Enterprise Data Catalog & Metadata Management Senior Consultant
Overview: As a Data ManagementSenior Consultant specializing in metadata management & data catalog solutions, you will work with small, collaborative teams with minimal oversight and direction to design and deliver enterprise-wide data catalog solutions. You will be responsible for understanding the client's current environment, technical and business challenges, and data governance/management maturity. By assessing the current state, you can propose solutions which incorporate technology, ways of working, data literacy, governance, and change.Responsibilities:• Use your existing knowledge and experience with metadata management & data catalog technologies and leading practices to evaluate existing solution implementations, provide alternatives/trade-offs, and recommend technical/functional areas to raise the client's metadata management maturity. * Configure and enhance enterprise data catalogs in alignment with data governance frameworks to enable users to discovery, trust, and understand data (Collibra, Alation, Atlan, bolthires Purview; Snowflake Horizons, Databricks Unity Catalog as needed).* Ingest technical metadata and lineage from data platforms, ETL/ELT tools, and reporting tools; able to support ingestion of sources through native connectors and custom integrations. * Develop and maintain APIs and connectors for synchronization across data platforms, including integrations with data quality, master data management (MDM), and access governance technologies (e.g., Collibra DQ, BigID, Immuta) and enterprise SSO/LDAP. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish stewardship models and governance processes.* Customize governance workflows, lineage tracking, and business glossary features to meet client-specific needs. * Design user experiences within catalog solutions to search, browse, and access data, often tailoring personas experiences to analysts, engineers, and stewards. * Develop adoption playbooks, enablement materials, and KPIs; deliver training and office hours to drive usage. Qualifications:• 6+ years in data management with 3+ years implementing data catalogs/metadata solutions. * Hands-on configuration and administration of Collibra/Alation/Atlan/Purview; experience with taxonomy, glossary, stewardship workflows.* Working knowledge of technical metadata ingestion and integration across cloud data platforms and ETL/ELT tools. * Proficiency in RESTful APIs, scripting (Python, JavaScript), and data integration tools. * Ability to communicate across perspectives and encourage clear decision-making with teams and clients. * Provide high-quality written and visual communications tailored to cross-functional teams including business, technical, and governance teams. Benefits:• Meaningful time off and paid holidays• Parental leave• 401(k) with a match• Highly subsidized health, dental, & vision coverage• Adoption and fertility assistance• Short/long-term disability• Yearly $350 reimbursement account for any well-being-related expenses• Discounted home, auto, and pet insurance• Potential for an annual discretionary bonus• Competitive salary range: $125,000 - $206,000, depending on location and experience Apply tot his job