EY EY - GDS Consulting AI DATA Alation- Senior 

India, Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram 

154227134

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement data governance frameworks using Alation to support data quality, data lineage, and metadata management.
• Collaborate with data stewards, data owners, and other stakeholders to capture business glossaries, data dictionaries, and classification standards within Alation.
• Develop and maintain custom Alation models, workflows, and integrations with other data management tools and systems.
• Lead the curation and annotation of data sources within Alation to ensure accurate metadata, lineage, and stewardship information.
• Configure and customize Alation to align with organizational data governance policies and standards.
• Provide training and support to end-users on navigating and utilizing the Alation platform effectively.
• Work closely with the data governance team to identify opportunities for improving data quality and governance practices.
• Participate in the evaluation and implementation of new features and updates within the Alation platform.
• Ensure the security and compliance of data within Alation by implementing appropriate access controls and monitoring activities.
• Document technical specifications, design documents, and development processes.
• Good understanding on CLOUD development and Integrations (Azure / AWS)

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 3-7 years of experience in data governance,
• Strong experience with the Alation Data Catalog platform, including configuration, customization, and integration.
• Proficiency in SQL and experience with database technologies.
• Familiarity with data governance principles, data quality, and data lineage concepts.
• Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python) for automation and integration purposes is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.

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