Data Product & Governance Lead

We at Coforge are looking for " Data Product & Governance Analyst" for Dubai, UAE Location: Detailed Job Description We are seeking an experienced Data Product & Governance Lead to lead data governance, data product management, and enterprise data integration initiatives. The role will drive the development of trusted, high-quality data products, establish governance frameworks, and enable data-driven decision-making across the organization. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in modern data platforms, data warehousing, dimensional modeling, and governance practices, with preferred experience in the Aviation & Airline domain . Key Responsibilities • Define and manage the lifecycle of enterprise data products aligned with business objectives. • Establish and enforce data governance frameworks, policies, standards, and stewardship models. • Drive data quality, metadata management, data lineage, and data catalog initiatives. • Collaborate with business, engineering, architecture, and analytics teams to translate business requirements into scalable data solutions. • Develop and maintain business glossaries, governance documentation, and data product roadmaps. • Monitor data quality KPIs and ensure compliance with regulatory and organizational standards. • Oversee data integration, transformation, and reporting processes across enterprise platforms. • Facilitate governance councils, stakeholder workshops, and executive reporting. Skills, Tools & Systems Experience • Data Integration: StreamSets Data Collector, Fivetran, DBT, Apache Airflow • Data Platforms: Snowflake, Atlan • Data Management: Data Warehousing, Dimensional Modeling (Star/Snowflake Schema), Metadata Management, Data Lineage, Data Quality Management, Master Data Management (MDM) • Technical Skills: Advanced SQL, Data Analysis, Reporting & Dashboarding • Methodologies: Agile/Scrum, Data Product Management, Data Governance Best Practices Key Deliverables • Data Governance Frameworks • Data Product Roadmaps • Data Quality Scorecards & Dashboards • Business Glossary & Data Catalog • Metadata & Lineage Documentation • Data Stewardship Operating Model • Enterprise Data Integration Standards • Compliance & Audit Reports • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Analytics, Engineering, or related field. • Preferred certifications in: • Data Integration Technologies • Data Modeling & Data Warehousing • Snowflake • DBT • CDMP / DAMA Data Governance • Azure, AWS, or GCP Data Certifications Experience • 8-12+ years of experience in Data Governance, Data Product Management, Data Integration, Data Warehousing, and Analytics. • Proven track record of delivering enterprise data governance and data product initiatives.