Key Responsibilities :
Technical Leadership & Architecture :
- Lead the technical vision and architecture for the data catalog platform
- Design and implement scalable solutions for enterprise-wide Data Governance and metadata management
- Customize and enhance the existing 3rd party catalog tool to meet specific requirements
- Establish technical standards, best practices and drive automation initiatives for data catalog and lineage tracking
- Become the subject matter expert for the data catalog platform platform customization, integration with systems including cloud platforms
Team Leadership & Development :
Guide and mentor team members in technical implementation and best practicesAssist in expanding the platform usage across group entities.Lead platform enhancement initiatives from conception to deliveryFoster a culture of innovation and continuous improvementPlatform Modernization :
Develop and execute strategy for platform modernizationDesign and implement API-first approaches for improved accessibility of data catalog / lineage featuresCreate automated promotion processes for efficient deploymentOptimize platform performance and administrationStakeholder Management :
Partner with CDO office to align platform capabilities with Data governance and metadata management requirementsWork closely with internal clients for successful platform onboardingProvide technical consultation to business teams on platform usageQualifications :
Technical Experience :
12+ years of experience in technology, with at least 5 years in data platform developmentStrong experience with data catalog tools and metadata management platformsProven expertise in data lineage implementation and automationDeep understanding of data governance frameworks and best practicesExperience with API development and integrationStrong programming skills in languages like Python, Java, or similarKnowledge of data modelling and database management systemsExperience with Messaging Systems such as Kafka, Solace, PulsarExperience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)Understanding of core AWS services, and AWS architecture best practicesProficiency in developing, deploying, and debugging cloud-based applications using AWSAbility to use the AWS service APIs, AWS CLI, and SDKs to write applicationsAbility to use a CI / CD pipeline to deploy applicationsExcellent written and oral communication skills along with the ability to present clear and concise solutions to stakeholders and IT partners.Ability to work and communicate with both business and technical expertsCollege or University degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Data Science and / or relevant degreePreferred Skills :
Experience with specific data catalog tools (like Collibra, Alation, Atlan or similar)Financial industry certificationsExperience with data quality management toolsKnowledge of machine learning and AI applications in data managementPassionate about data and analytics, analytical mind with a problem-solving aptitudeVisualization tools like Power BI, Tableau(ref : hirist.tech)