Role description
Data Governance Architect Data Marketplace Alation
Orlando FL or Seattle WA Or Burbank CA Onsite any one of the locations
Role Overview
We are seeking a Data Governance Architect to design and operationalize a modern scalable data governance framework with a strong focus on data marketplace enablement and Alation implementation This role drives enterprisewide data discoverability trust and reuse while ensuring compliance and business value realization
Key Responsibilities
Define enterprise data governance framework policies standards operating model
Architect and operationalize enterprise data marketplace
Lead endtoend Alation implementation cataloging lineage glossary
Establish metadata lineage and data quality frameworks
Set up governance operating model council stewardship workflows
Engage stakeholders including CDO business and risk teams
Integrate governance platform with cloud data and BI ecosystems
Required Skills Experience
10-15 years in Data Governance Data Management
Strong experience with Alation mandatory
Expertise in Snowflake must and good to have skillset in Databricks Power BITableau
Strong understanding of data marketplace and data product concepts
Experience in cloud platforms AWSAzure
Key Deliverables 612 months
Governance framework rollout
Operational data marketplace
Alation deployed across domains
Business glossary and metadata catalog established
Data certification workflows implemented
KPIs Success Metrics
Marketplace adoption rate
Active Alation users
Data reuse increase
Reduction in data discovery time
Improvement in data quality metrics
Reduction in duplicate datasets
Preferred Qualifications
DAMACDMP certification
Cloud certifications AWSAzure
Experience in largescale enterprise data transformation programs