Purview Administrator
Job in
New York, New York County, New York, 10261, USA
Listed on 2026-07-01
Listing for:
Inizio Partners Corp
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-01
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Information Security & Data Protection, Information & Knowledge Management
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- The person will be part of the CDO for a major Insurance client. He/ She will work as an administrator to operate and support the enterprise implementation of Microsoft Purview Data Catalog across a complex, multi-platform data environment.
- The administrator will be responsible for the day-to-day configuration, monitoring and maintenance of Purview capabilities, ensuring reliable metadata ingestion, catalog quality, lineage visibility, and compliance alignment across governed data domains.
- The role focuses on platform operations and governance execution, working within establish architecture and enterprise governance standards
- Experience in life insurance preferred but not mandatory.
- Common Skillsets:
- Superior analytical and problem solving skills
- Should be able to work on a problem independently and prepare client ready deliverable with minimal or no supervision
- Good communication skill for client interaction
- Administer and operate Microsoft Purview Data Map and Data Catalog environments
- Monitor platform health, scan execution, metadata ingestion, and lineage availability.
- Troubleshoot and resolved catalog, scan, and connectivity issues.
- Perform routine maintenance, configuration updates, and service optimizations.
- Coordinate incident resolution with internal engineering teams and Microsoft support as required.
- Register, configure, and maintain data sources across Azure, M365, on-prem, and approved third-party platforms.
- Configure and schedule metadata scans for supported sources.
- Manage authentication for scans using managed identities, service principals and Key Vault secrets.
- Monitor scan performance, failures, and coverage; take corrective action as needed.
- Optimize scan frequency and scope to balance cost, performance, and governance coverage.
- Maintain and enforce enterprise metadata standards within the Purview Catalog.
- Manage business metadata, classifications, glossary terms, and custom attributes.
- Ensure metadata accuracy, completeness, and consistency across data assets.
- Support curation activities including asset certification and publishing.
- Resolve duplicate, incomplete, or state catalog entries.
- Enable and validate data lineage ingestion from supported data platforms.
- Monitor lineage completeness and visibility for critical data assets.
- Assist data consumers and stewards with lineage-based impact analysis.
- Escalate lineage gaps or tool limitations requiring architectural or engineering remediation.
- Configure and manage purview role-based access control within collections
- Provision and maintain access for administrators, data curators, and data stewards.
- Enforce domain-based access controls and separation of duties.
- Integrate Purview access with Microsoft Entra
- Support sensitivity labels and classification alignment with Microsoft Information Protection.
- Support automated discovery of sensitive data (PII, PCI, PHI)
- Assist risk, audit, and compliance teams with catalog evidence and reporting.
- Validate scan coverage for regulated data domains.
- Support regulatory and audit initiatives (SOX, GLBA, NYDFS, GDPR, etc.).
- Provide operational support to data producers, consumers and data stewards.
- Respond to access requests, catalog issues, and usage questions.
- Maintain operational documentation, runbooks, and standard operating procedures.
- Support onboarding of new data domains following established governance patterns.
- Assist with training and adoption initiatives led by governance or architecture teams
- Bachelors/Master's degree in computer science/engineering, operations research or related analytics areas welcome to apply
- 5+ years experience supporting enterprise data platforms or governance tools and 4+ years hands-on MS Purview experience at enterprise scale
- Hands-on experience administering Microsoft Purview Data Catalog
- Strong Understanding of metadata management, data classification, and lineage concepts.
- Working knowledge of Azure data services and enterprise data ecosystems.
- Experience managing access controls and identities using Microsoft Entra .
- Familiarity with regulated data environments and compliance requirements.
- Strong troubleshooting, operational support, and documentation skills.
- Experience supporting Purview integrations with Synaps, Fabric, Databricks, Snowflake or SQL Server
- Exposure to financial services or other regulated industries.
- Experience with financial services or other regulated industries.
- Experience with Power Shell, REST APIs, or basic automation for operational tasks.
- Prior experience supporting enterprise data governance or stewardship programs.
- Superior analytical and problem solving skills
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
- Able to work in fast pace continuously evolving environment and ready to take up uphill challenges
- Is able to understand cross cultural…
Position Requirements
5+ Years
work experience
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