Senior Advisory Consultant, Data Governance/MDM

🕒 September 16

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

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phData

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

201 - 500 employees

Founded 2014

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

🏭 Manufacturing

💰 $2.5M Seed Round on 2018-03

Consulting • Healthcare • Manufacturing

phData is a company specializing in providing data engineering, analytics, and cloud migration solutions. They offer services including AI and machine learning strategies, analytics and visualization, and elastic operations to help businesses build and operationalize modern data products and applications. phData is an elite partner of Snowflake and provides end-to-end consulting for developing modern data applications and processing vast datasets efficiently. They cater to industries such as healthcare, financial services, and manufacturing by optimizing data platforms and delivering actionable insights using cutting-edge technology and expertise.

📋 Description

• Help clients embed governance and stewardship into daily work • Support the design of tailored data governance programs, including processes, team structure, decision rights, and boundaries • Design policies and controls for effective data governance execution • Communicate governance concepts in business language and prepare presentations, training materials, and adoption guides • Facilitate data governance working groups and align business and technology stakeholders • Execute metadata management activities including cataloging, lineage capture, and stewardship workflows • Draft and maintain business rules, definitions, and data quality controls with business teams • Apply data quality processes including profiling, monitoring, and issue management • Support installation, configuration, rollout, and adoption of governance and metadata tools such as Collibra, Alation, Atlan, and Purview • Coach client staff on data stewardship practices • Provide input on access controls, privacy, and regulatory compliance • Collaborate with data engineers, analysts, and business owners to embed governance into workflows, pipelines, modeling practices, and observability • Install and configure metadata/catalog tools in client environments • Build and curate catalogs with technical metadata, business glossaries, and lineage • Define user personas and design role-appropriate experiences • Tailor tool UX, workflows, dashboards, and search optimization to improve usability and adoption

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in data governance, metadata management, and MDM roles • Hands-on experience with MDM tools (Semarchy, Profisee, Informatica, or equivalent) • Exposure to data quality tools and processes (Talend, Ataccama, or equivalent) • Strong communication skills to facilitate workshops, write clear business documentation, and present to mixed audiences • Ability to define and obtain alignment for definitions, business rules, and data quality controls • Familiarity with governance operating models and stewardship practices • Knowledge of privacy regulations including GDPR and CCPA and how governance practices support compliance • Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems or related field, or equivalent work experience • Willingness to travel up to 50% per month (10 of 20 business days) when required by clients • Preferred: experience leading or supporting data governance working groups or stewardship councils • Preferred: knowledge of data access provisioning, integration patterns, or lineage capture • Preferred: experience building adoption materials, training guides, or playbooks for governance programs • Preferred: prior client-facing consulting experience

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote-first work environment • Opportunity to work with leading data and AI partners including Snowflake, AWS, Anthropic, Glean, and dbt • Real ownership over work • Inclusive environment • Equal opportunity employer • Disability accommodations available