Role
Purpose

The Data
Governance Consultant will be responsible for designing, implementing, and
operationalizing enterprise-wide Data Governance frameworks, policies,
processes, and governance operating models. The role will work closely with
business stakeholders, data owners, data stewards, architects, and technology
teams to establish trusted, secure, compliant, and high-quality data management
practices leveraging Informatica Cloud Data Governance & Catalog (CDGC).

The
consultant will drive governance initiatives across metadata management,
business glossary, data lineage, data quality, data classification,
stewardship, and regulatory compliance while enabling business value through
improved data transparency and accountability.

Key
Responsibilities

Data
Governance Strategy & Framework

- Design and implement enterprise Data Governance
frameworks, standards, policies, and procedures.

- Define governance operating models, decision rights,
governance forums, and escalation paths.

- Establish governance roles including Data Owners, Data
Stewards, Custodians, and Governance Councils.

- Develop governance roadmaps aligned with
organizational data strategy and compliance requirements

Informatica
CDGC Implementation

- Lead implementation and configuration of Informatica
Cloud Data Governance & Catalog.

- Configure business glossaries, metadata repositories,
classifications, and governance workflows.

- Implement automated metadata harvesting and lineage
capabilities.

- Enable integration with enterprise data platforms
including Azure, Microsoft Fabric, Snowflake, Databricks, and SQL-based
systems

- Metadata & Business Glossary Management

- Establish enterprise metadata management practices.

- Develop business glossaries and taxonomy models.

- Define ownership, stewardship, and approval workflows.

- Improve data discoverability and business




understanding of critical data assets.

Data
Quality & Stewardship

- Define critical data elements and quality rules.

- Collaborate with business teams to establish data
quality KPIs and monitoring processes.

- Support issue remediation and governance workflows.

- Drive Data Stewardship adoption across business units

Data
Lineage & Compliance

- Capture and document end-to-end data lineage.

- Implement governance processes for data classification
and sensitive data management.

- Support compliance requirements, audit requests, and
regulatory reporting initiatives.

- Ensure adherence to privacy, security, and governance
standards

Stakeholder
Management & Consulting

- Conduct governance workshops and stakeholder
interviews.

- Gather and document governance requirements.

- Facilitate governance councils and working groups.

- Present governance metrics, recommendations, and
progress updates to leadership teams.

Mandatory
Technical Skills

- Informatica Cloud Data Governance & Catalog (CDGC)

- Informatica EDC, Axon, and Data Quality

- Metadata Management

- Business Glossary Management

- Data Catalog Implementation

- Data Lineage and Impact Analysis

- Data Stewardship Processes

- Data Quality Frameworks

- Data Classification and Sensitive Data Management

- SQL and Data Analysis

- Understanding of Cloud Data Platforms (Azure,
Microsoft Fabric, Snowflake, Databricks)

- Knowledge of Governance Operating Models and RACI

Consulting
& Functional Skills

- Data Governance Framework Design

- Governance Operating Model Definition

- Governance Process Design

- Stakeholder Engagement

- Business Analysis and Requirements Gathering

- Workshop Facilitation

- Data Governance Change Management

- Communication with Executive and Business Stakeholders

- Governance Maturity Assessment

- Regulatory and Compliance Alignment

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