Job Title:
Data Governance
Company: Persistent Systems
Location: Pune, Maharashtra
Created: 2026-04-15
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
About Position: We are seeking a Data Governance with experience in Data governance, MDM, MS Purview, Collibra, Alation, etc.,Role: Data GovernanceLocation: All Persistent LocationsExperience: 05 to 10 Years Job Type: Full Time EmploymentWhat You'll Do: Support the Principal Consultant and Data Architect during the Discovery phase in documentation and preparation of executive level presentations.Assess the current state governance landscape, including data ownership, stewardship, metadata capture, lineage, quality controls, and access policies across institutes.Define target state data governance and data management recommendations, aligned to a standardized but distributed enterprise data platform.Contribute to the design of metadata standards, business glossary, unstructured data tagging/labeling approaches, and data product certification criteria.Provide input into architecture options, roadmap, and business case, ensuring governance and data management requirements are embedded by design.Expertise You'll Bring: Experience in data governance, data management, and information architecture, supporting enterprise data modernization programs.Strong expertise across metadata management, data cataloging, lineage, data quality, and policy enforcement, including both structured and unstructured data.Proven experience designing governance models for federated or distributed data environments (e.g., multi domain, data mesh, hub and spoke).Solid understanding of master data management (MDM), reference data, entity harmonization, and cross domain data consistency challenges.Hands on experience with one or more of the following tools: MS Purview, Collibra, AlationNice to Have - Prior experience in scientific research, safety science, standards bodies, or regulated research organizations with complex, domain‑specific data.Certifications on any leading data governance toolBenefits:Competitive salary and benefits packageCulture focused on talent development with quarterly growth opportunities and company-sponsored higher education and certificationsOpportunity to work with cutting-edge technologiesEmployee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awardsAnnual health check-upsInsurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parentsValues-Driven, People-Centric & Inclusive Work Environment:Persistent is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We invite applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and regardless of gender or gender preference. We welcome diverse candidates from all backgrounds.We support hybrid work and flexible hours to fit diverse lifestyles.Our office is accessibility-friendly, with ergonomic setups and assistive technologies to support employees with physical disabilities.If you are a person with disabilities and have specific requirements, please inform us during the application process or at any time during your employmentLet's unleash your full potential at Persistent - /careers/"Persistent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind./"