Data Governance

Data Governance

Location: London - Hybrid – 3 days per week onsite

Start Day: ASAP

Contract Rate: £420 per day inside IR35

Duration: 6 to 12 months initially

Role Overview

Our client is seeking a Data Governance – Technical Tooling Specialist with strong hands-on experience in Informatica Intelligent Data Management Cloud (IDMC). This role will lead the configuration, administration, and operationalisation of IDMC data governance tooling across a complex enterprise estate, covering metadata management, data lineage, and data quality profiling across 30+ systems. The role operates within a regulated (BFSI/Insurance) environment and works closely with data, cloud, and platform engineering teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Configure, administer, and optimise IDMC services (CDGC, CDQ, Cloud Data Profiling)
• Implement enterprise-wide metadata, lineage, and data quality capabilities across multiple systems
• Set up and manage IDMC out-of-the-box and custom connectors
• Install and support catalog scanners, including mainframe EBCDIC/VSAM technologies
• Configure IDMC security and Single Sign-On via Azure Entra ID (SAML)
• Provision and manage IDMC Secure Agents and Agent Groups on Azure, including Azure Key Vault integration
• Lead testing, impact assessment, and controlled rollout of new IDMC features
• Support business glossary, governance workflows, and stewardship processes
• Collaborate with data stewards, platform engineers, and governance teams
• Contribute to CI/CD and automation using Azure DevOps or GitHub with Terraform/Bicep

Skills & Experience

Essential:

• 3+ years’ hands-on Informatica IDMC experience (CDGC, CDQ, Cloud Data Profiling)
• Experience with IDMC connectors, catalog scanners, and mainframe data sources (EBCDIC/VSAM)
• Proven IDMC SSO implementation using Azure Entra ID (SAML)
• Azure infrastructure experience for IDMC Secure Agents, including Key Vault
• Strong metadata management, data lineage, and governance framework experience
• Solid understanding of data governance concepts (CDEs, ownership, stewardship)
• Strong SQL skills and experience with Azure Databricks, Azure SQL, and relational databases (SQL Server, Oracle, DB2, MySQL)
• Good Azure cloud engineering knowledge (VNets, Firewall, VMs, Key Vault)
• CI/CD experience with Azure DevOps or GitHub; Terraform/Bicep preferred

Desirable:

• Experience in regulated environments (Insurance/BFSI)

If you have the relevant skills and experience, please do apply promptly to be considered.