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Talan Group

Data Governance Expert on Collibra

Talan Group, New York, New York, us, 10261

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With 7,000+ experts in 20 countries, Talan is a global consulting and tech group helping businesses innovate and grow through AI, Data, and Blockchain. Certified Great Place To Work, we’re aiming for €1B revenue by 2025.

At Talan, we believe in Positive Innovation— using technology to serve people and society.

Job Description We are seeking an experienced

Data Governance Subject Matter Expert (SME)

with deep expertise in

Collibra

to support a strategic, multi-year data transformation initiative. This is a high-impact role where you will work closely with internal stakeholders and Collibra’s professional services team to ensure a successful implementation and operationalization of enterprise data governance.

Role and responsibilities Phase 1: Implementation Support (Year 1)

Act as SME and point of contact during the deployment of Collibra

Collaborate with Collibra Professional Services to:

Define and structure

data domains ,

catalogs ,

reference data , and

business glossaries

Design and implement

data lineage

and

metadata workflows

Assist in onboarding

data stewards

and business users

Ensure strategic alignment between Collibra implementation and internal data governance objectives

Phase 2 & 3: Data Governance Rollout (Years 2–3)

Define and enforce governance roles and responsibilities (e.g., data owner, data steward)

Implement and monitor

data quality frameworks , including rule definition and KPI tracking

Support issue resolution workflows, policy enforcement, and cross-functional governance coordination

Work directly with key stakeholders, including business and IT leaders, to drive adoption and maturity

Qualifications

5+ years of experience in data governance, data management, or related fields. Banking experience preferred but not mandatory.

3–5 years

of hands‑on experience implementing and managing

Collibra

is mandatory

Proven experience with:

Data quality rules, metrics, and monitoring

Metadata and reference data management

Data lineage and workflow automation

Strong communication skills with the ability to be clear, concise, and action‑oriented

Curious, adaptable, and capable of aligning data governance needs with business priorities

Comfortable working in

small, flexible organizations

with cross‑functional teams

Self‑driven, organized, and pragmatic

Ability to take ownership and work autonomously, with 10% of responsibilities related to project coordination

At Talan, we invest in our employees' well‑being and empower them with benefits, including:

The salary range for this role is US$100,000 - US$160,000

401(k) retirement plan with company matching

15 days of paid vacation per year at hire and up to 27 according to seniority (annual untaken vacation days are cashed out)

8 paid holidays + 5 sick days + 2 personal days per year

❤️Company health, dental, and vision insurance plans + FSA

Voluntary STD and LTD

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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