Remote Data Strategy and Governance Architect

Summary

The job description is for a Data Strategy and Governance Architect at 3Cloud. The ideal candidate should have consulting experience, strong business analysis skills, hands-on expertise in implementing Microsoft Purview, and experience with data governance programs. The role involves Product Ownership/Business Analysis, Data Governance, and general Consulting responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead requirements as an Agile Product Owner, steering product vision and backlog prioritization to align with business objectives within Data Lakehouse / Data Warehouse-related projects
• Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, ensuring their needs are effectively communicated to the development team
• Continuously assess and adjust priorities in response to changing business needs and market conditions
• Regularly assess project risks and mitigation strategies to ensure successful project outcomes
• Provide strong Business Analyst support, gathering and documenting requirements, workflows, and processes to bridge the gap between business needs and technical solutions within Data Lakehouse / Data Warehouse-related projects
• Collaborate closely with business stakeholders to understand and document their requirements
• Conduct thorough analysis of data and reporting needs for business users to inform the development of comprehensive user stories and functional specifications
• Actively participate in testing activities, troubleshooting issues, and facilitating communication between development and testing teams
• Provide expert guidance on data governance issues, including data quality, metadata management, and data lifecycle management
• Engage with cross-functional teams to promote data governance best practices and foster a culture of data-driven decision-making
• Conduct workshops and training sessions to enhance the organization's data governance capabilities
• Develop and implement client data governance frameworks, including policies, standards, and procedures
• Facilitate the adoption of Microsoft Purview within the organization, ensuring alignment with business objectives and compliance requirements
• Leverage facilitation skills to lead sessions with senior executives, fostering a culture of data-driven decision-making
• Actively develop client relationships at all levels
• Work independently or lead a team to design and develop solutions
• Provide meaningful feedback and coaching of other team members to successfully overcome technological challenges