We are looking for Data Governance Engineer for our client in New York City NY.
Job Title: Data Governance Engineer
Job Location: New York City NY
Job Type: Contract
Job Overview:
Pay Range: $65.00hr - $70.00hr
Requirement/Must Have:
- 10+ years of experience in Data Governance, Data Management, Data Architecture, Metadata Management, or Data Strategy.
- Proven experience leading enterprise Data Governance programs and transformations.
- Consulting experience working directly with clients and executive stakeholders.
- Demonstrated ability to lead strategic initiatives while remaining hands-on in delivery.
- Experience building prototypes, accelerators, POCs, and implementation solutions.
- Strong domain experience within Investment Management, Asset Management, Banking, Capital Markets, Wealth Management, or Financial Services.
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Fabric, Azure Cloud Platform, SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, and Amazon S3.
- Expertise in REST APIs and Metadata Integration Frameworks.
- Strong expertise in Metadata Management, Data Cataloging, Data Lineage, and Data Quality Governance.
- Knowledge of Data Privacy, Data Classification, Data Security Governance, and Regulatory Compliance.
- Understanding of Master and Reference Data Governance, Data Sharing, and Data Products.
Responsibilities:
- Lead enterprisewide Data Governance transformation programs.
- Define governance frameworks, operating models, standards, policies, and controls.
- Establish strategic roadmaps for governance adoption and maturity.
- Partner with executive leadership, business stakeholders, and technology teams to drive governance objectives.
- Design, build, and demonstrate governance Proof of Concepts (POCs).
- Conduct workshops, demonstrations, and solution showcases for stakeholders.
- Configure and implement Microsoft Purview, Informatica CD and related governance solutions.
- Develop governance integrations and automation capabilities.
- Provide technical leadership during implementation and deployment activities.
- Implement enterprise metadata management capabilities and manage business glossaries.
- Design and implement end-to-end lineage capabilities using Solidatus and Microsoft Purview.
- Integrate governance platforms with enterprise technologies including Azure Data Services, SQL Server, and Oracle.
- Facilitate governance councils, steering committees, and architecture review sessions.
Nice to Have:
- Experience with Ataccama.
- Experience implementing Microsoft Purview Unified Catalog and Data Map.
- Experience with governance automation and API-driven metadata management.
- Understanding of financial products, investment operations, trading, and customer reference data domains.
- Knowledge of SEC, FINRA, GDPR, CCPA, and other regulatory compliance requirements.
- Experience supporting enterprisewide governance operating models and data stewardship programs.
Skills:
- Microsoft Purview.
- Informatica Cloud Data Governance & Catalog (CDGC).
- Solidatus.
- Collibra.
- Alation.
- Microsoft Fabric.
- Azure Data Services.
- SQL Server.
- Oracle.
- PostgreSQL.
- MySQL.
- Amazon S3.
- REST APIs.
- Data Warehousing.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Strong executive stakeholder management capabilities.
Qualification And Education:
- 10+ years of experience in Data Governance or related fields.
- Mandatory Financial Services industry experience.
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Benefits
Our Benefits Include:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)
- Supplemental Insurance Plans
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Wellness Programs
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities
Disclaimer: Benefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Systems Inc. reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws.
About Cynet Systems
Founded in 2010 and headquartered in the Washington, DC metro area, Cynet Systems Inc. is a leading technology staffing and workforce solutions company serving Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and enterprise organizations across the United States and Canada. We deliver agile, scalable talent solutions across IT, engineering, life sciences, clinical, and professional staffing, powered by a high-performing recruitment engine operating across North America and Asia.
As a nationally and locally certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), Cynet Systems is committed to helping organizations build high-performing teams while empowering professionals to grow rewarding careers. Our organization is certified to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, and SOC 2 Type II standards, reflecting our commitment to quality, security, operational excellence, and customer success.
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