Hiring for a Client - Kanerika

Roles & Responsibilities

Develop and maintain enterprise data governance strategies, policies, and standards aligned with business goals
Manage Microsoft Purview accounts, collections, and RBAC; optimize for large-scale environments (50TB+)
Design metadata repositories and maintain business glossaries and data dictionaries
Implement ingestion workflows via ADF, REST APIs, PowerShell, Azure Functions
Define classification rules and sensitivity labels (PII, PCI, PHI); integrate with MIP, DLP, Insider Risk Management
Define KPIs and dashboards to monitor data quality across domains
Maintain business glossary with domain owners and stewards; enforce approval workflows
Automate governance processes using PowerShell, Azure Functions, Logic Apps
Set up dashboards for audit logs, compliance reporting, and metadata coverage
Collaborate across business, IT, legal, and compliance teams for role alignment
Full-time employment
Kanerika is located in Austin (USA), Singapore, Hyderabad, Indore, and Ahmedabad (India)
Company rated 4.6/5 on Glassdoor
CMMI Level 3 certified, ISO 27701, 27001, SOC2, and GDPR compliant

Ideal Candidate

Strong Data Governance Lead Profile with deep Microsoft Purview and enterprise governance expertise
Mandatory (Experience 1): Must have 7+ years of experience in data governance and data management with at least the recent 3+ years of exposure in Microsoft Purview
Mandatory (Experience 2): Must have experience defining, leading, and operationalizing an enterprise data governance framework — strategy, policies, and standards aligned to business goals and regulatory compliance.
Mandatory (Tech skill 1): Must be proficient in Microsoft Purview — accounts, collections, RBAC, classification/labelling, DLP, Unified Catalog, Data Map, eDiscovery, Compliance Manager, and lifecycle/records management (ideally at large scale, 50TB+).
Mandatory (Tech skill 2): Must be strong in metadata management, lineage mapping (e.g. ADF → Synapse → Power BI), data classification, and security governance (PII/PCI/PHI, sensitivity labels, MIP/DLP)
Mandatory (Tech skill 3): Must have experience with data governance tools such as Informatica (Axon), Collibra, Atlan, or IBM IG Catalog.
Mandatory (Tech skill 4): Must have experience integrating governance with the Azure data stack (Data Lake, Synapse, SQL DB, Power BI) and Snowflake, and automating via ADF, REST APIs, PowerShell, Azure Functions / Logic Apps.
Mandatory (Tech skill 5): Must have experience defining data quality KPIs/dashboards, remediation workflows, and business glossary/stewardship (domain owners, approval workflows, metadata audits)
Mandatory (Compliance): Must have strong knowledge of GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, and SOX compliance requirements.
Mandatory (Skill): Must be able to bridge technical governance with business and compliance goals, collaborating across business, IT, legal, and compliance teams, and driving governance training and change management
Mandatory (Company): B2B Tech/Consulting/B2B Software

Experience: 7–15 years · Work from office · 5 days a week · Notice period up to 30 days · Also in: Indore, Ahmedabad

Benefits

Flexible working hours
Mentorship programs and job training initiatives
Support for professional certifications
Generous parental leave
Company-sponsored outings and various time-off benefits
Inclusive work environment with focus on employee growth and well-being

Data Governance Lead (Microsoft Purview)