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Data Catalog Lead

Job in Dubai, Dubai, UAE/Dubai
Listing for: Antons Recruitment Agency
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-10
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Data Security, Data Analyst, Data Warehousing, Data Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 120000 - 200000 AED Yearly AED 120000.00 200000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are seeking a Data Catalog Lead with strong expertise in Data Management, Data Governance, and Metadata Management
. This role requires hands‑on experience with Databricks Unity Catalog and a deep understanding of data governance frameworks, metadata standards, and cataloging practices. The successful candidate will be responsible for enabling enterprise‑wide data discoverability, lineage, and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

Catalog Implementation
:
Lead the design, configuration, and implementation of Databricks Unity Catalog to support enterprise‑wide data management and governance.

Governance & Compliance
:
Ensure adherence to data governance frameworks (DAMA, DCAM, EDM) and compliance standards (
HIPAA, GDPR, CCPA
).

Metadata & Lineage
:
Establish robust metadata management, lineage tracking, classification, and business glossary practices
.

Integration
:
Integrate the data catalog with ETL/ELT pipelines, BI tools, and data platforms to enable seamless data discovery and accessibility.

Tooling & Platforms
:
Drive adoption of governance tools such as Microsoft Purview or equivalent solutions.

Best Practices
:
Define and enforce cataloging, metadata, and governance standards
, promoting data ownership and stewardship across the organization.

Collaboration
:
Partner with engineering, analytics, and compliance teams to embed governance into data pipelines and business processes.

Key Skills & Experience

6+ years of experience in Data Management, Data Governance, or Metadata Management
.

Mandatory
:
Hands‑on experience with Databricks Unity Catalog
.

Strong knowledge of data governance frameworks (DAMA, DCAM, EDM).

Expertise in metadata standards, data lineage, classification, and glossary management
.

Experience with
ETL/ELT integration and connecting catalogs to BI tools
.

Familiarity with data governance platforms (e.g.,
Microsoft Purview or similar).

Strong understanding of data privacy and compliance regulations (HIPAA, GDPR, CCPA).

Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.

Why Join Us?

Take ownership of a strategic data governance initiative
.

Work hands‑on with modern data cataloging and governance platforms
.

Shape enterprise‑wide data accessibility and compliance
.

Competitive compensation with growth opportunities.

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