Data Catalog Specialist

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This role is for a Data Catalog Specialist with a 12+ month contract, located in Torrance, CA. Pay rate is $80.00 per hour. Requires 2+ years of experience with Data Catalog tools like Informatica and strong analytical skills.
🌎 - Country
United States
πŸ’± - Currency
$ USD
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πŸ’° - Day rate
640
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πŸ—“οΈ - Date discovered
September 14, 2025
πŸ•’ - Project duration
More than 6 months
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🏝️ - Location type
Hybrid
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πŸ“„ - Contract type
W2 Contractor
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πŸ”’ - Security clearance
Unknown
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πŸ“ - Location detailed
Torrance, CA
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Compliance #Security #Data Management #Data Governance #Data Privacy #Data Engineering #Cloud #Business Analysis #Classification #Data Security #Informatica IDQ (Informatica Data Quality) #Quality Assurance #BI (Business Intelligence) #Alation #Data Quality #Metadata #AI (Artificial Intelligence) #Data Science #Data Ingestion #Collibra #Informatica #Data Catalog #Data Architecture
Role description
FOR IMMEDIATE DETAILS about this position, please contact MICHELL CASEY at (949) 860-4715 or MCasey@calance.com ======================================================= β€’ β€’ We will NOT accept 3rd Party (C2C) Contractors β€’ β€’ ======================================================= Position: Data Catalog Specialist Job Ref #: 43801 - JIH5JP00003815 Duration: 12+ Months (On-going Contract) Location: HYBRID - Torrance, CA 90501 Pay Rate: $80.00 per hour (W2 ONLY) β€’ β€’ Must work ONSITE 4 days per week, no remote work offered β€’ β€’ (LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY) A global company is in the early stages of expanding our Enterprise Data Governance & Quality operations across the North American region and globally. Seeking to hire a Data Catalog Specialist who understands, designs, and operates the Data Catalog solution/platform to enable enterprise-wide metadata management, data discovery, lineage, and quality assurance. Daily Tasks Performed: Implement Cloud Data Catalog, Data Quality, and Metadata ingestion Build Catalog & Quality reports for domain/sub-domain level data governance & quality metrics. Develop and Demonstrate Data Governance dashboards for different personas, such as Data owners, Data stewards, Data engineers, Data Privacy Officer, etc. Work with Business and IT teams, including Business Data Owners, Data Stewards, Technical Data Stewards, Catalog Architects, Platform Owners, and Project/Product Managers. As needed, perform Technical Data Steward responsibilities. What will this person be working on: Set up, Run Informatica CDGC Catalog, Dashboards, Scanners, and run profiling and sampling. PII Classification, Informatica CLAIRE, Gen AI-based auto classification, etc. Support compliance inquiries and produce audit reports to satisfy SOX, CCPA, and legal requirements. Define, operationalize, and support governance councils’ & steering councils’ operations using Data Catalog tools and processes. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE/SKILLS: 2+ years strong experience with Data Catalog tools such as Informatica Data Catalog, Informatica Data Quality or Alation or Unity, or Collibra, etc. Team player/collaborator who builds relationships with customers and team members, earns their trust, and creates influence to meet tactical or strategic objectives. Knowledgeable, go-getter, self-driven individual with a strong sense of ownership. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills HIGHLY DESIRED SKILLS: Understanding of entity-relationship modeling, metadata systems, data security, quality tools, and techniques Ability to design traditional/relational and modern big-data architecture based on business needs Exceptional communication and presentation skills Ability to collaborate and excel in complex, cross-functional teams involving data scientists, business analysts, and stakeholders Ability to guide solution design and architecture to meet business needs ========================================== ========================================== Calance Consultant Benefits Offerings: EPO/PPO Medical Plans HMO/PPO Dental programs - Vision - VSP (Vision Plan Summary) 401K Retirement vesting program (VOYA) Paid Bi-Weekly/Direct Deposit Flex Spending Plan Voluntary Life, AD&D, STD or LTD plans