We're hiring a Data Governance Consultant (BA background) to drive data governance, data quality, and metadata management initiatives using Collibra for a BFSI client, translating business and regulatory requirements into governance frameworks.

Experience: 49 Years | Location: Pune / Chennai |

Notice Period: Immediate to 30/45 Days

Key Responsibilities

- Implement and manage data governance workflows using Collibra (business glossary, metadata, data catalog, lineage)
- Manage Critical Data Elements (CDEs) onboarding, decommissioning, governance approvals
- Build and maintain data lineage; identify and remediate lineage breaks
- Define and validate Data Quality rules across completeness, accuracy, validity, consistency, timeliness
- Map data to Authoritative Data Sources (ADS), partnering with Data Owners, Stewards, and Control Owners
- Support regulatory/compliance frameworks (e.g., BCBS 239, ECB, CCAR) and audit readiness
- Prepare BRDs/FRDs, lead stakeholder workshops,



and drive requirement traceability across SDLC

Must-Have Skills

- Strong hands-on Collibra experience (Certified Collibra Solution Architect a plus)
- Proven experience in CDE management, metadata management, data lineage, business glossary
- Strong grasp of Data Quality dimensions and rule definition
- Working SQL knowledge (Oracle SQL, explain plans, data validation/reconciliation)
- Strong stakeholder management comfortable working directly with Data Owners, Stewards, Architects

Positive to Have

- BFSI domain experience (regulatory reporting, risk data, party/counterparty concepts)
- Exposure to Alation, Informatica IDQ, or Power BI

Ideal Candidate

- 4–8 years as a Business Analyst / Data Governance Consultant with real ownership of Collibra-based governance programs
- Based in or open to Pune / Chennai
- Immediate to 30/45-day joiner

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