JPS Tech Solutions
Data Governance Consultant
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This role is for a Data Governance Consultant in Columbus, OH, on a long-term contract, with a pay rate of $50.43 - $60.73 per hour. Requires 10+ years in data governance, strong API governance skills, and experience in regulated financial services.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
480
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🗓️ - Date
November 13, 2025
🕒 - Duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location
On-site
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📄 - Contract
Unknown
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
Columbus, OH 43085
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Data Governance #Metadata #Compliance #Informatica #Apache Kafka #Leadership #Computer Science #Data Privacy #GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) #Swagger #Data Quality #Collibra #Documentation #GraphQL #Data Management #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Data Analysis #Security #REST (Representational State Transfer) #Data Catalog #API (Application Programming Interface) #Kafka (Apache Kafka) #Alation #Data Architecture
Role description
Role: Data Governance Consultant
Location: Columbus, OHDuration: Long Term
Job Description
We are looking for a highly experienced Data Governance Consultant (10+ years) to lead enterprise-level data governance and compliance initiatives. The consultant will drive data quality, metadata management, and governance across APIs, data models, and event-driven systems in a regulated financial services environment.
Primary Skill Set (Mandatory)
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Management, or related field.
10+ years of experience in data governance, data management, or enterprise data architecture.
Strong understanding of API governance, lifecycle, and documentation (OpenAPI/Swagger, REST, GraphQL).
Hands-on experience with event-driven architectures and messaging platforms (e.g., Apache Kafka).
In-depth knowledge of data governance frameworks such as DAMA-DMBOK or DCAM.
Strong understanding of data privacy, security, and regulatory requirements (GDPR, CCPA, SOX, etc.).
Advanced analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills; proficient in Excel, SQL, and data analysis tools.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across business and technical teams.
Preferred Skill Set
Experience in financial services or other regulated industries.
Hands-on with data catalog and governance tools (Collibra, Alation, Informatica).
Familiarity with API/event management platforms (Apigee, Kafka, MuleSoft).
Relevant certifications in data governance, data management, or compliance (e.g., CDMP, DCAM).
Key Roles & Responsibilities
Lead reviews of data models, APIs, and events to ensure compliance with governance standards.
Oversee metadata, schema, and lineage documentation for governed assets.
Partner with business, architecture, and technology teams to enforce consistent governance practices.
Develop and maintain data governance policies, controls, and quality standards.
Deliver governance metrics, reports, and dashboards for leadership visibility.
Drive training, awareness, and adoption of enterprise data governance best practices.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $50.43 - $60.73 per hour
Application Question(s):
What is your Visa Status?
What is your current location with pin?
Mention your mail ID?
Ability to Relocate:
Columbus, OH 43085: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Role: Data Governance Consultant
Location: Columbus, OHDuration: Long Term
Job Description
We are looking for a highly experienced Data Governance Consultant (10+ years) to lead enterprise-level data governance and compliance initiatives. The consultant will drive data quality, metadata management, and governance across APIs, data models, and event-driven systems in a regulated financial services environment.
Primary Skill Set (Mandatory)
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Management, or related field.
10+ years of experience in data governance, data management, or enterprise data architecture.
Strong understanding of API governance, lifecycle, and documentation (OpenAPI/Swagger, REST, GraphQL).
Hands-on experience with event-driven architectures and messaging platforms (e.g., Apache Kafka).
In-depth knowledge of data governance frameworks such as DAMA-DMBOK or DCAM.
Strong understanding of data privacy, security, and regulatory requirements (GDPR, CCPA, SOX, etc.).
Advanced analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills; proficient in Excel, SQL, and data analysis tools.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across business and technical teams.
Preferred Skill Set
Experience in financial services or other regulated industries.
Hands-on with data catalog and governance tools (Collibra, Alation, Informatica).
Familiarity with API/event management platforms (Apigee, Kafka, MuleSoft).
Relevant certifications in data governance, data management, or compliance (e.g., CDMP, DCAM).
Key Roles & Responsibilities
Lead reviews of data models, APIs, and events to ensure compliance with governance standards.
Oversee metadata, schema, and lineage documentation for governed assets.
Partner with business, architecture, and technology teams to enforce consistent governance practices.
Develop and maintain data governance policies, controls, and quality standards.
Deliver governance metrics, reports, and dashboards for leadership visibility.
Drive training, awareness, and adoption of enterprise data governance best practices.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $50.43 - $60.73 per hour
Application Question(s):
What is your Visa Status?
What is your current location with pin?
Mention your mail ID?
Ability to Relocate:
Columbus, OH 43085: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
