EDC / Axon SME (Informatica) – Data Governance & Data Catalog Engineer
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About the Role
Tata Consultancy Services is seeking an experienced Informatica Axon and EDC specialist to lead data governance and catalog initiatives. The role involves configuring Axon and EDC, managing metadata, driving governance workflows, and integrating with enterprise systems.
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Responsibilities
- Configure and administer Informatica Axon Data Governance including domains, operating model, roles, governance policies, and workflow approvals
- Design and implement business glossary, critical data elements, policies, standards, controls, and stewardship processes
- Drive governance operating routines: stewardship councils, issue triage, governance KPIs, and adoption reporting
- Implement and manage Informatica EDC scanning, metadata ingestion, classification, and catalog curation
- Configure scanners/connectors for key enterprise sources (e.g., RDBMS, ETL tools, BI tools, cloud platforms)
- Enable and troubleshoot data lineage (technical & business) and impact analysis across systems
- Integrate Axon ↔ EDC metadata synchronization and ensure alignment between business glossary and technical metadata
- Provide L2/L3 SME support for production issues, upgrades, performance, and enhancements
Requirements
- Strong hands on experience with Informatica Axon Data Governance and Informatica EDC
- Proven capability in data governance implementation, business glossary setup, stewardship models, and workflows
- Experience with metadata management, data cataloging, classification, and end to end lineage
- Working knowledge of RDBMS concepts, SQL fundamentals, and enterprise data ecosystems
- Ability to troubleshoot scanner runs, connectivity, metadata extraction, and Axon EDC synchronization issues
- Strong understanding of data governance frameworks, policies/standards, and operating models
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Strong documentation skills
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Job Title and Company
- EDC / Axon SME (Informatica) – Data Governance & Data Catalog Engineer at TCS (MEA) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Full time.
About Us
- Tata Consultancy Services is an IT services, consulting and business solutions organization partnering with many of the world's largest businesses for over 50 years.
Job Description Informatica Axon & Data Governance
- Configure and administer Informatica Axon Data Governance including domains, operating model, roles, governance policies, and workflow approvals.
- Design and implement business glossary, critical data elements, policies, standards, controls, and stewardship processes.
- Drive governance operating routines: stewardship councils, issue triage, governance KPIs, and adoption reporting.
- Define and maintain governance workflows (certification, approval, issue management) and ensure auditability.
Informatica EDC (Enterprise Data Catalog)
- Implement and manage Informatica EDC scanning, metadata ingestion, classification, and catalog curation.
- Configure scanners/connectors for key enterprise sources (e.g., RDBMS, ETL tools, BI tools, cloud platforms).
- Enable and troubleshoot data lineage (technical & business) and impact analysis across systems.
- Optimize catalog search, tagging, domains, and asset relationships to improve data discoverability and reuse.
Integration & Enablement
- Integrate Axon ↔ EDC metadata synchronization and ensure alignment between business glossary and technical metadata.
- Collaborate with data engineering, ETL, BI, security, and architecture teams to onboard new platforms and datasets into the catalog.
- Define onboarding playbooks, standards, and templates for data asset registration and stewardship.
- Conduct user training sessions for business and technical teams to drive governance and catalog adoption.
Support & Continuous Improvement
- Provide L2/L3 SME support for production issues, upgrades, performance, and enhancements.
- Participate in release planning, regression testing, and validation for Axon/EDC upgrades and patches.
- Build dashboards/metrics to track catalog coverage, glossary completeness, stewardship effectiveness, and lineage availability.
Required Skills & Qualifications Core Technical Skills (Must Have)
- Strong hands on experience with Informatica Axon Data Governance and Informatica EDC.
- Proven capability in data governance implementation, business glossary setup, stewardship models, and workflows.
- Experience with metadata management, data cataloging, classification, and end to end lineage.
- Working knowledge of RDBMS concepts, SQL fundamentals, and enterprise data ecosystems (DW/Lake/Lakehouse).
- Ability to troubleshoot scanner runs, connectivity, metadata extraction, and Axon EDC synchronization issues.
Governance & Domain Skills
- Strong understanding of data governance frameworks, policies/standards, and operating models.
- Experience engaging stakeholders (Data Owners, Stewards, Compliance, Risk, Security) to drive adoption.
- Knowledge of data quality, reference/master data concepts, and controls is an advantage.
Soft Skills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management (business + technology).
- Strong documentation skills (standards, SOPs, onboarding guides).
- Ability to lead workshops, training, and governance forums.
Preferred / Nice to Have Skills
- Informatica Data Quality (IDQ), Informatica MDM, Informatica Cloud/Data Integration exposure.
- Experience integrating catalog/governance with tools like ServiceNow/Jira, BI platforms, or cloud data platforms (Azure/AWS/GCP).
- Knowledge of banking/BFSI domain, regulatory and compliance considerations (data privacy, retention, audit).
- Exposure to Collibra/Alation (comparative understanding) is a plus.
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