<div style="font-family:Arial;font-size:1.0em"> At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence. We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. </div> <div style="font-family:Arial;font-size:1.0em"> </div>Data Governance Lead Consultant Enable governed, high-quality, and trusted data assets to support analytics, compliance, and operational processes across modern data platforms. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES <ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Data Governance & Stewardship</li> <ul type="circle"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Implement governance operating models including stewardship roles, issue management, and control frameworks</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Operationalize governance through catalog, lineage, and workflow tools</li> </ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Metadata & Data Catalog</li> <li style="list-style-type:none;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"> <ul type="circle"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Define standards for business and technical metadata across platforms</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Integrate metadata across ETL, BI, and data platforms for traceability</li> </ul> </li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Data Quality Management</li> <li style="list-style-type:none;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"> <ul type="circle"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Define rules, scorecards, and monitoring mechanisms for data quality</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Implement validation controls across ingestion and transformation pipelines</li> </ul> </li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Data Security & Compliance</li> <li style="list-style-type:none;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"> <ul type="circle"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Implement data classification, masking, and access control mechanisms</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Ensure compliance with enterprise security policies and regulatory requirements</li> </ul> </li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Data Lifecycle & Operations</li> <li style="list-style-type:none;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"> <ul type="circle"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Define retention, archival, and purge policies aligned to regulatory and business requirements</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Ensure data lifecycle controls are enforced across data platforms</li> </ul> </li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Delivery & Stakeholder Management</li> <li style="list-style-type:none;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"> <ul type="circle"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Act as lead consultant for data governance workstreams within programs.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Support tool evaluation and guide implementation teams.</li> </ul> </li> </ul> KEY QUALIFICATIONS <ul type="disc"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">10+ years of experience in data governance, data management, or enterprise data programs.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Proven experience implementing data governance frameworks, stewardship models, and operating procedures.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Hands-on experience with data governance and catalog tools (e.g., Collibra, Informatica Axon/EDC, Alation, Microsoft Purview)</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Strong understanding of metadata management, data lineage, and data quality management practices</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Experience defining data policies, standards, and controls aligned to regulatory and compliance requirements</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Familiarity with data privacy, security, and regulatory frameworks impacting data (e.g., GDPR)</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Ability to engage with business, data office, and technology stakeholders to drive adoption of governance practices</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Exposure to industry data domains/models (financial services, energy & utilities preferred)</li> </ul> International travel in the region (up to 40%) is required. <div style="font-family:Arial;font-size:1.0em"> EY | Building a better working world EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories. </div>

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