Data Governance & Metadata/Catalog Consultant

Resolution Technologies; Atlanta (GA); Sur place; USD 120 000 - 160 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Resolution Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Data Governance & Metadata/Catalog Consultant to lead the architecture, design, and implementation of our enterprise-wide metadata management and governance framework in Atlanta.

You will establish governance structures, enable data discovery, drive data stewardship programs, and collaborate with business and tech teams to ensure trusted, compliant data assets across multiple domains.

Qualifications

• Extensive hands-on experience designing enterprise-wide data governance and data classification strategies.
• Expert-level mastery configuring and integrating data cataloging tools (Snowflake Horizon, Purview, Alation, Collibra, Informatica).
• Proven ability to configure automated metadata harvesting and build data lineage models.
• Strong communication skills bridging data engineering and business leaders.

Responsabilités

• Design and deploy data catalog structures and business glossaries across domains.
• Set up automated metadata harvesting schedules and track data lineage end-to-end.
• Implement data classification mechanisms for PII and sensitive data.
• Establish automated workflows for data stewardship and data certification.
• Lead cross-domain workshops to align metadata standards and define RACI.

Connaissances

Governance frameworks

Data cataloging

Metadata tooling

Lineage extraction

Communications

Outils

Snowflake Horizon

Microsoft Purview

Alation

Collibra

Informatica EDC/CDGC

Description du poste

Data Governance & Metadata/Catalog ConsultantData Governance & Metadata/Catalog Consultant Position OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled Data Governance & Metadata/Catalog Consultant to lead the architecture, design, and implementation of our enterprise-wide metadata management and data governance framework. In this role, you will establish critical governance structures—including metadata harvesting, end-to-end data lineage, business glossaries, and data classification systems—across multiple business domains. You will play a pivotal role in enabling data discovery, operationalizing data stewardship, and driving data certification processes to ensure the organization's data assets are trusted, compliant, and easily accessible.Data Governance & Metadata/Catalog Consultant Key ResponsibilitiesCatalog & Structure Implementation: Design, configure, and deploy comprehensive data catalog structures and business glossaries across diverse organizational domains to simplify data discovery and asset ownership.Metadata Harvesting & Lineage: Set up and manage automated metadata harvesting schedules; build and maintain end-to-end data lineage models to provide clear visibility into data flows, transformations, and downstream usage.Data Classification & Privacy: Implement robust data classification mechanisms to automatically identify, tag, and protect critical data elements (CDEs) and sensitive information (e.g., PII).Stewardship & Certification: Establish and configure automated workflows for data stewardship, definition approvals, and formal data certification processes to guarantee data quality and trustworthiness.Cross-Domain Collaboration: Facilitate workshops with business stakeholders, data owners, and technical custodians to align metadata standards, document data governance policies, and define roles/responsibilities via RACI matrices.Data Governance & Metadata/Catalog Consultant Required Skills & Qualifications (Must Have)Core Governance Frameworks: Extensive hands-on experience designing and operating enterprise-wide data governance, business glossaries, data asset tracking, and data classification strategies.Data Cataloging & Metadata Tooling: Expert-level mastery in configuring, administering, and integrating at least three or more of the following key technologies:Snowflake HorizonMicrosoft PurviewAlationCollibraInformatica EDC / CDGCTechnical Lineage Extraction: Proven tracking record of configuring automated metadata harvesting scanners and parsing complex data pipelines to build technical and business lineage.Communication & Engagement: Superior consulting and communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to bridge the gap between technical data engineering teams and business unit leaders.Data Governance & Metadata/Catalog Consultant Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)Data Product Governance: Practical understanding of decentralized data architectures (e.g., Data Mesh) and experience governing \"Data as a Product,\" including managing data contracts, product lifecycle governance, and consumer consumption metrics.#RT#DICEJOBS#MCBSnowflake,Horizon,Purview,Alation,Collibra,Informatica