Data Governance Analyst

We are seeking a highly skilled Informatica Data Quality (IDQ) Consultant with hands on experience in Cloud Data Governance and Catalog (CDGC) to join our client’s data management team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in enhancing enterprise data quality, metadata management, and governance strategies to support business objectives and compliance requirements.

Informatica Data Quality (IDQ) Consultant

Hybrid: 3 days Onsite

Fulltime

Locations: Dallas, TX, Columbus, OH, & Apex, NC

(NEED ONLY W2 Candidates, NO VISA CANDIDATES)

Key Responsibilities:

Design, develop, and implement data quality solutions using Informatica IDQ.

Configure and deploy data profiling, cleansing, parsing, standardization, and matching rules.

Collaborate with business and technical teams to define data quality metrics and scorecards.

Utilize Informatica CDGC for metadata management, data lineage, and governance policy enforcement.

Integrate IDQ and CDGC components within the enterprise data architecture (on-prem and/or cloud).

Maintain and enhance data quality dashboards and reports.

Participate in data governance initiatives, helping define and implement best practices.

Perform root cause analysis for data quality issues and recommend corrective actions.

Ensure alignment of data quality practices with business requirements and data compliance standards.

Required Qualifications:

5+ years of hands-on experience with Informatica Data Quality (IDQ).

1–2 years of experience with Informatica Cloud Data Governance and Catalog (CDGC).

Strong understanding of data quality frameworks, including profiling, validation, cleansing, and matching.

Experience working with metadata management, business glossary, and data lineage tools.

Proficiency in SQL, data modeling, and relational databases.

Familiarity with Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services (IICS) is a plus.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

Informatica certifications (IDQ and/or CDGC).

Experience working in AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud environments.

Knowledge of data governance frameworks such as DAMA-DMBOK.

Familiarity with regulatory compliance standards (e.g., GDPR, CCPA).