Data Governance Specialist

• Design, implement, and maintain scalable data governance frameworks and policies.
• Define and manage data ownership, data stewardship, and data lineage processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data quality, security, and compliance across all systems.
• Implement metadata management, data cataloging, and classification mechanisms.
• Work closely with data engineering and data analytics teams to ensure alignment with governance policies.
• Define and enforce role-based access controls (RBAC), encryption standards, and data lifecycle management.
• Drive adoption of governance tools and best practices across the enterprise.
• Monitor and report on data governance KPIs and continuously improve processes.
• Participate in audits and ensure compliance with regulatory standards such as GDPR, HIPAA, etc.

• 6+ years of experience in data governance, data management, or related roles.
• Strong understanding of data governance principles, including data stewardship, data quality, and data privacy.
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, and Databricks.
• Familiarity with tools like Collibra, Alation, Purview, or similar is a plus.
• Experience in managing data catalogs, lineage, and metadata.
• Working knowledge of cloud security, compliance frameworks, and data policies.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

• Certifications in AWS, Azure, or Databricks.
• Prior experience working in a regulated industry (e.g., healthcare, finance, etc.).
• Experience with data governance tools native to cloud platforms (Azure Purview, AWS Glue Data Catalog, etc.).

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