Data Engineer/Collibra Lineage Specialist
Charlotte NC - Hybrid
12+ Month
Role Description
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Collibra Lineage Specialist to join our Data Governance team.
This role will focus on implementing, maintaining, and optimizing data lineage within the Collibra Data Intelligence Platform.
You will collaborate with data stewards, engineers, and business stakeholders to ensure end-to-end visibility into the data lifecycle and enhance data trust across the organization.
Role is located in Charlotte, North Caroline with a Hybrid presence in office.
Role Objectives
Design, implement, and maintain technical and business data lineage using Collibra and associated tools.
Configure and manage Collibra integrations with ETL tools, databases, BI platforms (e.g., Informatica, SQL Server, Tableau, etc.).
Automate and troubleshoot lineage harvesting and metadata ingestion processes.
Collaborate with data owners, stewards, and architects to define lineage standards and ensure alignment with governance frameworks.
Create lineage visualizations and reports to support regulatory compliance, impact analysis, and data transparency.
Maintain models, policies, and physical data dictionaries within Collibra.
Provide ongoing support, documentation, and training to ensure effective adoption of lineage capabilities, including defining requirements to measure lineage coverage and validate the completeness and usability of lineage diagrams.
Assess existing automated data lineage scanning capabilities to identify gaps, define requirements for end to end automated lineage, and lead vendor evaluations, proofs of concept, and tool demonstrations to select and drive adoption of scalable lineage solutions that meet the firm s evolving needs.
Qualifications and Skills
Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Management, or a related field.
5-8+ years of experience working with Collibra, including practical experience with data lineage.
Strong understanding of metadata management, data governance principles, and enterprise data architecture.
Experience with automated lineage tools (e.g., Collibra Edge, Informatica EDC, or similar).
Familiarity with data movement tools and platforms (ETL, ELT, Datastage, APIs).
Strong SQL and data profiling skills.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Collibra Ranger, Steward, or Lineage certifications.
Experience with cloud data platforms (AWS, Azure, Databricks).
Prior work in regulated industries (e.g., finance, healthcare) with data compliance needs.
Nice to have Experience:
Do we want to include, experience supporting regulatory exams or audits, BCBS 239, CCAR, etc