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Data Solution Architect (Data Governance Specialist)

Epam
Greater London
1 year ago
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About the role



Do you enjoy solving complex data problems for enterprise clients/leading brands within a team? Are you a hands-on consultant who can deliver tangible solutions? Can you define and accelerate the adoption of a Data Governance operating model and framework?
Then you have a fantastic opportunity to join a multi-disciplinary team of analysts, architects, engineers, as a Data Governance and Collibra Architect while we continue to grow our practice within EPAM.

Responsibilities

Work alongside the client to understand their business problems Deliver high-quality architecture and implementation designs Build out the Collibra Operating Model Collaborate with the client, analysts, and architects Influence ways of working within client teams Share best practises and present ideas with clarity Develop consistent presentations and communication materials to promote and inform on relevant Data Governance topics the data community Coordinate and facilitate the creation and maintenance other essential Data Governance Office artifacts, such as information model and data quality business rules Collaborate with business stakeholders, data owners, and data stewards to establish data governance roles, responsibilities and accountabilities within the organization

Requirements

4+ years of hands-on experience in building and shaping data governance practices Advanced knowledge/proficiency in Data Governance and associated framework, methodologies, techniques, processes and approaches Extensive data governance, data catalog or data quality experience Expertise in at least one of the following data catalog tools: Collibra, Databricks Unity Catalog, Microsoft Purview, Alation, data.world, Informatica data catalog, Google dataplex data catalog, AWS DataZone Experience working in a highly complex environment with senior stakeholders with challenging deadlines and deliverables Familiarity with industry standards such as MISMO, DCAM, DMBOK A Collibra Solution Architect certification or equivalent Basic skills in Java or Groovy development Good knowledge of APIs and integration techniques Strong verbal and written communication, presentation skills

We Offer

A competitive group pension plan and protection benefits including life assurance, income protection and critical illness cover Private medical insurance and dental care Cyclescheme, Techscheme and season ticket loans Employee assistance program Great learning and development opportunities, including in-house professional training, career advisory and coaching, sponsored professional certifications, well-being programs, LinkedIn Learning Solutions and much more EPAM Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) Various perks such as gym discounts, free Wednesday lunch in-office, on-site massages and regular social events Certain benefits and perks may be subject to eligibility requirements and may be available only after you have passed your probationary period

About EPAM

EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential

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