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Metadata & Data Catalog - Senior Consultant

Slalom, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215

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Slalom . As a Data Management Senior Consultant specializing in metadata management and data catalog solutions, you will work with small, collaborative teams with minimal oversight to design and deliver enterprise-wide data catalog solutions. You will assess the client’s current environment, technical and business challenges, and data governance/management maturity, and propose solutions that incorporate technology, ways of working, data literacy, governance, and change. What You’ll Do

Use your knowledge of metadata management and data catalog technologies and leading practices to evaluate existing solution implementations, provide alternatives/trade-offs, and recommend areas to raise the client’s metadata management maturity. Configure and enhance enterprise data catalogs in alignment with data governance frameworks to enable users to discover, trust, and understand data (examples: Collibra, Alation, Atlan, Microsoft Purview; Snowflake Horizons, Databricks Unity Catalog as needed). Ingest technical metadata and lineage from data platforms, ETL/ELT tools, and reporting tools; support ingestion of sources through native connectors and custom integrations. Develop and maintain APIs and connectors for synchronization across data platforms, including integrations with data quality, MDM, and access governance technologies and enterprise SSO/LDAP. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish stewardship models and governance processes. Customize governance workflows, lineage tracking, and business glossary features to meet client-specific needs. Design user experiences within catalog solutions to search, browse, and access data, tailoring experiences to analysts, engineers, and stewards. Develop adoption playbooks, enablement materials, and KPIs; deliver training and office hours to drive usage. What You’ll Bring

6+ years in data management with 3+ years implementing data catalogs/metadata solutions. Hands-on configuration and administration of Collibra/Alation/Atlan/Purview; experience with taxonomy, glossary, and stewardship workflows. Working knowledge of technical metadata ingestion and integration across cloud data platforms and ETL/ELT tools. Proficiency in RESTful APIs, scripting (Python, JavaScript), and data integration tools. Ability to communicate across perspectives and facilitate clear decision-making with teams and clients. Provide high-quality written and visual communications tailored to cross-functional teams including business, technical, and governance teams. Tools & Technologies

Catalog & Metadata: Collibra, Alation, Atlan, Microsoft Purview, Secoda, Informatica IDMC, Snowflake Horizons, Databricks Unity Catalog, AWS Glue, GCP Dataplex Lineage & Observability: MANTA, OpenLineage, Monte Carlo, Databricks lineage, Purview lineage Privacy & Access: BigID, Immuta Data Platforms & Integration: GCP, AWS, Azure, Snowflake, Databricks and modern data architectures Productivity: Power BI, Tableau, Looker; Jira, Confluence; Git/GitHub/Azure DevOps Preferred Certifications

Collibra Ranger/Solution Architect, Alation badges, Atlan badges, Microsoft Purview Informatica EDC/IDQ, Apache Atlas/Open Metadata practitioner DAMA CDMP; cloud data certifications (AWS/Azure/GCP) Work Model

Hybrid and client-facing, with travel based on engagement needs. Up to 25 - 50% travel. About Us

Slalom is a human-centered technology and business consulting company that leads with outcomes to bring value. Our teams across multiple offices collaborate with clients to deliver powerful customer experiences and new products and services. We are trusted by leaders across the Global 1000 and many public sector organizations to improve operations and drive growth. Compensation And Benefits

Base salary range for this position is $115,000 to $170,000, with potential eligibility for an annual discretionary bonus. Benefits include paid time off, holidays, parental leave, 401(k) with match, health/dental/vision coverage, adoption and fertility assistance, disability coverage, and wellness reimbursements. Salary ranges may change and are determined by location and other factors. EEO and Accommodations

Slalom is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodations are available during the interview process. Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Slalom. Get notified about new Senior Data Consultant jobs in Dallas, TX.

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