
About the job:
Job Description:
The consultant will work closely with the Director of Data Governance to operationalize strategy, ensuring critical business metrics are well-defined, accessible, and aligned with governance standards. The role will also support data quality initiatives and manage sensitive PII data in compliance with policy.
Key Responsibilities:
- Partner with the Director of Data Governance to deliver practical Alation implementation plans.
- Lead hands-on configuration, server administration, and maintenance of Alation.
- Build and maintain an enterprise metrics catalog within Alation.
- Define and enforce data governance policies, standards, and workflows.
- Support data discovery, lineage, and stewardship processes.
- Ensure appropriate cataloging and governance of PII data.
- Support data quality initiatives, including defining rules and facilitating resolution.
- Maintain high-quality, complete metadata in the catalog.
- Serve as the subject matter expert on Alation best practices.
Required Qualifications:
- 6 to 8 years in data governance, metadata management, or data management roles.
- Demonstrated, hands-on experience implementing, configuring, and administering Alation at scale.
- Proven experience building and maintaining a metrics catalog.
- Knowledge of PII data governance and data quality management.
- Strong understanding of data governance frameworks (e.g. DAMA-DMBOK).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Additional Information
Additional Details:
Location: Remote for first year
Work timing: Pacific Time i.e., 8:30 PM IST to 5:30 AM IST;
Additional shift allowance can be expected
Role: Client facing and since it involves communication with executive members, so communication needs to be excellent
Required Qualification Bachelor of Engineering - Bachelor of Technology (B.E./B.Tech.)/ MBA
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