Judge Group, Inc.

Alation Data Governance Consultant

Judge Group, Inc., Boston

Boston, MA

$120,000.00 USD Annually – $130,000.00 USD Annually

Our client is currently seeking a Alation Data Governance Consultant

Product Owner – Alation Data Catalog

Hands‑on experience with Alation or similar tools (Collibra, OvalEdge, etc.).
Strong understanding of metadata management , data lineage , and data quality principles .
Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Azure) and modern data stacks.
Proficiency in Agile methodologies and tools (Jira, Confluence).

Define and maintain the product roadmap for Alation‑based data catalog initiatives.
Align catalog capabilities with enterprise data strategy and business goals.
Collaborate with data stewards, analysts, engineers, and business users to gather requirements.
Act as the primary liaison between business and technical teams.
Create and manage a prioritized product backlog ; write clear user stories and acceptance criteria.
Drive adoption of metadata standards , data lineage , and stewardship practices using Alation.
Ensure catalog content is accurate and aligned with governance policies.
Promote data literacy and catalog usage through training and documentation.
Define KPIs for catalog adoption and data quality improvements.
Work closely with engineers/architects to integrate Alation with data sources (Snowflake, AWS, AWS Glue).
Support automation of metadata ingestion and policy enforcement.
Experience: 6 years in data management, governance, or product ownership.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Experience with SQL and data modeling.
Knowledge of data privacy regulations (GDPR, CCPA).
Background in financial services , asset management, or regulated industries is a plus.

Please send your resume to Joy Provenzano, The Judge Group.

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