Data Governance Specialist
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Job Title: Data Governance Specialist Work Location Mississauga, Ontario Canada Job Description: We are looking for a skilled Data Governance Specialist with handson experience in Data Lineage and Data Catalog as well as metadata management using industry standard tools The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data governance and be proficient in SQL Knowledge of Python is an added advantage Responsibilities
- Implement and manage data lineage and data catalog solutions to ensure data traceability and accessibility
- Oversee metadata management processes ensuring accurate and comprehensive documentation of data assets
- Develop and enforce data governance policies and procedures to maintain data quality and compliance
- Collaborate with data engineers and analysts to integrate data governance practices into data ingestion and processing workflows
- Conduct regular audits of data systems to ensure adherence to governance standards
- Provide training and support to team members on data governance tools and best practices
- Create and maintain detailed reports and dashboards to monitor data governance metrics
- Proven experience in data lineage and data catalog management using tools such as Apache Atlas Collibra or similar
- Strong understanding of metadata management principles and practices
- Proficiency in SQL for data querying and manipulation
- Solid background in data governance including policy development and implementation
- Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of Python is a plus
- Certification Python Information Technology Data Science or a related field
- Comprehensive Medical Plan Covering Medical, Dental, Vision
- Health Care Spending Account
- Short Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
- Life Insurance
- Annual vacation and other Paid Leaves
- Maternity Leave Top Up Pay
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