Technical Lead, Collibra

Salary: £42,000 - 82,000 per year

Requirements

• Expertise with Collibra platform (configuration, integration, and workflow implementation)
• Experience with data lakes and ETL tools (Glue, Informatica, Talend, IICS)
• Experience with data warehouses (Redshift, Snowflake, BigQuery)
• Experience with BI tools (Power BI, Tableau)
• Experience with streaming sources (Kafka)
• Ability to build lineage diagrams across ETL pipelines, APIs, datasets, and consumption layers
• Strong knowledge of metadata management, data quality, and data governance frameworks
• Excellent stakeholder management and collaboration skills

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of Collibra-based data governance solutions, including Data Catalog, Business Glossary, Policy & Standards, and Data Quality Integration
• Define Collibra architecture, metadata models, custom domains, and asset types
• Create reusable frameworks for metadata ingestion, lineage, and governance workflows
• Configure Collibra components such as custom asset models and workflows
• Develop and maintain Collibra REST APIs and integration catalog crawlers
• Implement metadata onboarding processes and automated connectors to data platforms
• Collaborate with data governance councils and business SMEs to define data standards and quality rules
• Ensure alignment with enterprise data governance frameworks and compliance requirements
• Implement automated metadata ingestion from various data sources
• Build lineage diagrams across ETL pipelines, APIs, datasets, and downstream consumption layers
• Ensure metadata completeness, accuracy, and operational SLAs

Technologies

• Redshift
• BigQuery
• ETL
• Informatica
• Kafka
• Power BI
• REST
• Snowflake
• Tableau
• Talend
• BPMN
• Cloud
• DevOps

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We are looking for a Senior Technical Lead with in-depth expertise in data governance and the Collibra platform, based in Norwich, Norfolk. As part of our team, you will have a pivotal role in defining solution architectures and collaborating closely with various stakeholders. This is a contract position for a duration of 6 months, offering a dynamic work environment and the opportunity to lead impactful data governance initiatives.

last updated 13 week of 2026