Data Governance Expert (Microsoft Purview Specialist)

Capgemini•New York, NY

2d•$110,841 - $145,000•Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Data Governance Expert with deep hands on expertise in Microsoft Purview and strong exposure to data and AI initiatives. The ideal candidate will have proven experience implementing enterprise scale data governance programs including metadata management lineage classification and stewardship operating models. Experience within the investment management or financial services domain is highly preferred.

Requirements

Strong hands on experience with Microsoft Purview Data Map Catalog Scanning Lineage Classification Glossary
Background in data engineering data architecture or AIML data pipelines understands how data flows through modern platforms
Proven experience implementing data governance programs from planning to operational execution
Familiarity with Azure fabric data lakehouses SQL platforms BI ecosystems
Knowledge of data modeling metadata standards lineage frameworks and DQ concepts
Exposure to investment management asset management or financial services with understanding of data domains like
Portfolio positions
Security master
Trades transactions
Reference data
Risk performance analytics
Ability to map governance requirements to regulatory expectations in the investment domain

Nice To Haves

10-15 years of data governance experience preferably within a large enterprise
Experience with complementary tools such as Solidatus Collibra Alation Informatica Purview
Certifications Azure DAMA DCAM Data Governance or related

Responsibilities

Lead setup configuration and operations of Microsoft Purview Data Map Catalog Scanning Lineage Classification Glossary
Implement metadata harvesting from diverse sourcesSQL Oracle Data Lake S3 Lakehouse BI tools Fabric pipelines
Develop API based automation for metadata ingestion lineage enrichment and stewardship workflows
Maintain Purview policies sensitivity labels roles permissions and governance rules
Design and operationalize enterprise wide governance frameworks ownership models stewardship processes metadata standards certification workflows and RACI structures
Drive governance adoption across domains ensuring alignment to regulatory compliance and business reporting requirements
Establish KPIs to track catalog coverage lineage completeness classification accuracy and data quality improvements
Support audits controls and compliance evidence creation using Purview lineage and metadata
Build end to end lineage across ingestion transformation and consumption layers
Integrate metadata with DQ tools to surface profiling quality rules and issue insights directly within Purview models
Work with engineering teams to embed metadata contracts and lineage
Engage with business owners data stewards portfolio managers investment operations teams and technology teams to drive data governance activities
Facilitate workshops governance forums lineage walkthroughs and metadata curation sessions
Translate complex technical concepts into businessfriendly narratives to support decision making
Act as a bridge between analytics AI teams data engineering and business product owners

Benefits

Flexible work
Healthcare including dental, vision, mental health, and well-being programs
Financial well-being programs such as 401(k) and Employee Share Ownership Plan
Paid time off and paid holidays
Paid parental leave
Family building benefits like adoption assistance, surrogacy, and cryopreservation
Social well-being benefits like subsidized back-up child/elder care and tutoring
Mentoring, coaching and learning programs
Employee Resource Groups
Disaster Relief