• Create real-time streaming data solutions. • Implement large scale, high-performance data analytics, and data integration platforms. • Design and develop ETL solutions. • Design and develop frameworks and other approaches for rapid development of high-quality data and reporting solutions. • Perform complex data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities. • Design, develop, and support database applications spanning multiple lines of business. • Consult on database design and code reviews across the organization as needed. • Evaluate performance and perform appropriate troubleshooting as necessary. • Work with business users to understand project requirements and resolve issues. • Craft and maintain technical documents including educational materials, standards, and best practices. • Participate in on-call rotation for off-hours support. • Collaborate effectively across various departments and teams to implement solutions. • Collaborate on the product roadmap for data engineering to define capabilities of the platforms and services and delivery timelines.

• Own and develop the long-term technical vision & blueprint for the team • Design technical strategy to develop well-architected data lakehouse • Collaborate with internal architects to design and build out the ELT process from data ingestion to analytics marts. • Create reliable, reusable frameworks and abstractions to standardize software development • Provide support to development teams while mentoring engineering team members on modern database architecture principles and best practices. • Monitor and analyze database performance and follow best practices of data engineering such as code reviews, scrum, and SDLC. • Develop schema design for reports and analytics. • Hands-on development from microservices and sub-systems to the entire technical stack • Deal with ambiguity and figure things out with minimal guidance • Mentor junior engineers on the team • Create standards for engineering and operational excellence • Identify and educate on industry relevant technical trends

This description is a summary of our understanding of the job description. Click on 'Apply' button to find out more. Role Description Improvix Technologies is seeking a Data Governance Lead to support a maturing enterprise data program. This role drives the development, implementation, and sustainment of data governance practices across a cross-functional environment. The ideal candidate combines hands-on governance execution, strong communication and presentation skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with data stewards, technical teams, and business stakeholders. You will partner closely with data architects, stewards, and product teams to build and maintain the organization’s data governance framework, data catalog, data quality practices, and metadata management standards. This role requires someone who is organized, proactive, and capable of translating complex technical concepts into accessible, mission-focused insights. - Lead the development, maintenance, and execution of the organization’s data governance framework, including policies, processes, and standards. - Build, maintain, and expand the enterprise data catalog (Alation), including onboarding datasets, metadata, lineage, and steward assignments. - Partner with data stewards and technical owners to identify data assets, define ownership, and improve governance maturity. - Document and maintain data lineage across business, technical, and system layers. - Support and measure data quality initiatives, identify gaps, and implement improvements. - Facilitate governance meetings, Agile ceremonies, and stakeholder engagements. - Prepare and deliver clear, effective presentations and demos for both technical and non-technical audiences. - Identify and mitigate data-related risks, ensure compliance with internal governance standards, and support strategic data initiatives. - Collaborate within a cross-functional team environment, offering governance expertise while adapting to evolving program needs. Qualifications - Bachelor’s degree in data management, data science, information systems, computer science, or related field. - 5+ years of experience in data governance, data management, or metadata management. - Proven experience creating and operationalizing data governance frameworks and best practices. - Hands-on experience managing a data catalog (Alation strongly preferred). - Familiarity with Agile environments and participation in planning, stand-ups, and sprint demos. - Demonstrated ability to present and communicate effectively with stakeholders at multiple levels. - Ability to work independently, take initiative, and drive tasks with minimal oversight. - Strong documentation, analytical, and stakeholder engagement skills. Requirements - Experience with Alation catalog administration, onboarding, metadata curation, and stewardship workflows. - Familiarity with Databricks Unity Catalog, Azure data services, or similar data platforms. - Experience supporting enterprise data strategies or data modernization initiatives. - Knowledge of data architecture principles and design patterns. - Industry certifications such as CDMP or DAMA (nice to have, not required). Benefits - Competitive salaries. - Comprehensive benefits package, including 401K matching. - Life insurance. - Up to four weeks of paid annual leave. - Transit and training compensation. - Comprehensive health benefits. Company Description At Improvix Technologies, Inc., we understand the importance of secure and reliable IT solutions. To this end, our stellar track record highlights our consistent delivery of cost-effective, strongly-secure, and highly-integrated IT solutions that exceed customers’ expectations and enhance the technology landscape. We invite you to join our dynamic organization serving federal and corporate clients. Improvix Technologies, Inc. is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected characteristics. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.

• Design, develop, and optimize data infrastructure (pipelines, applications, data stores etc) to facilitate data movement, transformation, storage, and delivery across a diverse and growing set of sources and sinks • Architect sophisticated data models that ensure high performance, data integrity, and ease of use for downstream consumers • Proactively identify opportunities for system improvements, manage your own workflows, and execute projects from conception to deployment with minimal oversight • Serve as a bridge between technical and non-technical teams, translating stakeholder needs into tangible data solutions and actionable business insights • Partner closely with teams across the organization to understand data requirements, provide technical guidance, and ensure data accessibility • Maintain high standards for code quality, workflow efficiency, and data quality, keeping principles like extensibility, scalability, efficiency, etc in mind