Data Governance & Enablement Analyst: II
Data Governance Enablement Analyst (Atlan) Fully Remote Duration: 1 year Key Responsibilities Atlan Platform Enablement & Configuration • Configure & administer Atlan assets: datasets, tables, dashboards, metrics, & glossary terms • Design & maintain business glossaries, taxonomies, domains, & critical data elements (CDEs) • Configure ownership model: (E.g., Executive Owner, Business Owner, Technical Owner, Steward) • Implement certifications, tags, classifications, & trust indicators to support analytics confidence • Enable stewardship workflows, issue tracking, announcements, and policy attestations within Atlan Metadata, Lineage & Discovery • Coordinate automated metadata ingestion from modern data platforms (e.g., Databricks, Snowflake, BI tools) • Validate and curate end-to-end lineage across ingestion, transformation, and reporting layers • Partner with data engineering to resolve lineage gaps and improve metadata completeness • Support column-level context for sensitive, regulated, or business-critical data Stewardship & Adoption Enablement • Serve as a primary point of contact for business data stewards and analytics users • Lead enablement sessions, office hours, and workshops to drive adoption of Atlan • Translate business concepts into governed data assets and standardized definitions • Support stewardship operating rhythms (reviews, certifications, issue triage) Data Quality & Governance Context • Attach data quality context, known issues, and remediation status to governed assets • Partner with data quality teams to surface rules, monitors, and scorecards in Atlan • Enable issue logging, tracking, and stewardship escalation workflows Integration & Automation • Use Atlan APIs & lightweight scripting to automate metadata enrichment and workflow actions • Integrate Atlan with downstream systems (e.g., Jira, ServiceNow, BI tools, SSO/RBAC) • Support governance-by-design patterns embedded into analytics and engineering workflows Required Qualifications • 3 to 5 years of experience in data governance, data enablement, analytics enablement, or data operations • Hands-on experience configuring or administering Atlan (or similar platforms such as Collibra, Alation, Informatica) • Strong understanding of modern data stacks (cloud data warehouses/lakehouses, BI tools) • Practical experience with business glossaries, metadata, lineage, and stewardship models • Ability to work directly with both business and technical stakeholders Preferred Qualifications • Experience supporting Databricks, Snowflake, Power BI, SSRS, Tableau, or Looker • Familiarity with data quality, privacy, or regulatory concepts (PII, PHI, NPI, HIPAA, GLBA, etc.) • Exposure to APIs, SQL, Python, or metadata automation • Experience supporting enterprise data governance frameworks (CDMC, DMBOK, internal standards)