Data Governance & Metadata Architect

Independence Pet Group; Georgia; On-site; USD 125,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Parental leave

401k

Paid time off

Pet friendly office

Job summary

Independence Pet Holdings is seeking a Data Governance Analyst to support governance technologies, data cataloging, metadata management, and privacy compliance across the organization.

You will partner with Data Governance, Security, Engineering and Legal to improve data discoverability, implement the Stewardship program, administer Databricks Unity Catalog and Osano, and drive data quality and governance maturity.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in Data Governance, Data Management, or a related discipline.
• Hands-on experience implementing and administering data catalog platforms, including metadata management and catalog engineering.
• Experience supporting or administering Databricks Unity Catalog or similar governance platforms.

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.
• Serve as the primary administrator and business liaison for Osano, managing platform enhancements, issue resolution, compliance requests, and vendor coordination.
• Support Master Data Management (MDM) platforms and governance processes, including stewardship workflows, data quality initiatives, and master data controls.
• Monitor platform adoption, governance metrics, and usage trends, providing recommendations for process optimization and technology improvements.
• Support data governance projects and strategic initiatives as needed.
• Develop governance documentation, standards, and operational procedures that support scalable data management practices.

Skills

Data governance

Data cataloging

Metadata management

Databricks Unity Catalog

Osano privacy tool

MDM

Data quality

Stakeholder management

Tools

Databricks Unity Catalog

Osano

Job description

Independence Pet Holdings is seeking a Data Governance Analyst to support governance technologies, data cataloging, metadata management, and privacy compliance across the organization.

You will partner with Data Governance, Security, Engineering and Legal to improve data discoverability, implement the Stewardship program, administer Databricks Unity Catalog and Osano, and drive data quality and governance maturity.