What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Catalog Admin position at DevCare Solutions?
Key Responsibilities:
Data Catalog Management:
- Administer, configure, and maintain the Data Catalog platform.
- Ensure seamless integration with various data sources (databases, data lakes, bi tools, applications, etc.)
- Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize configurations.
Metadata Management & Data Governance:
- Oversee metadata ingestion, curation, and classification to enhance data discovery.
- Work with data stewards and governance teams to enforce data standards, policies, and lineage tracking.
- Define and implement role-based access control (RBAC) and data security policies
Collaborate & Training:
- Partner with business and technical teams to promote data literacy and catalog adoption.
- Conduct training and onboarding sessions for users on how to effectively use the platform
- Maintain documentation and best practices for metadata management and catalog utilization.
Continuous Improvement:
- Evaluate new features and enhancements in the Data Catalog and recommend improvements.
- Automate catalog-related tasks where possible using APIs and Scripting.
- Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in data governance and cataloging.
Required:
- 2 years of experiences administering Alation or Atlan (or similar data catalog platforms).
- Strong understanding of metadata management, data governance, and data lineage
- Experience working with SQL and related databases (e.g., Snowflake, BigQuery, SQL Server, etc.)
- Familiarity with data governance frameworks and compliance standards (GDPR, CCPA, etc).
- Ability to troubleshoot integration and performance issues within the data catalog platform.
Preferred:
- Experience working with ETL tools, APIs and scripting languages (Python, SQL, etc).
- Knowledge of data lake and cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Hands-on experience with BI Tools like Tableau, Power BI, Looker, etc.
- Certifications in Alation, Atlan, or a Data Governance framework are a plus.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $70.00 - $80.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Experience:
- Alation: 1 year (Required)
- Metadata: 7 years (Required)
- Data governance: 7 years (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Columbus, OH 43219: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $70 - $80