Data Catalog Lead

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Dubai - UAE

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 13-09-2025
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We are seeking a Data Catalog Lead with strong expertise in Data Management Data Governance and Metadata Management. This role requires hands-on experience with Databricks Unity Catalog and a deep understanding of data governance frameworks metadata standards and cataloging practices. The successful candidate will be responsible for enabling enterprise-wide data discoverability lineage and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Catalog Implementation: Lead the design configuration and implementation of Databricks Unity Catalog to support enterprise-wide data management and governance.

  • Governance & Compliance: Ensure adherence to data governance frameworks (DAMA DCAM EDM) and compliance standards (HIPAA GDPR CCPA).

  • Metadata & Lineage: Establish robust metadata management lineage tracking classification and business glossary practices.

  • Integration: Integrate the data catalog with ETL/ELT pipelines BI tools and data platforms to enable seamless data discovery and accessibility.

  • Tooling & Platforms: Drive adoption of governance tools such as Microsoft Purview or equivalent solutions.

  • Best Practices: Define and enforce cataloging metadata and governance standards promoting data ownership and stewardship across the organization.

  • Collaboration: Partner with engineering analytics and compliance teams to embed governance into data pipelines and business processes.

Key Skills & Experience

  • 6 years of experience in Data Management Data Governance or Metadata Management.

  • Mandatory: Hands-on experience with Databricks Unity Catalog.

  • Strong knowledge of data governance frameworks (DAMA DCAM EDM).

  • Expertise in metadata standards data lineage classification and glossary management.

  • Experience with ETL/ELT integration and connecting catalogs to BI tools.

  • Familiarity with data governance platforms (e.g. Microsoft Purview or similar).

  • Strong understanding of data privacy and compliance regulations (HIPAA GDPR CCPA).

  • Excellent communication stakeholder management and leadership skills.

Why Join Us

  • Take ownership of a strategic data governance initiative.

  • Work hands-on with modern data cataloging and governance platforms.

  • Shape enterprise-wide data accessibility and compliance.

  • Competitive compensation with growth opportunities.

We are seeking a Data Catalog Lead with strong expertise in Data Management Data Governance and Metadata Management. This role requires hands-on experience with Databricks Unity Catalog and a deep understanding of data governance frameworks metadata standards and cataloging practices. The successful...
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