We are looking for an experienced Data Governance Lead to establish and drive the enterprise-wide Data Governance program using Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Fabric, and Power BI. The role will focus on implementing governance frameworks, metadata management, data cataloging, business glossary management, data quality, lineage, and compliance initiatives across the organization.

Key Responsibilities
Establish and manage the enterprise Data Governance framework and operating model.
Lead Data Ownership and Stewardship programs across business domains.
Manage Business Glossary, Data Catalog, Metadata, and Critical Data Elements (CDEs).
Administer and govern Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Fabric, and Power BI settings.
Define data quality, classification, lineage, and governance standards.
Drive onboarding of data sources including Azure SQL, PostgreSQL, Data Lakes, Fabric, and Power BI assets.
Develop governance dashboards, KPIs, reports, and automation workflows.
Collaborate with Business, Technology, Security, Compliance, and Analytics teams.
Support regulatory compliance, privacy,



and audit readiness initiatives.

Required Skills

Data Governance
Data Governance Frameworks & DAMA Principles
Data Stewardship & Ownership Models
Business Glossary & Data Catalog Management
Metadata, Lineage & Data Quality Governance
Data Classification & Governance Operating Models

Microsoft Technologies
Microsoft Purview
Microsoft Fabric Governance
Power BI
Azure Fundamentals, Azure SQL, Azure Storage
Microsoft Entra ID
PostgreSQL

Technical Skills
SQL & PostgreSQL
Python & PowerShell
REST APIs & JSON
Power Automate & Logic Apps

Preferred Experience
10+ years in Data Governance, Data Management, or Data Architecture.
Hands-on experience with Microsoft Purview implementation and administration.
Robust stakeholder management and governance program leadership experience.
Experience in regulated industries such as Financial Services or Insurance is a plus.

📌 Senior Data Governance Lead Secunderabad (India)
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