Senior Data Engineer - Metadata & Data Governance

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

CTG is seeking to fill a Senior Data Engineer position for our client in Atlanta, GA.

Location : Atlanta, GA

Duration : 12 months

About the Role :

CTG is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to lead enterprise data governance and metadata management initiatives for our client. You’ll play a key role in migrating legacy tools, implementing automated workflows, and ensuring high-quality, well-documented data across the organization. This is a hands-on role that combines Python development, metadata management, and business intelligence reporting.

Responsibilities :

Lead the migration of tools from Informatica and Ab Initio to Ataccama, developing and enforcing data quality rules.

Drive enterprise rollout of Alation, Manta, and Ataccama / BigEye across multiple lines of business, ensuring metadata, lineage, and data quality standards are met.

Design and maintain Python-based automations for metadata onboarding, MDE job orchestration, lineage ingestion, and Alation API integrations, with robust logging and audit capabilities.

Implement and operationalize CDE / DCBP frameworks, including mapping policy to controls, defining ownership models, and managing steward workflows and approvals.

Build and manage web-based BI reporting solutions, dashboards, and scorecards; integrate across platforms for seamless reporting and analysis.

Deliver BI reports via web, email, portal, or file server to support enterprise decision-making.

Required Skills :

Strong experience with Business Intelligence platforms : Cognos, Actuate, MicroStrategy, Tableau, Click

Python programming for automation and API integrations

Metadata management, data lineage, and data quality frameworks

Enterprise data governance implementation

Hands-on experience with Alation, Manta, Ataccama, or BigEye

Experience :

Proven track record in data engineering and metadata management

Hands-on enterprise tool rollout experience

Strong BI reporting and dashboard development skills

Education :

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or related field

Other Requirements :

Excellent verbal and written English communication skills

Ability to interact professionally with a diverse group of stakeholders

Excellent verbal and written English communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group are required.

CTG does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services for this role.

To Apply :

To be considered, please apply directly to this requisition using the link provided. For additional information, please contact Laura Dominguez at Laura.Dominguez@ctg.com . Kindly forward this to any other interested parties. Thank you!