Senior Data Enterprise Architect — Governance & Collibra Lead

RadiantHire Solutions, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

RadiantHire Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Sr Enterprise Data Architect to lead governance across the enterprise, defining metadata standards and data lineage, and enabling trusted data for decision making.

The role requires 10+ years of experience in data governance, hands-on Collibra integration with modern platforms (Snowflake, Databricks, AWS), and strong collaboration with CDOs and engineers to implement scalable data architectures while ensuring regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in data governance and data architecture.
• Hands-on Collibra integration with modern data platforms.
• Familiarity with GDPR, CCPA, and federal compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement data governance frameworks using Collibra.
• Ensure data cataloging, data lineage, and data stewardship are maintained within Collibra.
• Work with business and IT teams to establish data policies, standards, and ownership.
• Design and maintain enterprise metadata models and ensure metadata tagging aligns with Collibra.
• Oversee data classification, business glossaries, and data dictionaries within Collibra.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure consistent and accurate master data across systems.
• Define data models, standards, and principles for structured and unstructured data.
• Work on data integration strategies to align disparate data sources with governance frameworks.
• Ensure compliance with data privacy and security regulations like GDPR, CCPA, and federal standards.
• Partner with CDO, Data Stewards, Engineers, and Analysts to ensure data usability and trustworthiness.
• Provide technical guidance on how Collibra integrates with data platforms (e.g., Snowflake, Databricks, AWS).
• Train and support business users on self-service data discovery using Collibra.
• Leverage AI/ML capabilities within Collibra for data quality monitoring and anomaly detection.
• Automate metadata ingestion, data lineage, and governance processes to improve efficiency.

Skills

Data governance

Collibra integration

Metadata management

MDM

Data architecture

Data modeling

Regulatory compliance

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Snowflake

Databricks

AWS

Job description

RadiantHire Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Sr Enterprise Data Architect to lead governance across the enterprise, defining metadata standards and data lineage, and enabling trusted data for decision making.

The role requires 10+ years of experience in data governance, hands-on Collibra integration with modern platforms (Snowflake, Databricks, AWS), and strong collaboration with CDOs and engineers to implement scalable data architectures while ensuring regulatory compliance.