Data Governance Lead

Job Title: Data Governance Lead
Work Location & Reporting Address: Atlanta, GA 30339 - Onsite
Contract duration: 12 Months
MAX VENDOR RATE: $65/hr
Interview Process (Is face to face required?): Virtual

Must Have Skills:
Data Governance
Alation
Data Product Strategy

Nice to Have Skills:

Detailed Job Description:
Own domain data definitions, business rules, and semantic accuracy across Gold layer assets
Serve as the authoritative voice between business stakeholders and engineering on data meaning and usage
Define and maintain data contracts, SLAs, and certified dataset criteria
Drive Medallion layer promotion standards what qualifies as GoldPlatinum Partner with Catalog team
Alation on business glossary and lineage documentation
Drive C-level discussions on data product strategy, business value, and platform direction
Comfortable creating and delivering executiveready presentations handson not delegating to support staff

Minimum Years of Experience: 10 years

Certifications Needed:
None

Top 3 responsibilities you would expect the Subcon to shoulder and execute:
Data Governance
Alation
Data Product Strategy