Data Governance & Metadata Architect (MDM/RDM) @ USA _Remote - Full Time

Title: Data Governance & Metadata Architect (MDM/RDM)
Location: Remote
Experience: 12+ Years

Must-Have Skills

• Data Governance & Metadata Management
• MDM (Master Data Management) & RDM (Reference Data Management)
• Strong Collibra experience (Catalog, Glossary, Lineage, Workflows)
• Data Stewardship & Governance Frameworks
• Enterprise Data Mapping & Data Quality
• Informatica MDM
• Azure & Google Cloud Platform Data Platforms
• DAMA/CDMP knowledge

Good to Have

• Healthcare Data Governance experience
• Epic, Patient, Provider, Location, and Terminology data domains

Job Description

• Lead the design and implementation of enterprise Data Governance and Stewardship operating models.
• Define governance roles, data ownership, stewardship processes, policies, standards, and KPI frameworks.
• Architect and manage Collibra solutions, including metadata management, business glossary, lineage, governance workflows, and asset registration.
• Establish governance processes for Reference Data Management (RDM), enterprise mappings, hierarchies, and crosswalks.
• Collaborate with MDM, RDM, Integration, and Enterprise Architecture teams to embed governance into golden record management, match/merge, survivorship, and enterprise data management processes.
• Define metadata architecture, governance controls, auditability, lineage, and stewardship frameworks.
• Drive governance and metadata adoption across Azure and Google Cloud Platform environments while enabling transparency for downstream data consumers and data products.
• Create key governance deliverables, including Governance Operating Model, Stewardship Framework, Data Ownership Matrix, Business Glossary, Metadata Architecture, and Governance KPI Dashboard.

Preferred Experience

• Large-scale enterprise Data Governance and MDM/RDM implementations.
• Experience with Informatica MDM and enterprise data platforms.
• Strong stakeholder management and governance program leadership skills.

Note: Please submit profiles with strong experience in Data Governance, Collibra, Metadata Management, MDM/RDM, and Informatica MDM. Healthcare experience is a plus but not mandatory.