Consultant

Job Title: Data Governance Specialist

Location: Bangalore

Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Data Governance Specialist to lead and support enterprise-wide data governance initiatives. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Collibra , Data Quality frameworks , Metadata Management , and Master Data Management (MDM) solutions. This role will be instrumental in ensuring data integrity, consistency, and compliance across the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement data governance strategies, policies, and standards.
• Administer and configure Collibra Data Intelligence Platform to support governance workflows and data stewardship.
• Define and monitor data quality rules , metrics, and dashboards to ensure high-quality data across systems.
• Establish and maintain metadata repositories and ensure metadata is captured, maintained, and accessible.
• Collaborate with business and technical teams to design and implement MDM solutions for critical data domains (e.g., customer, product, vendor).
• Support data lineage, classification, and cataloging efforts.
• Conduct data governance training and awareness sessions for stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with data privacy regulations and internal data policies.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in Data Governance, Data Quality, Metadata, or MDM roles.
• Strong expertise in Collibra (configuration, workflows, stewardship, catalog).
• Experience with data quality tools and frameworks (e.g., Informatica DQ, Talend, Ataccama).
• Solid understanding of metadata management principles and tools.
• Hands-on experience with MDM platforms (e.g., Informatica MDM, SAP MDG, Reltio).
• Knowledge of data privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA).
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (Master’s preferred).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Collibra Ranger or similar certification.
• Experience in cloud data platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Familiarity with data modeling and data architecture concepts.

Interested candidates please share their resume in sonalidas4@kpmg.com