Data Governance Specialist
Full-time
India
Oct 26, 2026
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About the Role
The Data Governance Specialist will implement, administer, and enhance enterprise data governance capabilities using modern data platforms. You will partner with business, data, analytics, and IT teams to strengthen data governance practices, improve data transparency, and enable trusted, compliant data across the organization. This role combines hands-on expertise with data governance, metadata management, and stakeholder engagement. What You'll Work On In this role, you will: Configure and administer Data Governance and Data Catalog. Customize operating models, domains, communities, assets, and workflows. Implement business glossaries, data dictionaries, and ownership models. Manage integrations with data platforms, BI tools, and metadata sources. Define and operationalize data governance policies, standards, and processes. Support data stewardship and ownership across business domains. Enable data lineage, impact analysis, and data certification. Ensure governance practices support regulatory and compliance requirements. Ingest and manage technical and business metadata. Support automated and manual lineage across systems. Collaborate with data quality teams to surface data quality rules and metrics. Work with business and technical stakeholders to onboard data assets. Conduct training sessions for data owners, stewards, and users. What You'll Bring You will likely be successful in this role if you have: 5+ years of experience in data governance, data management, or relate