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Manager – Data Governance & Metadata Management

Manager – Data Governance & Metadata Management

ECS | Enterprise Change Specialistshyderabad, India
1 day ago
Job description

1. Job Summary We are seeking a Data Governance Manager to lead the design, implementation, and operationalization of a comprehensive enterprise data governance framework . The role will ensure that data across the organization is accurate, consistent, secure, and compliant with internal and regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Microsoft Purview , Snowflake , and Talend , along with strong knowledge of metadata management, data lineage, and data quality frameworks . This position requires strategic leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and the ability to embed governance into day-to-day business operations and analytics delivery. 2. Must-Have Skills (Mandatory)

  • 5–8 years of progressive experience in Data Governance , Metadata Management , or Data Quality .
  • Strong expertise in Microsoft Purview for metadata ingestion, lineage visualization, and policy enforcement.
  • Hands-on experience with Snowflake Data Cloud , Azure Synapse , and Talend Data Fabric / ETL pipelines .
  • Proven ability to define and maintain data glossaries, reference data models , and lineage automation .
  • Experience integrating governance controls with ServiceNow , JIRA , and Azure DevOps for issue tracking and CI / CD pipelines.
  • Strong knowledge of data protection and compliance policies (masking, retention, encryption, RBAC).
  • Demonstrated understanding of DAMA-DMBOK and EDM Council CDMC governance frameworks.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to drive governance adoption across IT and business teams.

3. Good-to-Have Skills (Optional)

  • Familiarity with Informatica Data Quality , Power BI , Tableau , or Looker lineage integration.
  • Knowledge of data stewardship models , governance maturity assessments , and KPI-based governance reporting.
  • Experience leading tool evaluations or Proof of Concepts (PoCs) for metadata and quality management platforms.
  • Exposure to automation of governance workflows using scripting or integration tools.
  • Prior experience in regulatory reporting or audit preparation within data management domains.
  • Strong ability to mentor teams on data ownership, literacy, and stewardship best practices .

    • 4. Qualifications & Experience

  • Education : Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Management, Information Systems, or related field.
  • Experience : 5–8+ years in data governance, metadata management, or enterprise data quality programs.
  • Certifications (Preferred) :

    • Microsoft Certified : Azure Data Engineer Associate or Purview Data Governance Specialist

  • Snowflake SnowPro Certification
  • DAMA Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP)
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