Sr Data Governance Consultant Collibra Ranger

We are seeking an experienced Collibra Data Governance Professional with a Collibra Ranger Certification to lead and enhance our enterprise data governance framework. This individual will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing governance solutions using Collibra Data Intelligence Cloud, ensuring that our data assets are well-defined, compliant, and trusted across the organization.

As a key member of our data governance team, you will collaborate with data stewards, data engineers, and business stakeholders to establish and maintain metadata standards, policies, and lineage frameworks that align with regulatory and business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and implementation of Collibra Data Governance solutions, leveraging your Collibra Ranger-level expertise.
• Manage the Collibra Data Catalog, Data Lineage, and Data Quality modules, ensuring accurate and consistent metadata across systems.
• Develop and enforce data governance policies, business glossaries, and stewardship workflows in alignment with enterprise data strategy.
• Collaborate with data owners, stewards, and IT teams to operationalize governance across data domains.
• Integrate Collibra with upstream/downstream systems (e.g., Snowflake, Databricks, AWS, Palantir Foundry) to automate metadata harvesting and lineage tracking.
• Define and monitor data quality metrics, issue management processes, and remediation workflows.
• Support regulatory compliance efforts (GDPR, HIPAA, SOX, etc.) by ensuring proper data lineage and access controls.
• Provide Collibra platform administration, including workflow design, configuration, and role-based access management.
• Deliver user training and enablement programs to increase adoption and governance maturity across business units.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 6+ years of experience in Data Governance, Data Management, or Metadata Management roles.
• Collibra Ranger Certification (mandatory) demonstrating deep expertise in Collibra Data Intelligence Cloud.
• Hands-on experience with Collibra Data Catalog, Data Lineage, Data Quality, and Policy Center modules.
• Strong understanding of data governance frameworks (DAMADMBOK, DCAM) and metadata management best practices.
• Experience with data integration and ETL tools (Informatica, Talend, Glue, etc.) and APIs for metadata exchange.
• Familiarity with cloud data ecosystems (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform) and modern data platforms (Snowflake, Databricks, BigQuery).
• Solid knowledge of data privacy and compliance regulations relevant to the insurance, financial, or healthcare sectors.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder engagement skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Additional Collibra certifications (Collibra Expert, Workflow Engineer, or Metadata Management).
• Experience implementing Collibra in large-scale enterprise or regulated environments (e.g., insurance, banking, healthcare).
• Exposure to data stewardship, data quality management, and business glossary development.
• Knowledge of Python, REST APIs, or Collibra Connect / MuleSoft integrations.