Senior Collibra Implementation Consultant

Attain Partners

9h•$150,000 - $160,000•Remote

About The Position

Attain Partners is seeking a Senior Collibra Consultant to lead client-facing Collibra implementation work across data governance, metadata management, data catalog, business glossary, workflow, and stewardship use cases. This role will be responsible for facilitating discovery and design workshops, translating client requirements into scalable Collibra solution designs, configuring and developing platform capabilities, and coaching client stakeholders so they can successfully adopt and sustain the solution. The ideal candidate is both technically strong and highly consultative, with the ability to communicate clearly with business users, data stewards, governance leaders, technical teams, and executives. This role requires strong soft skills, client presence, documentation discipline, and the ability to teach clients while also leading hands-on Collibra development.

Requirements

Hands-on experience architecting and developing solutions within the Collibra platform.
Ability to lead client workshops for requirements gathering, current-state assessment, future-state design, operating model definition, and implementation planning.
Strong understanding of Collibra capabilities, including data catalog, business glossary, communities, domains, assets, responsibilities, workflows, policies, lineage, metadata management, and stewardship processes.
Experience translating business governance requirements into Collibra configuration, data models, workflows, roles, permissions, and implementation plans.
Ability to lead hands-on Collibra development, including configuration, workflow design, metadata model setup, stewardship processes, integrations, testing, and deployment support.
Strong facilitation and communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Ability to teach and coach client teams on Collibra functionality, governance best practices, stewardship responsibilities, and platform sustainment.
Strong consulting skills, including active listening, stakeholder management, expectation setting, issue resolution, and executive-ready communication.
Experience creating clear documentation, including workshop notes, requirements, solution designs, process flows, configuration guides, training materials, and adoption playbooks.
Ability to work independently while also leading client teams, offshore developers, business SMEs, data stewards, and governance stakeholders.
Strong understanding of data governance concepts, including data ownership, stewardship, business glossary management, data quality, metadata, lineage, issue management, and governance operating models.
6+ years of experience in data governance, data management, metadata management, data architecture, analytics, or enterprise data consulting.
3+ years of hands-on Collibra implementation, architecture, or development experience.
Collibra Solution Architect Certification
Demonstrated ability to build trusted advisor relationships with clients
Experience supporting sales and business development

Nice To Haves

Experience with Collibra workflow development, APIs, integrations, ingestion, lineage, Edge, or Data Quality & Observability
Experience designing reusable Collibra templates, accelerators, playbooks, and implementation standards
Experience supporting data governance maturity assessments, roadmap development, and governance operating model design
Experience working with higher education, nonprofit, healthcare, public sector, financial services, or other complex data environments
Familiarity with cloud data platforms and enterprise data ecosystems such as Snowflake, Databricks, Azure, AWS, Google Cloud, Salesforce, Workday, Oracle, PeopleSoft, Tableau, Power BI, MuleSoft, Boomi, or Informatica
Experience supporting change management, stakeholder adoption, communications, training, and governance rollout.
Experience mentoring junior consultants or client team members in Collibra development and governance best practices.

Responsibilities

Lead client-facing Collibra implementation work across data governance, metadata management, data catalog, business glossary, workflow, and stewardship use cases.
Facilitate discovery and design workshops.
Translate client requirements into scalable Collibra solution designs.
Configure and develop platform capabilities.
Coach client stakeholders for successful adoption and sustainment of the solution.
Lead client workshops for requirements gathering, current-state assessment, future-state design, operating model definition, and implementation planning.
Translate business governance requirements into Collibra configuration, data models, workflows, roles, permissions, and implementation plans.
Lead hands-on Collibra development, including configuration, workflow design, metadata model setup, stewardship processes, integrations, testing, and deployment support.
Teach and coach client teams on Collibra functionality, governance best practices, stewardship responsibilities, and platform sustainment.
Create clear documentation, including workshop notes, requirements, solution designs, process flows, configuration guides, training materials, and adoption playbooks.
Work independently while also leading client teams, offshore developers, business SMEs, data stewards, and governance stakeholders.
Support sales and business development, including solution shaping, level-of-effort estimates, proposals, demos, and client presentations.