Sr Collibra Data Governance Engineer/Architect

Title: Senior Collibra Engineer

Location: Houston, TX 100% Onsite

Duration: Longterm

Summary

Seeking a Senior Collibra Data Governance Engineer/Architect to lead enterprise data governance implementation, metadata strategy, and Collibra platform engineering for a Fortune100 scale environment. The ideal candidate has deep handson Collibra expertise, strong data governance frameworks knowledge, and experience integrating Collibra with cloud platforms, data lakes, and enterprise systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead Collibra platform administration, configuration, workflow design, and domain modeling.
• Architect and implement Collibra Operating Model, including communities, domains, assets, and stewardship roles.
• Build and maintain Collibra workflows using BPMN, Groovy, and Collibra APIs.
• Integrate Collibra with enterprise systems (Snowflake, Databricks, AWS, Azure, SAP, Informatica, ServiceNow).
• Develop metadata ingestion pipelines using Collibra Connect, APIs, and ETL tools.
• Implement data quality rules, lineage, and governance controls across business domains.
• Partner with Data Governance, Security, Cloud, and Architecture teams to enforce standards.
• Establish data cataloging, business glossary, and stewardship processes.
• Drive adoption, training, and governance maturity across business units.
• Ensure compliance with enterprise policies, regulatory frameworks, and audit requirements.

R

equired Skills & Experience

• 7 15+ years in Data Governance, Metadata Management, or Enterprise Data Architecture.
• 5+ years handson Collibra (Admin + Architect + Workflow).
• Strong experience with:
• Collibra D Collibra Catalog, Collibra Lineage
• Collibra Connect / MuleSoft
• Collibra APIs, Java/Groovy scripting
• BPMN workflow development
• Expertise in metadata modeling, data lineage, and governance frameworks (DAMA, DCAM).
• Experience integrating Collibra with:
• Snowflake, Databricks, AWS/Azure, SAP, Informatica, ServiceNow
• Strong SQL and data modeling background.
• Ability to lead governance councils, steward communities, and enterprise adoption.

Preferred Qualifications

• Collibra Ranger or Collibra Expert Certification
• Experience in oil & gas, energy, or large-scale industrial enterprises
• Knowledge of data privacy and compliance (GDPR, CCPA, SOX)
• Experience with enterprise MDM platforms (Informatica, Reltio, SAP MDG)