Catalogue Technical Specialist

Catalogue Technical Specialist/Analyst

• Support the technical integration efforts of Alation to other enterprise systems which could contain critical data lineage or data quality information
• Provide daily operational support of the integration catalog including active directory role management, maintaining integrations, and capability enhancements
• Collaborate with Integration owners to identify, define, and capture integration and other key data inside the integration Catalog
• Optimize Integration descriptions, keywords, and categories for search and discovery
• Resolve issues related to integration catalogue in a timely manner
• Maintain the data catalog, ensuring accurate and up-to-date metadata for all data assets
• Establish and enforce data quality standards and guidelines across the organization
• Conduct regular data quality assessments and audits to identify and resolve data issues
• Act as a point of contact for data catalog-related inquiries and provide timely resolutions
• Generate reports and dashboards to provide insights into data catalog usage, data quality, and metadata completeness
• Monitor and analyze data quality metrics to identify and address issues, anomalies, and discrepancies
• Analyze metadata to identify trends, patterns, and areas for improvement
• Validate and verify integration information to ensure accuracy, completeness, and reliability
• Maintain documentation related to the catalog, lineage data quality tools, including user guides, best practices, and standard operating procedures

Experience:

• Self-directed individual with 3+ years of experience working in integration, data analytics, or related roles, ideally in a high-growth environment
• Experience in integration design and development on IPaaS platforms
• Experience in DevOps and CI/CD approach for integration deployment
• Hands-on experience with the design, configuration or roll-out of catalog tools such as Alation or similar
• Experience in integrating with ServiceNow platform for creating CI's for driving change management and incident management
• Proven experience in implementing and managing data lineage, catalog, or other solutions in complex enterprise environments
• Experience working with databases, business intelligence (BI) tools, and ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) tools
• Strong understanding of data catalogs and their respective capabilities including data dictionaries, business glossaries, business lineage, technical lineage, and data management workflows
• Understand multiple system integrations/flow of data, and data schema changes