We are seeking an experienced Data Catalog & Governance Consultant to support the implementation and operationalization of an Atlan Data Catalog. The consultant will be responsible for standing up business processes onboarding multiple business teams and enabling self-service data discovery governance and compliance through effective metadata management and automation.
This role requires close collaboration with business stakeholders IT teams and vendors to ensure high-quality secure and well-governed data assets across the organization.
Key Responsibilities
Data Catalog & Metadata Management
Enrich and manage metadata using automation features to support self-service analytics and compliance use cases.
Document organize and maintain data assets to improve discoverability and understanding across business teams.
Develop and implement processes to update govern and sustain the data catalog over time.
Configure the data catalog application to meet business user needs.
Governance Quality & Controls
Establish and monitor data governance controls to ensure data completeness accuracy and consistency.
Actively execute data governance best practices and contribute to stewardship standards.
Proactively validate data using exception handling tools and procedures.
Contribute to the design and implementation of data quality checks and controls.
Integration & Workflow Development
Build and customize workflows within Atlan as required.
Support integration of data quality tools (e.g. Precisely DQ) with the data catalog.
Work with IT and platform specialists to ensure data feeds reference data and security configurations meet enterprise data standards.
Analysis & Delivery Support
Conduct root cause analysis for data and catalog-related issues and recommend practical solutions.
Participate across all phases of the implementation lifecycle including design build test and rollout.
Where custom functionality or reporting is required collaborate with IT teams by:
Assisting with functional specifications
Defining test cases
Performing user acceptance testing
Supporting sign-off activities
Documentation & Stakeholder Engagement
Document operational processes data flows and control frameworks.
Develop strong working relationships with business operational IT audit and vendor teams.
Act as a subject matter expert for data governance cataloging and related system initiatives.
Work cross-functionally as a collaborative team player to ensure business users have timely accurate and complete data.
Requirements
Hands-on experience implementing or operating Atlan Data Catalog.
Strong background in data governance metadata management and data quality.
Experience integrating data quality tools with enterprise data platforms.
Ability to translate business requirements into catalog configurations and workflows.
Strong analytical documentation and stakeholder communication skills.
Experience working in complex cross-functional enterprise environments.
Nice to Have
Required Skills:
3-4 years of experience working in data analytics engineering or a related field. Experience with building or managing a data pipeline in production. Familiar with data SLOs validation and pipeline health best practices. Experience in migration from large monolith tables to domain-specific entities derived from microservices. Technical Proficiency: Highly proficient in SQL Tableau Qlik (Strong Preference). Experience with programming languages including R or Python. Strong proficiency in data tools such as Databricks dbt and cloud technologies such as AWS and GCP. Conceptual Understanding: Solid understanding of normalization schema evolution and transitive dependencies. Familiarity with data handling concepts (Loading and Transforming Data). Location: Toronto CA Hybrid onsite 3 days/week normal week is Tuesday and Thursdays on site with one day flex.
We are seeking an experienced Data Catalog & Governance Consultant to support the implementation and operationalization of an Atlan Data Catalog. The consultant will be responsible for standing up business processes onboarding multiple business teams and enabling self-service data discovery governan...
We are seeking an experienced Data Catalog & Governance Consultant to support the implementation and operationalization of an Atlan Data Catalog. The consultant will be responsible for standing up business processes onboarding multiple business teams and enabling self-service data discovery governance and compliance through effective metadata management and automation.
This role requires close collaboration with business stakeholders IT teams and vendors to ensure high-quality secure and well-governed data assets across the organization.
Key Responsibilities
Data Catalog & Metadata Management
Enrich and manage metadata using automation features to support self-service analytics and compliance use cases.
Document organize and maintain data assets to improve discoverability and understanding across business teams.
Develop and implement processes to update govern and sustain the data catalog over time.
Configure the data catalog application to meet business user needs.
Governance Quality & Controls
Establish and monitor data governance controls to ensure data completeness accuracy and consistency.
Actively execute data governance best practices and contribute to stewardship standards.
Proactively validate data using exception handling tools and procedures.
Contribute to the design and implementation of data quality checks and controls.
Integration & Workflow Development
Build and customize workflows within Atlan as required.
Support integration of data quality tools (e.g. Precisely DQ) with the data catalog.
Work with IT and platform specialists to ensure data feeds reference data and security configurations meet enterprise data standards.
Analysis & Delivery Support
Conduct root cause analysis for data and catalog-related issues and recommend practical solutions.
Participate across all phases of the implementation lifecycle including design build test and rollout.
Where custom functionality or reporting is required collaborate with IT teams by:
Assisting with functional specifications
Defining test cases
Performing user acceptance testing
Supporting sign-off activities
Documentation & Stakeholder Engagement
Document operational processes data flows and control frameworks.
Develop strong working relationships with business operational IT audit and vendor teams.
Act as a subject matter expert for data governance cataloging and related system initiatives.
Work cross-functionally as a collaborative team player to ensure business users have timely accurate and complete data.
Requirements
Hands-on experience implementing or operating Atlan Data Catalog.
Strong background in data governance metadata management and data quality.
Experience integrating data quality tools with enterprise data platforms.
Ability to translate business requirements into catalog configurations and workflows.
Strong analytical documentation and stakeholder communication skills.
Experience working in complex cross-functional enterprise environments.
Nice to Have
Required Skills:
3-4 years of experience working in data analytics engineering or a related field. Experience with building or managing a data pipeline in production. Familiar with data SLOs validation and pipeline health best practices. Experience in migration from large monolith tables to domain-specific entities derived from microservices. Technical Proficiency: Highly proficient in SQL Tableau Qlik (Strong Preference). Experience with programming languages including R or Python. Strong proficiency in data tools such as Databricks dbt and cloud technologies such as AWS and GCP. Conceptual Understanding: Solid understanding of normalization schema evolution and transitive dependencies. Familiarity with data handling concepts (Loading and Transforming Data). Location: Toronto CA Hybrid onsite 3 days/week normal week is Tuesday and Thursdays on site with one day flex.
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