Principal, Data Governance Platforms

Job Description:

• Define the technology architecture for enterprise data governance capabilities, including metadata management, MDM, data quality, and lineage
• Align platform strategy with enterprise data architecture principles and cloud ecosystem standards
• Lead implementation of governance platforms, including configuration, integration, testing, and go-live activities
• Ensure production-grade performance, availability, and data integrity across governance use cases
• Embed governance controls into data pipelines and processing workflows
• Design and implement automated workflows for data quality rules, metadata harvesting, lineage capture, and MDM matching
• Enable visibility into data flows, system dependencies, and transformation logic for impact analysis, audit readiness, and root-cause investigation
• Establish technical standards for governance platform configuration, integration, and operation
• Produce platform architecture documentation for technical teams and governance stakeholders
• Collaborate with data engineering, cloud infrastructure, and enterprise architecture teams
• Translate governance business requirements into scalable technical solutions aligned with organizational standards and security controls
• Lead through technical expertise, architectural ownership, and cross-functional engineering collaboration as an individual contributor

Requirements:

• 10+ years of experience in data engineering, data architecture, or data governance platform implementation
• Demonstrated experience implementing and operating enterprise-scale data governance or data management platforms
• Experience integrating governance tooling into cloud-based data platforms and pipelines
• Experience implementing MDM, data catalog, or data quality platforms in a regulated healthcare environment
• Familiarity with HIPAA technical safeguard requirements as they apply to data platform architecture
• Bachelor's degree in Information Management, Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Engineering, Business, Health Informatics, or a related field
• Hands-on platform experience with at least one enterprise data catalog, one MDM platform, and one data quality/observability tool
• HIPAA technical compliance knowledge as it applies to data platform architecture
• Hands-on expertise with Microsoft Purview or Alation
• Deep implementation experience with Reltio, Informatica MDM, or Profisee
• Proficiency with Acceldata or Informatica Data Quality
• Solid grounding in ETL/ELT pipelines, API integration, and cloud-native data platforms such as Azure Data Factory or Databricks
• Experience architecting governance solutions within enterprise cloud ecosystems
• Working knowledge of cloud security controls, access management, and data classification
• Proficiency in SQL
• Ability to produce clear platform architecture documents and translate technical design decisions for non-technical governance stakeholders
• Ability to perform the stated essential physical functions, with reasonable accommodations where applicable

Benefits:

• Fully remote work arrangement
• Opportunity for growth and innovation
• Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employment