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# Collibra Technical Specialist

- **Company:** Skywaves Rise
- **Location:** Norwich, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Business Process Model and Notation, Data Files, Data Governance, Digital Assets, Groovy, PostgreSQL, Metadata, Meta-Data Management, Performance Tuning, Role-Based Access Control, Qliksense, Snowflake, Er-Win, Collibra
- **Published:** September 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2842880872-collibra-technical-specialist

## About the Role

* Strong experience in Data Governance and Metadata Management using Collibra
 * Must have working experience on Collibra workflows using BPMN/Groovy and APIs
 * Must have working experience on modifying Collibra operating model
 * Must have Collibra Ranger or Solution Architect certification
 * Must having ~5 years of Collibra implementation experience that includes Collibra Edge configuration, Workflow development and Collibra DIP configurations
 * Good to have knowledge on metadata and lineage extraction process
 * Good to have knowledge on tools integration like Big ID, Immuta, Glue, BI tools etc,

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## Description

* Modify Collibra operating model to maintain asset/meta model for various use cases
 * Collaborate with Data Governance Office, Stewards, Data Owners, and Engineering teams for various use cases.
 * Engage and implement enterprise-wide data governance strategics and roadmaps, governance structures, roles, and responsibilities.
 * Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and design reviews for the team
 * Involvement in governance KPIs, adoption metrics, and maturity roadmap
 * Maintain data dictionaries, glossaries, and lineage documentation.
 * Conduct training and awareness programs on data governance.
 * Run training and playbacks, produce end-user guides, and create FAQ/runbooks.
 * Knowledge on building metadata extraction and lineage extraction capabilities from various sources like Snowflake, Glue, Postgres, Erwin, Qlik Sense etc.
 * Good to have knowledge on different Collibra console features, User roles & permissions setup, Dashboard readiness and edge configurations, * Design, develop, and deploy end-to-end workflows using BPMN 2.0 standard within Collibra as well as Groovy scripting
 * Translate business requirements into efficient, scalable, and reusable workflow solutions.
 * Knowledge on building workflows for key governance processes such as:
 * Business glossary curation & approval
 * Data assets onboarding & approval
 * Dataset/tags certification, rule exceptions, and waiver workflows
 * Automation use cases to handle manual tasks
 * Access requests & approval
 * Experience on dynamic workflow logic, including conditional routing, approvals, and exception paths.
 * Implement workflows using user tasks, service tasks, timers, gateways, timer & boundary events, multi-step & multi-instance approvals, notification tasks and workflow variables.
 * Knowledge on using Collibra APIs (e.g. assetapi, attributeapi etc.) and implementation using features like dynamic user/role assignment and validation
 * Performance-tuning of workflows minimizing runtime and resource usage


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