Data Governance Consultant

Dallas, TX
Remote

$55–$60 Per Hour
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8 days ago

Job Description

About US:
Tryfacta is a leading, nationally renowned Workforce Management Solution provider for private &public sector firms across the US. We specialize in Healthcare, IT, Business Support, and Professional & Craft/Light Industrial ecosystems.

Founded in March 1996, we have a presence in all 50 States. Tryfacta has Ranked number 1 as one of the fastest-growing companies by Inc. Magazine (Inc. 5000)!

Tryfacta is certified by the Joint Commission for Healthcare Staffing Services & has numerous ISO Certifications that capture our commitment to continuous improvement.

Job Summary:
Tryfacta is seeking a Data Governance Consultant for our client in 1401 Pacific Avenue Dallas, TX 75202. This is a temporary contract assignment. If you meet the qualifications listed below and are interested, please Apply Now!

Job Diva ID: 26-05959
Position Title: Data Governance Consultant
Location: Dallas, TX 75202
Duration: 6 month
Work Schedule: M-F

Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to:

seeks to implement an enterprise-grade Data Governance platform to modernize its data management lifecycle. The purpose of this engagement is to transition the organization from disparate, siloed practices to a unified, governed data ecosystem that ensures regulatory compliance and elevates enterprise data quality. This strategic initiative will establish an automated, scalable framework, positioning the platform as the definitive single source of truth for business glossaries, technical metadata, end-to-end data lineage, and institutional data ownership
1Project Objectives
Data Governance and Classification refer to the systematic management of data to ensure its accuracy, consistency, security, and proper use across an organization. Data Governance establishes roles and processes to manage data assets, while data classification involves categorizing data based on its sensitivity. When done effectively, these practices provide sustainable competitive advantages by improving data quality, enabling faster and more reliable decision-making, reducing risk, and ensuring compliance.
1.1 Technical Integration
Design and implement automated metadata harvesting and synchronization with enterprise systems using smart connectors, APIs, or custom integration methods. Potential integrations include, but not limited to:
Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW)
Tableau
Oracle Server
SQL Server
IBM DataStage
Boomi
ServiceNow
Workday
Maximo
Trapeze
ArcGIS
Additional operational databases and enterprise applications identified during implementation
1.2 Metadata Management & Data Catalog
Develop an enterprise data catalog that includes:
Business glossary and definitions
Technical metadata
Data lineage
Source-to-target mappings
Data classifications
Public / Sensitive / Confidential / Restricted data identification
Data ownership assignments
1.3 Organizational Change Management
Develop and execute a change management strategy supporting enterprise adoption. Activities shall include:
Stakeholder engagement
Communications plan
Adoption strategy
Governance awareness campaign
Executive briefings
Department workshops
Steward onboarding
1.4 Training & Knowledge Transfer
Develop and deliver role-based training and knowledge transfer for all applicable stakeholders:
Data Owners
Data Stewards
Data Custodians
Business users
Training materials shall be specific and shall include:
User guides
Administrator guides
Knowledge transfer documentation and FAQs
2Deliverables
2.1 Technical Deliverables
Enterprise Data Catalog
Metadata Repository
Data Lineage Repository
Operational Dashboards
Configured Production Environment
Integration Documentation
2.2 Governance Deliverables
Enterprise Data Governance Operating Model
Stewardship Framework
Data Ownership Ledger
2.3 Adoption Deliverables
Role-based Training Curriculum
User Documentation
Administrator Documentation
Knowledge Transfer Sessions
3Project Governance

The Contractor shall provide:
Weekly status meetings and written status reports
Risk and issue log
Action item tracker
Monthly executive steering committee presentations
Change request management
Deliverable review sessions
4Success Criteria

The engagement shall be considered successful upon achieving, at a minimum:
Quest Erwin Data Intelligence fully operational in production.
Successful integration with all agreed-upon enterprise data sources.
Enterprise business glossary established.
Enterprise data catalog populated for prioritized business domains.
Automated metadata harvesting operational.
Data lineage established for prioritized critical data assets.
Governance roles assigned and operational.
Training completed for designated user groups.
Knowledge transfer completed to staff.
All project documentation delivered and accepted.
Transition to operational support successfully completed.

7Project Timeline

The engagement shall be completed over a six (6) month period using a phased implementation approach.

Phase	Duration	Major Activities	Key Deliverables
Phase 1: Project Initiation & Planning	Month 1	Project kickoff, discovery, governance assessment, implementation roadmap	Project Plan, Governance Assessment
Phase 2: Governance Framework Design	Months 2	Operating model, governance processes, stewardship framework	Data Governance Frameworks
Phase 3: Platform Configuration & Integration	Months 3	Erwin configuration, integrations, metadata harvesting, security setup	Configured Platform, Integrations
Phase 4: Metadata, Catalog	Months 4	Business glossary, catalog population, lineage, stewardship assignments	Enterprise Catalog
Phase 5: Pilot & Validation	Months 5	Pilot implementation with selected business domains, user acceptance testing	Pilot Completion Report
Phase 6: Enterprise Rollout	Months 6	Organization-wide deployment, training, adoption activities	Production Rollout, Final Documentation

Tryfacta is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Numbers & Facts

Location	Dallas, TX ( Remote)
Salary	$55–$60 Per Hour

Skills

Application Programming Interface (API)unmatched
ArcGISunmatched
Asset Managementunmatched
Business Supportunmatched
Campaignsunmatched
Change Managementunmatched
Change Order Managementunmatched
Consultingunmatched
Continuous Improvementunmatched
Data Managementunmatched
Data Modelingunmatched
Data Processingunmatched
Data Qualityunmatched
Data Warehousingunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Ecosystemsunmatched
Enterprise Applicationsunmatched
Establish Prioritiesunmatched
Governmentunmatched
Government Organizationsunmatched
Health Information Technologyunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
IBM Maximo Asset Managementunmatched
IBM WebSphere DataStageunmatched
ISO (International Organization for Standardization)unmatched
Knowledge Transferunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Management Strategyunmatched
Metadataunmatched
Microsoft SQL Serverunmatched
Onboardingunmatched
Operational Supportunmatched
Oracleunmatched
Process Modelingunmatched
Product Lifecycleunmatched
Production Systemsunmatched
Project Planningunmatched
Quality Managementunmatched
Reporting Dashboardsunmatched
Riskunmatched
Risk Managementunmatched
ServiceNowunmatched
Status Reportsunmatched
Stewardshipunmatched
Strategic Planningunmatched
Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
Tableauunmatched
Technical Deliveryunmatched
The Joint Commission (TJC)unmatched
User Groupsunmatched
Workforce Managementunmatched
erwin Data Modelerunmatched

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Data Governance Consultant

Job Description

1Project Objectives

1.1 Technical Integration

1.2 Metadata Management & Data Catalog

1.3 Organizational Change Management

1.4 Training & Knowledge Transfer

2Deliverables

2.1 Technical Deliverables

2.2 Governance Deliverables

2.3 Adoption Deliverables

3Project Governance

4Success Criteria

7Project Timeline

Numbers & Facts

Skills

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