and ownership standards.
• Ensure data quality, reconciliation, and zero data loss during migration.
• Drive compliance and audit readiness across systems and projects.
• Anchor governance councils, stewardship, and issue resolution.
• Integrate governance into DataOps pipelines and platform tooling.
• Lead parallel run validation and obtain business sign‑offs

Skills

Data governance

Metadata management

Data cataloging

Collibra

Kafka governance

Databricks

Data quality

Audit readiness

DataOps integration

Tools

Collibra

Kafka

Databricks

Job description

Tata Consultancy Services is seeking a senior data governance professional to own end‑to‑end governance for the TIBCO modernization program in Atlanta. You will design, operate, and sign off on governance across Kafka, Databricks, and Collibra, aligned to NS enterprise standards.

Responsibilities include leading metadata, lineage, classification, and cataloging; ensuring data quality; driving compliance and audit readiness; and integrating governance into DataOps pipelines for successful go‑live