- Full-time
Data Governance Engineer
Location: Charlotte, NC (Hybrid)
Duration: 12–18 Months
Employment Type: W2 Only
W2 ONLY NO SPONSORSHIP ALLOWED
NO C2C
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Data Governance Engineer to support enterprise data governance initiatives, with a strong focus on Python development, Collibra, API integrations, metadata management, and data lineage. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience developing and maintaining Python scripts, integrating REST APIs, and working extensively within Collibra.
This individual will contribute to ongoing data governance initiatives and play a key role in an upcoming migration to a cloud-based Collibra environment, including API redevelopment and integration enhancements.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and enhance Python scripts to support data governance processes and API integrations.
- Work extensively with Collibra to manage metadata, data lineage, and governance workflows.
- Design, develop, and maintain REST API integrations, including troubleshooting and enhancements.
- Support the migration to a cloud-based Collibra environment, including API redevelopment and platform enhancements.
- Work within a Linux environment to execute scripts, troubleshoot issues, and support development activities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve data governance processes, metadata standards, and data management practices.
- Support data quality initiatives, including controls, metrics, and root cause analysis.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in data management or data governance.
- Hands-on Python development experience, including scripting and API integrations.
- Daily, hands-on experience working with Collibra.
- Experience with metadata management and data lineage.
- Experience developing and supporting REST APIs.
- Proficiency working in a Linux environment using command-line tools.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with SQL and databases.
- Experience with Collibra workflow development and BPMN.
- Exposure to cloud migrations or cloud-based data governance platforms.