Technical Data Governance Lead at PerkinElmer
Sacramento, California, USA -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Sep, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Jun, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Sql, Data Services, Python, Scratch

Industry

Information Technology/IT

Description

Job Responsibilities

  • Design and build data governance solutions including lineage tracking, metadata management, and data quality controls
  • Develop automated systems for tracking data provenance and data auditing across our data landscape
  • Build data quality monitoring tools and remediation processes for large, messy datasets
  • Create and maintain technical documentation for data assets, processes, and governance rules
  • Implement and configure data catalog solutions to improve data discovery and understanding
  • Write code to automate governance workflows and integrate governance into existing data pipelines
  • Collaborate with data engineering and analytics teams to embed governance into daily operations
  • Communicate changes and rationale to internal stakeholders including site leads and general managers

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience implementing technical data governance solutions
  • Strong programming skills in Python, SQL, and other data technologies
  • Demonstrated experience cleaning and organizing large, messy datasets
  • Practical knowledge of data lineage tracking and implementation
  • Experience working with data warehouses, data lakes, and modern data architectures
  • Track record of building (not just planning) data quality frameworks
  • Strong documentation skills with examples of technical processes you’ve documented
  • Experience implementing metadata management systems or data catalogs

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Experience in regulated industries with complex data requirements
  • Knowledge of cloud data platforms like Databricks/Unity Catalog or AWS data services
  • Experience building data lineage solutions from scratch when commercial tools were insufficient
  • Background in industries with particularly complex or messy data challenges
  • Ability to show examples of governance systems you’ve personally built
Responsibilities
  • Design and build data governance solutions including lineage tracking, metadata management, and data quality controls
  • Develop automated systems for tracking data provenance and data auditing across our data landscape
  • Build data quality monitoring tools and remediation processes for large, messy datasets
  • Create and maintain technical documentation for data assets, processes, and governance rules
  • Implement and configure data catalog solutions to improve data discovery and understanding
  • Write code to automate governance workflows and integrate governance into existing data pipelines
  • Collaborate with data engineering and analytics teams to embed governance into daily operations
  • Communicate changes and rationale to internal stakeholders including site leads and general manager
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