
Senior Data Governance Engineer
Purple Drive, Newark, NJ, United States
Overview:
Job Summary
We are seeking a
Senior Data Governance Engineer
with strong, hands-on experience implementing and operating
Microsoft Purview
in large-scale enterprise data environments. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in
data engineering, analytics engineering, or data governance , along with experience across
Azure and AWS data services
and proficiency in
Python . This role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish and enforce data governance standards.
Top Required Skills
Senior Data Governance Engineer - Microsoft Purview
Deep, hands-on experience implementing and managing Microsoft Purview in enterprise environments
Data Engineering / Data Governance Experience
5+ years of experience in data engineering, analytics engineering, or data governance roles
Microsoft Purview Configuration & Operations
3+ years of hands-on production experience configuring and operating:
Purview Collections
Scanners
Metadata Catalog
Classifications
Business Glossary
Data Lineage
Preferred Skills
Microsoft Azure (data services & integrations)
AWS Data Services
Python (scripting, automation, data processing)
Roles & Responsibilities
Design, implement, and operate
enterprise data governance solutions
using
Microsoft Purview
Configure and manage
Purview components , including collections, scanners, classifications, glossary, metadata catalog, and lineage
Integrate Purview with
Azure and AWS data platforms
to enable end-to-end data discovery and governance
Collaborate with data engineering, analytics, security, and business teams to define governance standards and policies
Develop automation and governance workflows using
Python
Ensure data quality, compliance, metadata management, and lineage visibility across enterprise data assets
Communicate governance concepts and implementation details clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Core Skills
Data Governance
Microsoft Purview
Azure Data Services
AWS Data Services
Python
Metadata Management
Data Lineage & Classification
Communication & Stakeholder Collaboration
Job Summary
We are seeking a
Senior Data Governance Engineer
with strong, hands-on experience implementing and operating
Microsoft Purview
in large-scale enterprise data environments. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in
data engineering, analytics engineering, or data governance , along with experience across
Azure and AWS data services
and proficiency in
Python . This role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish and enforce data governance standards.
Top Required Skills
Senior Data Governance Engineer - Microsoft Purview
Deep, hands-on experience implementing and managing Microsoft Purview in enterprise environments
Data Engineering / Data Governance Experience
5+ years of experience in data engineering, analytics engineering, or data governance roles
Microsoft Purview Configuration & Operations
3+ years of hands-on production experience configuring and operating:
Purview Collections
Scanners
Metadata Catalog
Classifications
Business Glossary
Data Lineage
Preferred Skills
Microsoft Azure (data services & integrations)
AWS Data Services
Python (scripting, automation, data processing)
Roles & Responsibilities
Design, implement, and operate
enterprise data governance solutions
using
Microsoft Purview
Configure and manage
Purview components , including collections, scanners, classifications, glossary, metadata catalog, and lineage
Integrate Purview with
Azure and AWS data platforms
to enable end-to-end data discovery and governance
Collaborate with data engineering, analytics, security, and business teams to define governance standards and policies
Develop automation and governance workflows using
Python
Ensure data quality, compliance, metadata management, and lineage visibility across enterprise data assets
Communicate governance concepts and implementation details clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Core Skills
Data Governance
Microsoft Purview
Azure Data Services
AWS Data Services
Python
Metadata Management
Data Lineage & Classification
Communication & Stakeholder Collaboration