12 Oct
|
Virtusa
|
Hyderabad
Job Requirements
: Data Steward
Data Governance Team
Overview The Data Steward supports the Data Governance team by helping document, curate, and maintain high-
quality metadata and data products within the enterprise lakehouse setting. This role assists with data product lifecycle activities, catalog administration, and stewardship tasks that ensure data is accurate, well-defined, compliant, and easy for the business to use.
This is an ideal role for someone early in their data governance journey who wants to build hands-on experience in metadata management, data quality, data cataloging, and data product lifecycle work.
Qualifications
Required
- 3+ years of experience in data stewardship, data governance.
- In-depth understanding of metadata, data quality concepts, and data governance practices.
- Expertise with SQL and data analysis tools to understand data structures.
- Experience with any data catalog tool, preferably data.world.
- Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills.
- Curiosity and willingness to learn modern data platforms and governance methods.
Preferred
- Experience with healthcare, payer operations, or regulated data environments.
- Exposure to cloud data ecosystems (AWS preferred) such as Glue Data Catalog, Redshift, or
Iceberg.
- Basic understanding of privacy concepts (PII/PHI) and regulatory drivers.
- Interest in data product management principles.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in documenting business requirements, definitions, and metadata during the Intake and
Define phases.
- Collect and organize information from business partners, analysts, and engineering teams.
- Help prepare data product materials such as use-case summaries, metadata pages, and draft
product definitions.
- Support testing, validation, and metadata completeness checks during the Deploy and Sustain
phases.
Work Experience
710years
📌 Data Governance (Hyderabad)
🏢 Virtusa
📍 Hyderabad