Data Governance Engineer - Consultancy

This consulting firm is seeking a Data Governance – Technical Tooling Specialist for a 6-month hybrid contract based in London, with 3 days onsite per week. The role focuses on the configuration, administration, and optimisation of Informatica IDMC tools, including CDGC, CDQ, and Cloud Data Profiling, to support metadata management, data lineage, and data quality across a complex regulated environment.

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Responsibilities:

• Configure, administer, and optimise Informatica IDMC services including Cloud Data Governance & Catalog (CDGC), Cloud Data Quality (CDQ), and Cloud Data Profiling, managing tooling across 30+ enterprise systems
• Set up and maintain connectors to integrate IDMC with various data platforms, including installation and configuration of catalog scanners for Mainframe technologies (EBCDIC/VSAM)
• Provision and manage IDMC Secure Agents and Agent Groups on Azure infrastructure, including SSO integration via Azure Entra ID (SAML) and credential management using Azure Key Vault
• Support implementation of metadata management frameworks, business glossary, data lineage, and governance workflows, collaborating with data stewards, platform engineers, and governance teams
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and automation for IDMC and Azure resources using Azure DevOps, GitHub, Terraform, or Bicep, and lead testing and rollout of new IDMC features including impact assessments

Skills/Must Have:

• 3+ years hands-on experience with Informatica IDMC - specifically CDGC, CDQ, and Cloud Data Profiling - including connector setup and catalog scanner configuration for Mainframe EBCDIC/VSAM technology
• Experience implementing IDMC SSO via Azure Entra ID (SAML) and provisioning Secure Agents on Azure VMs with credential management via Azure Key Vault
• Working knowledge of data governance concepts including metadata management, business glossary, data lineage, CDEs, ownership, stewardship, and issue management
• Good SQL skills and familiarity with enterprise data platforms including Azure Databricks, Azure SQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, IBM DB2, and MySQL
• Experience with Azure DevOps or GitHub for CI/CD pipeline development, deploying and managing Azure resources using Terraform or Bicep - with a preference for experience in regulated BFSI or insurance environments

Contract Details:

• Initial 6 month contract (Inside IR35)

Location:

• Hybrid in London

Salary:

• £400 per day Inside IR35