About the Role
Blue Orange Digital is seeking a Senior Data Governance Lead for a part-time advisory role to design and implement the data governance framework for a Microsoft Fabric platform. This greenfield engagement has high influence and real production impact on a modern architecture for a global commodities trading and supply chain company.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement the enterprise data governance framework across OneLake and Fabric workspace layers, covering cataloging, lineage, ownership, and access control.
- Define and enforce data cataloging standards for Bronze/Silver/Gold assets including Lakehouse tables, Warehouse objects, and Semantic Model entities.
- Establish end-to-end data lineage tracking from source systems (ERP, CTRM, SAP) through transformation layers to final reporting data products.
- Develop and apply data quality rules and validation frameworks across ingestion and transformation layers, integrated with Fabric pipeline execution.
- Define naming conventions, data classification standards, and workspace-level access control policies in alignment with Fabric governance capabilities.
- Collaborate with SAP S/4HANA and CTRM integration workstreams to document source-system metadata and lineage for all key data domains.
- Develop and lead master data management strategy for key shared entities across trading, finance, and logistics domains.
- Produce governance documentation, data stewardship process guides, and training materials for client data owners and analysts.
Requirements
- 7+ years in data governance, data management, or data architecture with production governance framework implementations.
- Experience with Microsoft Azure or Fabric governance capabilities.
- Strong background in data lineage, metadata management, and data quality frameworks at enterprise scale.
- Familiarity with financial or commodity trading data domains and the governance complexity of multi-source, cross-domain environments.
- Experience defining stewardship processes and working with business owners to operationalize governance policies.
Skills
- Microsoft Purview
- Data lineage
- Metadata management
- Data quality frameworks
- Master data management
- Microsoft Fabric
- Microsoft Azure
Location
- Remote
Work Type
- Part-time
- Advisory
Experience Level
- Senior
- 7+ years
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in a technical, data, or business field (or equivalent experience)
Salary/Compensations
- $ 5,500 - 6,500 [ USD ] monthly
About the Company
- Blue Orange Digital is a boutique data & AI consultancy that delivers enterprise-grade results.
- We design and build modern data platforms, analytics, and ML/AI Agent solutions for mid‑market and enterprise clients across Private Equity, Financial Services, Healthcare, and Retail.
- Our teams work with technologies like Databricks, Snowflake, dbt, and the broader Microsoft ecosystem to turn messy, real-world data into trustworthy, actionable insight.
- We’re a builder‑led, client‑first culture that prizes ownership, clear communication, and shipping high‑impact work.
Equal Opportunity
- Blue Orange Digital is an equal-opportunity employer.
