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# Data Governance and Management Specialist (Microsoft Purview)

- **Company:** Dhaka Technologies Limited Company
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Contract:** Contract
- **Skills:** Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology (COBIT), Databases, Data Governance, Data Mapping, Data Sharing, Mainframes, Metadata, Meta-Data Management, Medicaid Management Information Systems (MMIS), NoSQL, Standard Sql, Systems Integration, Togaf, Data Lineage, Data Management, Data Inconsistencies
- **Published:** October 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/7882283f-d5d0-4229-9364-cc1130fc6dc1

## About the Role

* Expert level knowledge of Microsoft Purview, including Data Catalog, Data Map, lineage, classification, and business glossary.
 * Minimum senior level healthcare services knowledge, expert level preferred. Medicaid or MMIS experience is strongly preferred.
 * Demonstrated experience implementing data governance programs and applying governance frameworks and best practices such as DAMA-DMBOK, COBIT, or TOGAF.
 * Proficiency with relational SQL and NoSQL database technologies.
 * Deep understanding of enterprise database management and design best practices.
 * Understanding of business intelligence concepts.
 * Strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
 * Ability to work onsite in Sioux Falls, South Dakota for the duration of the engagement.

## Description

* Gather requirements with State IT resources and agency staff to identify Medicaid data sources, current data mapping, and existing interface structures. Mainframe data is accessed only through State IT resources.
 * Build and maintain a Medicaid data catalog in Microsoft Purview, including business glossary terms, data classifications, metadata, and data owner and steward assignments.
 * Document end-to-end data lineage showing how Medicaid data moves between systems, how it is reported to internal and external partners, and how it is stored, organized, and secured.
 * Develop the Medicaid Data Governance and Management Plan in consultation with agency and State stakeholders, covering policies, roles, standards, data quality, security, and compliance.
 * Assess current data governance and management practices and recommend improvements in data governance, data cataloging, data sharing, and system integration.
 * Identify risks related to current data management, including data inconsistencies, integration challenges, and security or compliance gaps.
 * Recommend tools to support data governance, data cataloging, and data lineage.
 * Prepare a monthly status report on work completed and timelines.
 * Perform other related duties as assigned.