Data Modeler (Data Governance)

Req ID: 312266 

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We are currently seeking a Data Modeler (Data Governance) to join our team in Bangalore, Karnātaka (IN-KA), India (IN).

Title: Data Modeler (Data Governance)

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Data Modeler with a strong focus on Data Governance to design, develop, and maintain high-quality data models that support robust data governance practices. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the creation of compliant, accurate, and well-documented data structures that align with enterprise-wide governance standards. The successful candidate will play a key role within  cross-functional Data Product teams to ensure data integrity, consistency, and accessibility across the organisation, whilst adhering to the data governance standards .

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain conceptual, logical, and physical data models aligned with organisational data governance frameworks.
• Work with business stakeholders and data governance teams to ensure models support data accuracy, security, and regulatory compliance.
• Design data structures that promote consistency, accessibility, and reusability across systems.
• Collaborate with data governance teams, data stewards, and business units to define and enforce data standards and policies.
• Partner with data engineers, analysts, and database administrators to implement data models and ensure compliance with governance practices.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of data dictionaries, metadata repositories, and data lineage documentation.
• Support the implementation of data quality metrics, monitoring, and reporting tools to align with governance objectives.
• Ensure that data models comply with organisational policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR).
• Advocate for data governance principles and best practices throughout the organisation.
• Evaluate and refine data models to optimise performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Identify and resolve data issues, including inconsistencies, redundancies, and security gaps.
• Provide guidance and training to stakeholders on the importance of data governance and how it is supported by effective data models.
• Act as a subject matter expert for data governance as it pertains to data modelling.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in data architecture and modelling.
• Proven experience in data modelling, data architecture, and data products design.
• Proven experience and expertise in data modelling standards, techniques (e.g. dimensional model, 3NF, Vault 2.0)
• Familiarity with both analytical and real-time/ streaming data solutions.
• Hands-on experience with data modelling tools (e.g., Erwin, Lucidchart).
• Expertise in Python and SQL (e.g., Snowflake, Kafka).
• Experience in AWS cloud services, particularly Lambda, SNS, S3, and EKS, API Gateway
• Knowledge of data warehouse design, ETL/ ELT processes, and big data technologies (e.g., Snowflake, Spark).
• Hands-on experience with data governance frameworks, policies, and tools.
• Strong understanding of data quality principles, metadata management, and regulatory compliance requirements.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Analytical mindset with attention to detail.
• Ability to lead and mentor teams on best practices in data modelling.
• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Preferred Skills and Qualifications

• Certifications in data modelling, cloud platforms, or database technologies.
• Experience in developing and implementing enterprise data models.
• Certifications in data governance or data management (e.g., DAMA-CDMP, DGSP).
• Experience with Interface/ API data modelling.
• Experience with CI/CD GITHUB Actions (or similar)
• AWS fundamentals (e.g., AWS Certified Data Engineer)
• Knowledge of Snowflake/ SQL
• Knowledge of Apache Airflow
• Knowledge of DBT
• Familiarity with Atlan for data catalog and metadata management
• Understanding of iceberg tables

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