Data Governance Specialist
Core
Ensuring data accuracy, uniform documentation, and consistent definitions across the business by maintaining metadata, supporting data quality, and documenting data lineage.
Role type
Data Governance Specialist
Builds
Data governance practices, metadata catalogs, and data quality frameworks for the organization
Domain
Financial Services / Data Management
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
SQL, data profiling, data lineage documentation, data quality monitoring, data classification, regulatory compliance support, metadata management
Preferred skills
Snowflake, data modeling concepts, ETL logic interpretation, data governance frameworks (DAMA/DCAM), unstructured data governance
Technologies
SQL, Snowflake, Collibra, MS Purview, Informatica, Alation, Oracle
Responsibilities
Maintain and update metadata in business glossaries and data catalogs; Document clear and consistent data definitions with stakeholders; Assist in documenting and validating data lineage; Monitor and report on data quality metrics; Support implementation of data retention and disposition policies; Classify and govern unstructured data across platforms; Communicate and reinforce data governance standards and procedures
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
