Data Governance Solution Architect (Azure & Purview)

Techdigital Group; New Jersey; On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking an experienced Data Governance Architect to work directly with clients, assessing current-state governance and designing scalable governance frameworks across Azure, Microsoft Fabric, and Purview ecosystems.

The role requires leading discovery sessions, presenting to executives, and guiding customers through complex governance challenges while shaping governance roadmaps and reuse assets.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in Data Governance, Data Architecture, or Information Management.
• Strong client-facing consulting and stakeholder management experience
• Unity Catalog or Collibra experience (Purview preferred)
• Experience designing and implementing enterprise data governance frameworks
• Expertise with data lineage, metadata management, business glossaries, stewardship models, and governance operating frameworks
• Experience with Azure and Microsoft Fabric
• Ability to lead discovery workshops, assessments, and solution design sessions independently
• Experience developing governance strategies in ambiguous or greenfield environments
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Ability to create governance roadmaps, architectures, and reusable governance assets
• Microsoft Purview implementation experience (preferred, but not required)
• AI governance and AI readiness experience
• Microsoft 365 Copilot governance experience
• Azure Databricks experience
• Data quality and governance monitoring solutions
• Experience with regulated industries
• Experience with Microsoft Foundry or Copilot Studio
• Knowledge of security and compliance frameworks related to data governance

Responsibilities

• Lead discovery sessions with clients to assess current-state governance
• Present governance findings and recommendations to executive stakeholders
• Design governance frameworks and blueprints for greenfield environments
• Establish data stewardship models and governance operating structures
• Implement governance solutions across Azure, Microsoft Fabric, and Microsoft Purview environments
• Guide customers through complex governance challenges independently

Skills

Data governance

Consulting

Stakeholder management

Azure

Microsoft Fabric

Microsoft Purview

AI governance

Governance roadmaps

Greenfield design

Executive presentation

Tools

Unity Catalog

Collibra

Purview

Azure Databricks

Copilot Studio

Foundry

Job description

Insight Global is seeking an experienced Data Governance Architect to work directly with clients, assessing current-state governance and designing scalable governance frameworks across Azure, Microsoft Fabric, and Purview ecosystems.

The role requires leading discovery sessions, presenting to executives, and guiding customers through complex governance challenges while shaping governance roadmaps and reuse assets.